Manager of Behavioral Health - RN
Community Health Systems · Jackson, Mississippi, US
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Why Join Us?: - Competitive Compensation - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance - Generous Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Bank - Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan - Opportunities for Career Grown & Advancement - Recognition & Reward Programs - Exclusive Discounts & Perks* Job Summary: The Manager, Behavioral Health assists leadership in planning, coordinating, and evaluating the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate psychiatric and behavioral health services. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, supports quality improvement initiatives, and promotes a therapeutic environment that fosters patient recovery and staff engagement. The Manager supervises daily operations, mentors staff, and applies clinical and administrative expertise to ensure optimal patient outcomes and departmental performance. Essential Functions: - Oversees day-to-day clinical operations within the Behavioral Health unit, ensuring efficient workflows, adequate staffing, and adherence to hospital and regulatory standards. - Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the delivery of age-appropriate, evidence-based psychiatric care. - Collaborat...