Nurse Manager- Behavioral Health

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Brooklyn, New York$145K - $160KFull TimePsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join FlexStaff as a Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health in United States. FlexStaff is hiring Nurse Manager - Behavioral Health for our client located in Brooklyn. MUST HAVE!

Key Responsibilities

  • Previous experience working with children aged six (6) weeks to six (6) years of age (paid or unpaid).
  • Responsible for operations and management of the unit in collaboration with the Director.
  • Oversee patient care area to ensure clinical needs and competencies are met.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees.

Requirements

  • 160k Hours: 8am
  • 4pm Key Responsibilities:
  • Previous experience working with children aged six (6) weeks to six (6) years of age (paid or unpaid).
  • Responsible for operations and management of the unit in collaboration with the Director.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $145K - $160K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with FlexStaff in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingUnit managementClinical leadershipRegulatory compliancePatient care managementDischarge planningPerformance improvementRoot cause analysisCQIBudgetary managementAdministrative skillsElectronic record systemsCrisis managementACLSBasic life supportCommunication skills
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Flex Staff is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Flex Staff lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $145k to $160k annually.

This is approximately 49% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric nursing, Unit management, Clinical leadership, Regulatory compliance, Patient care management, Discharge planning, Performance improvement, Root cause analysis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Manager is responsible for the operational and clinical management of the behavioral health unit in collaboration with the Director. This includes ensuring regulatory compliance, overseeing patient care, and managing staff performance to meet clinical standards.

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