RN - Assistant Manager - Behavioral Health - Full Time Days

• Department: Behavioral Health
• Schedule: Full time, days
• Work Location: UAB St Vincent's East
• Benefits for eligible positions include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

Supervises, coordinates, and provides leadership while directing activities of associates.

• Assesses daily patient access needs and ensures that appropriate patient care is provided.
  Provides oversight involving all aspects of nursing separtment operations.
• Delivers quality patient care and ensures implementation of clinical objectives.
• Delegates appropriate duties to clinical staff based on their assessed skills and abilities, maintaining
  proficiencies related to job functions and processes through ongoing monitoring of daily operations.
• Collaborates with department leadership to ensure processes are up to date and followed.
• Participates with ongoing quality initiatives, auditing projects and development of plans for
  improvement.
• Conducts hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.
• Provides behavioral health specific orientation classes on a monthly basis or as organizational
  needs dictate.
• Conducts regular environmental rounding to support safety, compliance, and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart
  Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior) certification obtained within 6 months of hire or transfer
  date.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job
  transfer date

Education:

• Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.

No Additional Preferences

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.