MGR - NURSING

WHO WE ARE:

River Oaks Hospital (a UHS affilicated hospital), located in metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana, is a private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents and children. Since 1970, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma based disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders, River Oaks has provided quality treatment to service individuals suffering from mental illness, and/or addictive disorders. Situated on a 14-acre campus, services are available at all levels of care (inpatient, day or partial hospitalization, outpatient, and intensive outpatient). For more information please visit:  https://riveroakshospital.com/

POSITION SUMMARY: 

River Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Nurse Manager. The Nurse Manager provides direct supervision to nursing staff on all shifts campus-wide for all patient service levels.  Provides physical assessments of residents, implements resident's treatment plan, evaluates response to treatment, provides complete documentation, performs physical restraint assessments, administers medications as prescribed, and provides health care education for residents and families.  Performs duties in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care, and facility mission, values, policies, and behavioral standards. Graduate of cn accrediated nursing program. BSN or Master's degree preferred.

BENEITS HIGHLIGHTS:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Experience: One to two years prior clinical experience and recent psychiatric nursing experience required. One to two years of supervisory/charge nurse experience required.  Infection control experience a plus.
•  Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN or Masters degree preferred.
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• Licensure/Certification: Licensure and registration by the Board of Nursing as a registered nurse (RN)
• Working Knowledge: Good communication skills. Ability to present information and ideas essential to nursing duties and must maintain effective working relationships interdepartmentally, intradepartmentally, and with the Medical Staff.
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• Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Computer software and keyboard proficiency, ability to operate various types of office equipment such as copier, scanner, and fax machines, phone systems, etc. required. Must be able to bend, lift, and reach office supplies and files.
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• Interpersonal Skills: Must be able to communicate successfully, both orally and written, to a variety of internal and external customers, while maintaining a professional and pleasant demeanor.
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• Essential Cognitive Abilities: Must be able to do business math calculations and to problem solve independently on office operation matters. Must have strong organizational skills.  Must have ability to focus and perform effectively under stress and with multiple priorities.  Must be able to make sound, independent decisions pertaining to job responsibilities.
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• Essential Sensory Requirements: Must be able to respond to patient/customer needs by interpreting facial expressions and verbal communications.

ABOUT UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES:

 One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

 EEO STATEMENT:

 All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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 If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.