Job Summary - Why you’ll love this position
Southeast Missouri Residential Services (SEMORS) is a State of Missouri facility located at 112 Plaza Drive in Sikeston, MO. We also have a campus located at 2351 Kanell Boulevard in Poplar Bluff, MO. We are professional, agile and innovative.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern Office Setting
- Growth Opportunities
- Wellness Programs
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Manager to join our team. In this vital leadership role you will oversee, guide, and support nursing staff, and help ensure the highest standards of care for individuals with developmental disabilities. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community and empowering others through compassionate care, we would love to hear from you!
This position will require regular travel between both our Sikeston and Poplar Bluff campuses to ensure continuity of care, provide on-site support to nursing teams, and oversee nursing operations across both locations. This role may be domiciled at either facility, depending on operational needs and candidate preference.
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
Responsibilities - What you’ll do
This is a managerial nurse position accountable for directing nursing services, which includes oversight/review of work and documentation of subordinate and/or specialist personnel. Accountable for directing subordinates in coordinating care for patients and administering nursing programs or overseeing educational requirements and disciplinary actions for nurses licensed by the State. Directs nursing services and oversees other health services in a public health program. The Nurse Manager is a highly functional member of a multidisciplinary team providing direct care in a hospital setting or directs nursing and health services in a public health program. Responsibilities will include:
- Supervising RN supervisors at each site.
- Reviewing all nursing program requirements to ensure alignment with best practices, regulatory compliance, and optimal clinical care.
- Proposing local facility policies and procedures, and serving on statewide reviews as needed.
- Ensuring consistency in program application.
- Serving on leadership team and focusing on interdisciplinary team approach.
- Working closely with QE Department when systemic issues are identified.
- Training resource for clinical questions related to the electronic healthcare record (EHR).
- May direct the work of the dietary department.
Qualifications - All you need for success
Minimum Qualifications:
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- 3-5 Years of experience as an Registered Nurse.
- 2-4 years of supervisory Registered Nurse experience.
- Must posses a valid Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of management principles and techniques as applied to nursing administration.
- Ability to maintain clinical and administrative records and prepare related reports.
Job Details - More reasons to love this position
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:
Kimberly Puckett at (573)840-9324 or via email at [email protected]
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.
