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Supervisor RN
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Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Bayside Care Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Director of Nursing, Psychiatry
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description Psychiatric Nurse Manager
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Manager to lead our mental health nursing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, clinical expertise, and a passion for mental health services.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee daily operations of the psychiatric nursing department, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, promoting professional development and team cohesion
- Develop and implement clinical policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with regulatory standards
- Coordinate patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists
- Monitor and manage departmental budgets, staffing schedules, and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and data analysis to enhance service delivery
- Provide direct patient care when necessary and serve as a clinical resource for staff
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required;
Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred - Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state or jurisdiction
- Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a psychiatric or mental health setting
- Proven leadership and management skills, with experience supervising healthcare teams
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing practices, mental health disorders, and treatment modalities
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment
- Commitment to patient‑centered care and continuous quality improvement
Join our organization and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes. We offer opportunities for professional growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture committed to excellence in patient care.
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