Urgent Position :: Nurse Manager Behavioural Health :: Days Shift
Company: Lancesoft INC
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Details: Title: Nurse
Manager, Behavioral Health Location: Brooklyn, NY 11212 Job Type:
Full time Permanent Shift: Day Shift - 8AM - 4PM - M-F Salary:
$145,000 to $160,000 Annually (Depends on the years of experience)
Full-time Benefits Job Summary: The Nurse Manager is responsible
for the daily operation and clinical supervision of the staff in
the Department of Nursing. This person is clinically and
administratively responsible for the day-to-day oversight of all
activities within the Inpatient Service in collaboration with the
Director to ensure the delivery of quality patient care that is
consistent with regulatory agency standards and evidence-based
approaches to clinical management. Job Responsibilities:
Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients,
visitors, and other employees. Interacts professionally,
courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors, and other
employees. Behave consistently by maintaining and furthering a
positive public perception of the facility and its employees.
Responsible for the implementation of hospital’s policies and
procedures, as well as regulatory agencies codes and regulations as
they pertain to the Department. Responsible for operations and
management of the unit in collaboration with the Director. Has
overall responsibility for the operation of the unit with all
disciplines reporting to the Director. Coordinates all performance
improvement activities so that it is truly an interdisciplinary
process. Utilizes appropriate benchmarks. Assembles and prepares
data relative to clinical activities as well as other statistical
and special reports required by the NY State Office of Mental
Health (OMH), the NY Department of Health (KOH), the NY City
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), and the
Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). Reviews and monitors
admissions and discharges to ensure appropriate clinical management
and discharge planning. Responsible for gathering performance
improvement data, gathering information and meeting compliance
standards for regulatory agency surveys, including DOH and JCAHO.
Other essential functions as deemed necessary such as budgeting,
supply and inventory maintenance. Responsible for operational
leadership on a 24h basis. Responsible for ensuring that all PCS
Scope of service, Philosophy of Nursing and Ethical standards are
met while delivering patient care. Oversees patient care area to
ensure clinical needs & competencies are met. Provides
administrative coverage for the Nursing Department as necessary.
Participate in the system of continuing education to increase
administrative and clinical knowledge and skills. Innovative and
implements best practices in care. Assumes other responsibilities
as assigned by the Director and/ or Sr. Vice President for Patient
Care Services. Compliance with regulatory requirements. HCAPS:
Development with team and service. Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum five (5) years as Registered Nurse. Minimum of five (5)
years of clinical experience in psychiatry. Minimum two (2) years
of experience in a leadership role. Critical thinking, math, and
computer skills; works as a team player. Monitors and facilitates
the meeting of requirements of NYSDOH, JCAHO and other regulators.
Knowledge of quality improvement philosophy models, processes and
tools and their use in health care integrated settings. Maintains
currency with state of the art and regulatory trends. Knowledge of
methods for CQI, and Root Cause Analysis. Demonstrates respect and
professionalism in all interactions. Demonstrates competence in
leadership, budgetary and administrative skills. Demonstrates a
commitment to continuing professional growth and development.
Excellent oral and communication skills. Experience and
demonstrated competency in applicable clinical specialty. Decision
making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear
English. Ability to fully utilize the facility's electronic record
systems, equipment and healthcare and billing systems relevant to
this position. Required: Graduate of accredited Nursing school BSN.
Master’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licensed and currently
registered as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Basic Life
Support. ACLS. Crisis Management (PMCS, TRUST). Company Description
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US
by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human
connections that further the careers of our employees and
strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the
power of our global network to connect businesses with the right
people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We
provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch. Company
Description LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms
in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture
human connections that further the careers of our employees and
strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the
power of our global network to connect businesses with the right
people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We
provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.
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