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Landwell Health lists this Psych Nurse Manager – Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health opportunity in bronx, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Psych Nurse Manager – Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health
New York City | $95,000–$110,000 | Full-Time | Primarily Monday–Friday
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a leadership opportunity where you can mentor clinical staff, improve patient care, and help strengthen nursing operations?
A mission-driven healthcare organization in New York City is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Manager to provide clinical and operational leadership to its nursing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an RN with leadership experience who enjoys staff development, medication management, clinical quality, and creating consistent standards of care.
Compensation & Schedule
$95,000–$110,000 annual salary
Full-time, permanent position
Primarily Monday–Friday
Daytime schedule
Occasional weekend availability may be needed
New York City
Some local travel between programs required
What You'll Do
As the Registered Nurse Manager, you'll oversee nursing operations while providing leadership, guidance, and clinical support to nursing staff.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision to nursing staff
Mentor and support RNs, LPNs, and other clinical team members
Help maintain consistent nursing standards across programs
Oversee medication-management and medication-safety practices
Monitor appropriate medication administration, storage, documentation, and inventory processes
Provide clinical guidance and support when patient-care concerns arise
Partner with medical providers and clinical leadership on patient-care needs
Review nursing documentation for accuracy, quality, and compliance
Conduct routine reviews of clinical and nursing practices
Identify opportunities to improve patient safety and clinical workflows
Support quality-improvement and risk-reduction initiatives
Assist with regulatory and compliance readiness
Help develop and implement clinical policies and procedures
Educate nursing staff on clinical protocols, documentation, medication safety, and best practices
Support the onboarding and training of new clinical staff
Participate in interdisciplinary clinical discussions
Address clinical concerns and escalate significant patient-safety issues when appropriate
Help create a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high-quality patient care
What We're Looking For
Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Several years of professional nursing experience
Previous experience in a Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, Clinical Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or similar nursing leadership role
Experience supervising and developing nursing staff
Strong understanding of medication management and medication safety
Experience with clinical documentation, quality standards, and healthcare compliance
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to coach, mentor, and support clinical staff
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working collaboratively with medical, behavioral health, and operational teams
Ability to travel locally between assigned NYC programs
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following settings is helpful:
Behavioral health
Mental health
Substance-use treatment
Community healthcare
Residential healthcare
Outpatient healthcare
Other complex patient-care environments
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This role gives you the opportunity to move beyond traditional bedside nursing and have a broader impact on how patient care is delivered.
You'll have the opportunity to lead and develop nurses, improve medication-safety practices, strengthen clinical operations, and help create consistent standards of care across a mission-driven healthcare organization.
If you're an experienced New York RN with nursing leadership experience looking for your next management opportunity, we'd like to speak with you.
Apply today to learn more about the organization, team, schedule, benefits, and opportunity.
Worksite address
bronx, NY, 10400, US
Who can apply
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