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Psychiatric Nursing Unit Manager – Adolescents


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Manager – Psych-Adolescent to lead clinical operations at our hospital in Oregon City. This role is accountable for the 24/7 operations of the adolescent psychiatric unit, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care while fostering a safe, healing, and compassionate environment for patients and staff.

The Nurse Manager will lead and develop interdisciplinary teams, drive operational excellence, and collaborate across departments to achieve strategic goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patient outcomes and caregiver engagement in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the adolescent psychiatric unit, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and clinical standards.

  • Lead, mentor, and develop staff to build effective, collaborative teams.
  • Drive quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient care and safety.
  • Manage staffing, resources, and budgets effectively while maintaining high standards of care.
  • Foster a culture of inclusivity, engagement, and accountability among team members.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve clinical and organizational objectives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN).

  • Oregon Registered Nurse License (or eligibility to obtain prior to start).

  • National Provider BLS – American Heart Association (or eligibility to obtain prior to start).

  • Minimum of 5 years in nursing with progressive leadership experience.

  • At least 1 year of hospital psychiatric unit management/supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

  • Formal coursework or training in management, finance, or administrative subjects.
  • National Certification in relevant clinical specialty.

  • Demonstrated experience leading complex clinical teams in a hospital setting.

Additional Information

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible external candidates.

  • Free and convenient parking.

  • Tuition reimbursement for select undergraduate and graduate programs (up to $5,250/year).

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • Retirement plan with employer contributions.

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    This job at Hr Journals is located in Oregon City, Oregon, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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    Hr Journals lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at Hr Journals?
    Hr Journals is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
    What education level is required for this job?
    The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
    What benefits are offered by Hr Journals for this role?
    Hr Journals offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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