Unit Manager

Sheppard Pratt Careers

  • Towson, Maryland
  • 28 days ago

    Highlights

    Respond to changes in patient acuity and census and make appropriate adjustments to ensure the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic environment of care; respond to changing program needs that meet internal and external requirements. We are seeking a dedicated Unit Manager who is passionate about providing high-quality nursing care to individuals experiencing acute mental health challenges in a supportive and therapeutic inpatient environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTowson, Maryland
    Websitesheppardpratt.org/care-finder/young-adult-unit

    Description

    Keep reading to learn more.

    What to expect.

    We are seeking a dedicated Unit Manager who is passionate about providing high-quality nursing care to individuals experiencing acute mental health challenges in a supportive and therapeutic inpatient environment. There are available opportunities across multiple units, serving a range of patient populations and diagnoses. If you are an experienced registered nurse leader who is committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

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    Apply today and connect with a recruiter to find the perfect fit.

    Specific Unit Manger job duties include:

    • Provide 24-hour operational management of the unit
    • Manage expense budget(s) of assigned clinical programs and maintain clinical environment and staffing strategy that enables the program to maintain or exceed budgeted census
    • Respond to changes in patient acuity and census and make appropriate adjustments to ensure the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic environment of care; respond to changing program needs that meet internal and external requirements
    • Utilize clinical expertise in the delivery of direct patient care, consultative activities, staff development, and treatment planning
    • Participate in appropriate marketing activities, promoting effective team-building, quality improvement and strong orientation toward customer relations
    • Supervise nursing, rehabilitation services, and support staff

    What you'll get from us.

    At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

    • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
    • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
    • 403b retirement match
    • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
    • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Generous mileage reimbursement program

    The pay range for this position is $96,772.21 minimum to $159,458.83 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

    What we need from you.

    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing program and at least 2 years of progressively more responsible inpatient psychiatric nursing experience.
      • Individuals without a bachelor's degree may be considered if they have completed a diploma nursing program and have at least 4 years of progressively more responsible inpatient psychiatric nursing experience.
    • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland

    WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?

    At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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