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BayCare

Assistant Nurse Manager - Behavioral Health

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$35,327 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Nurse Manager to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Mease Hospital Dunedin in Dunedin! BayCare Behavioral Health at Mease Dunedin Hospital provides inpatient care in a safe and supportive environment, designed to promote healing and recovery. In this setting, patients have a therapeutic and comforting space to address emotional or psychiatric challenges. Our team helps all our patients find stability, hope and a path toward recovery. This program specializes in treating adults who need short-term, intensive behavioral health care in a structured environment. Patients receive compassionate, individualized care from a multidisciplinary team that focuses on stabilization and wellness. BayCare Behavioral Health at Mease Dunedin Hospital is a Baker Act-receiving facility.
The Assistant Nurse Manager:
Is proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective management skills. Is responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in a supervisory capacity while managing team member and patient care issues, ongoing team member performance appraisal and the hiring , counseling and terminating process. Acts as a role model for other team members and the communication of organizational information. Performs other duties as assigned. BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Required Certifications and Licensures:
• BLS (Basic Life Support) RN (Registered Nurse) Nurse Specialty - preferred
Required Education:
• Bachelor's in
Nursing Experience:
2 year RN in an Acute, Post-Acute, or Sub-Acute Setting 1 year leadership experience Preferred Come join our wonderful team! This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disable