Assistant Nurse Manager – Behavioral & Psychiatric Health - ANMBPH 25-23628
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Job Title: Assistant Nurse Manager – Behavioral & Psychiatric Health (RN)
Location: Belle Mead, NJ 08502
Schedule: 3x12s | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Rotation: Week 1 – Sun, Wed, Thurs | Week 2 – Mon, Fri, Sat
EOW & 2–4 Holidays Required
Role Overview:
The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) is a skilled RN leader who supports nursing operations, quality outcomes, and staff development within a behavioral health setting. The ANM collaborates with the Nurse Manager to oversee clinical functions, staffing, staff mentorship, and compliance while ensuring excellence in patient care and team performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and support front-line clinical staff
Manage staffing, scheduling, and daily throughput
Conduct performance evaluations and corrective actions
Ensure quality care and patient safety initiatives
Lead or participate in improvement projects and audits
Assist with budgeting, compliance, and patient experience efforts
Mentor new hires and contribute to employee engagement
Collaborate on interdisciplinary rounds and staff education
Participate in recruitment, retention, and shared governance
Requirements:
Education:
Required: BSN
Preferred: MSN
Experience:
Required: 3+ years recent nursing experience
Preferred: Supervisor or Charge RN background
License & Certifications:
Active NJ or Compact RN License
AHA BLS
National Certification (per Magnet standards) within 2 years of hire
Behavioral Health Setting Highlights:
No float requirement
No on-call required
PPE and infection control standards in place
Supportive multidisciplinary environment
- Location:
- Hillsborough Township