Nurse Manager

Oceans Healthcare • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, United States • 11m ago

At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Baton Rouge, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options.

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Reimbursement Account
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Life and AD&D Insurance
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Discount Program

The Nurse Manager is responsible for upholding the standards of nursing care as established by the Nurse Practice Act, Psychiatric Standards of Nursing, policy and procedures, and all other external governing and credentialing bodies. The Nurse Manager directs the staff and operation of the Nursing Department at all facility locations; coordinates, plans and manages nursing activities; formulates nursing program goals and objectives; manages nursing positions; evaluates staff; assists in the management of the nursing budget; maintains contacts with individuals both within and outside of the department who might impact on program activities; participates in recruitment and retention programs; determines the quality of nursing care; participates in performance improvement programs; collaborates with clinical instructors for educational programs; represents the Nursing Department in professional and/or community organizations; demonstrates age specific and cultural sensitivity. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans’ Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards.

Essential Functions:

Utilizes the principles of management/nursing to coordinate patient care and nursing service activities towards positive outcomes; demonstrates fiscal responsibility in scheduling staffing patterns while considering patient safety.
Supervises nursing personnel including: determining workload and delegating assignments, training, monitoring and evaluating performance, and initiating corrective or disciplinary actions. Conducts and reviews evaluations on individual staff; makes recommendations for promotion, salary adjustment and/or disciplinary actions.
Accountable for nursing performance improvement and contributions to problem identification, investigation and monitoring of resolutions in providing quality care and customer satisfaction.
Develops data collection tools, identifies trends, risk areas, and evaluates reliance of research. Coordinates with employees to collect data on the quality of Nursing services; analyzes data collected and submits monthly report to Performance Improvement Director.
Oversees and adheres to safety regulations of facility policies and procedures and external regulatory and credentialing bodies; participates as a member of the facility wide safety team.
Provides support and acts as a resource for development and implementation of Infection Control, standard precautions policies and procedures.
Supports and coordinates patient safety issues in conjunction with Hospital Administrator; analyzes, reviews and follows up on incident reports related to nursing/patient safety issues in conjunction with Risk Management.
Ensures staff compliance with patient care, documentation, hospital/unit policies and procedures, protocols, and guidelines; Ensures appropriate nursing staff for each unit to meet patient needs.
Directs appropriate training activities for all permanent and temporary nursing employees as well as assurance of proper current licensure, continuing education, CPR, and an Oceans Healthcare approved behavioral health de-escalation program; participates in orientation of new and current nursing staff.
Performs other duties and projects as assigned

Related Jobs

Nurse Supervisor RN - Evenings

Oceans Healthcare • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, United States • 11m ago

RN OR

The Nurse Supervisor provides supervision of all patient care areas I the hospital. The Registered Nurse Supervisor is required to have a working knowledge of hospital and nursing policies and procedures and the abilit...

11m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse -Med 6 FT Days

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, US • 3w ago

Job Description Registered Nurse Medical 6- Lake Main Campus Baton Rouge, La We are hiring immediately for a full time, RN and offering a $10,000 sign on bonus! What Makes Us Different? Benefits With...

3w ago

VIEW JOB

Full-Time Registered Nurse

LHC Group Inc. • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, United States • 1w ago

Summary We are hiring for a Full-Time Registered Nurse in the North Baton Rouge area - minimal drive time between patients and increased pay rates! At Baton Rouge General Home Health , a part of LHC Group, we...

1w ago

VIEW JOB

Full-Time Registered Nurse

LHC Group Inc. • Full-time • Plaquemine, LA, United States • 1w ago

Summary We are hiring for a Full-Time Registered Nurse - Float between Plaquemine, Donaldsonville, and Ascension areas At Feliciana Home Health South , a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belongi...

1w ago

VIEW JOB

RN Pediatric Private Duty

LHC Group Inc. • Full-time • Brusly, LA, United States • 1w ago

RN Pediatric

Summary We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in the Brusly area and surrounding to provide pediatric private duty care. Full time and part time available. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rat...

1w ago

VIEW JOB

Supervisor Nursing - Surgical ICU

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, US • 3w ago

RN ICU Manager/Supervisor

Job Description Develops and recommends policies and procedures relevant to the assigned department, develops positive relationships between the hospital, physicians, and community agencies, and establishes personnel...

3w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse FT - Main OR

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, US • 1m ago

Job Description Registered Nurse - Full Time Main Operating Room Baton Rouge, La We are hiring immediately for a full time, RN and offering a $10,000 sign on bonus! What Makes Us Different? Benefits Wi...

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Supervisor Clinic RN Pediatrics

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, US • 1m ago

RN Pediatric Outpatient Manager/Supervisor

Job Description Supervises and delivers high quality patient-focused health care services. The Clinical Supervisor, supervises assigned clinic personnel, assesses staffing needs, and ensures that patient dignity and p...

1m ago

VIEW JOB

RN Nurse Navigator - Neuroscience Service Line

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, US • 10m ago

Job Description Job Title : Nurse Navigator Job Summary : The Stroke Navigator assists the Stroke Medical Director and Stroke Program Director to improve the quality/delivery of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke care t...

10m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse Sponsorship

Oceans Healthcare • Full-time • Baton Rouge, LA, United States • 1w ago

Oceans Healthcare is now sponsoring International Registered Nurses! We are seeking Registered Nurses in multiple states. Please apply today and a member of Oceans Healthcare's recruitment team will do a quick visa...

1w ago

VIEW JOB