Nurse Manager - Child Psych - Springfield, MA

Kindred Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate, creative and goal-oriented Behavioral Health Nurse Manager you to join the team at Baystate Hospitals' child/adolescent psychiatric unit and have an immediate impact on expanding on our success, growing our services and fulfilling our mission of improving the lives of all we touch.

As a Behavioral Health Nurse Manager you will:

• Function under the direction of Kindred Behavioral Health Nurse Executives and assumes responsibility for the Nursing Department as assigned.
• The leader in charge of the Behavioral Health programs, when the Executive Director is out of the hospital.
• Responsible for implementing nursing goals and objectived based on budet parameters. Supervises nursing staff, assesses patients needs and provides nursing care for patients.
• Plans and organizes training for unit staff members, and participates in guidance and educational programs.

As a Behavioral Health Nurse Manager you you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty.
• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education, training.  
• 7 years’ experience in healthcare administration/hospital management, with 2 years at the level of Executive Director level required. 5 years’ management experience over facility operations, human resources and finance required.
• Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.

As a Behavioral Health Nurse Manager you you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty.
• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education, training.  
• 7 years’ experience in healthcare administration/hospital management, with 2 years at the level of Executive Director level required. 5 years’ management experience over facility operations, human resources and finance required.
• Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.