Clinical Nurse Manager, Gero Psych
Overview:
We are Hiring a Nurse Manager at Frazier Hospital- Gero Psych Unit!
Location: 220 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202Shift: FT
Responsibilities:
About Us
Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital. One of the largest behavioral health facilities in the nation, Peace Hospital is known for providing care for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults, age 55 and older.
It’s Kosair Charities Children’s Peace Center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral health services in the country. The hospital was the nation’s first behavioral health care center to open a retail pharmacist operated, long-acting injection clinic.The clinic was established to help people adhere to prescribed medications for behavioral health conditions, such as substance use and psychotic disorders.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Job Summary
The Clinical Nurse Manager will have responsibility for the overall operations of the nursing unit to include financial performance, service quality, clinical outcomes, quality improvement, employee satisfaction, and patient satisfaction. The clinical manager of the nursing department will have direct reporting responsibility to a designated nursing director.
The area of focus- Ages 55+
- Providing treatment mental health and substance use disorders, including depression, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar and agitation associated with dementia
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program
- Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience including 3 years in management
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Internal Candidates: At least four (4) years of experience in an acute care setting, preferably an academic medical center. Prior management experience a plus.
- External candidates: At least five (5) years of experience in an acute care setting, preferably an academic medical center. Prior management experience a plus.
- Competitive pay & benefits options
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for part- and full-time employees for child/spouse/domestic partner
- 401K with employer match
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