Nurse Manager (full-time, day shift)
As the only free-standing psychiatric hospital in the Central Kentucky area, we are here to help. Please join our team as we expand our services to meet the needs of our community.
The Ridge Behavioral Health System is a 110-bed hospital located in the heart of the Bluegrass, Lexington, KY. The Ridge provides psychiatric, and substance use disorder treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. The Ridge offers Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Individual Counseling, as well as Medication Management for all ages. We have provided behavioral health services to over 92 Kentucky counties for more than 39 years.
Nurse Managers provide quality care to patients and components of the treatment program. Nurse Managers use leadership skill to problem-solve, critically think, and formulate positive resolutions.
Job Duties Include:
- Supervises employees of the Nursing Units to ensure assigned duties are complete.
- Stays within FTE guidelines established for the department, demonstrates understanding of correlation between FTE and patient census.
- Collaborates with HR Director regarding employee issues.
- Monitors employees' performance on an ongoing basis, providing regular informal feedback on work quality and quantity and on conduct. Maintains written documentation of all informal feedback.
We offer comprehensive benefits such as:
· Challenging and rewarding work environment
· Competitive Compensation & $10K Sign on Bonus, Referral Bonus
· Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
· Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
· Generous Paid Time Off
· Free Meals, Free Parking, close to I-75
· 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
· Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Job Requirements:
· Current license to practice nursing in Kentucky or (eligible to receive or renew)
· Preferred experience or interest in working in a psychiatric inpatient setting
· BS Degree Preferred
· 1+ Year of Supervisory Experience
· CPI required and offered upon hire
· Psychiatric Nursing background strongly preferred
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible spending account
- Food provided
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid holidays
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Pet insurance
- Prescription drug insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Stock options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Supervisory: 1 year (Required)
- Psychiatric Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
