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Nursing Manager of Behavioral Health Services

  • RN
  • Permanent
  • New Orleans, LA
The Nursing Manager of Behavioral Health Services is a critical leader and is responsible for overseeing and managing the clinical operations of behavioral health services. This position supervises two Behavioral Health Specialists, a peer support specialist and other support personnel ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care, and works collaboratively with a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and behavioral health prescriptive providers. The Nursing Manager plays a pivotal role in integrating nursing care with behavioral health practices to support the holistic well-being of patients.

Qualifications


Education and Licensure


  • Registered Nurse (RN) with an active, unencumbered license in Louisiana
  • Degree in nursing required


Experience


  • Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in behavioral health, mental health, or a related setting, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Experience in outpatient clinic settings preferred


Skills and Competencies


  • Strong knowledge of behavioral health conditions, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation standards.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and foster collaboration across disciplines.


Working Conditions
Full-time position, primarily during standard business hours, with occasional flexibility required for clinic needs.
Work performed in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment.

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