What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Team Manager - Medical Team position at ANCHORAGE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN?
Nursing Manager | Alaska Behavioral Health
Medical Team
Medical Team
Who We Are
Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services.
We believe all Alaskans, with all mental health and addiction needs should have access to the best possible care. We are proud to be part of a dedicated team committed to ending the stigma around mental health and changing the lives of our clients for the better.
About the Team
Our medical department is dedicated to helping our clients improve their lives through a coordinated approach to care involving clients, their caregivers, their clinical staff, and primary care providers. We are proud to be part of a state-wide community of people who share our values, and part of a company that supports us so we can support our clients!
What You’ll Do
- Develops and oversees the nursing staff to ensure adequate nursing services throughout the area of responsibility.
- Identifies psychiatric nursing system issues and develops actionable solutions to identified problems.
- In conjunction with the Chief Medical Officer and Associate Chief Medical Officer, coordinates services between MDs/APRNs/PAs and Psychiatric Nurses.
- Responsible for developing utilization review and quality assurance review for Psychiatric Nurses.
- Works in collaboration with Clinical Managers to integrate nursing services among interdisciplinary teams.
- Responsible for continuous quality improvement of psychiatric nursing services.
- Is knowledgeable of, and responsible for, assuring that all nursing service functions are compliant within the framework of federal and state laws, state licensing, and other applicable regulations.
- Assesses nursing services for safety, effectiveness, and efficiency and implements quality improvement measures as needed to ensure success in these areas.
- Develops procedures and protocols to direct and standardize nursing functions and practices.
Good To Know
- Position is office based in Anchorage, Alaska with no weekends, nights, or holidays
- Full-Time, Exempt
- Pay Range is between $85,637 - $110,828 (depending on experience)
- In addition to base salary there are opportunities to earn up to $17,000 in annual incentives each year based on achievement of individual and organizational goals
- Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance is Available – Professional Growth is encouraged!
- AKBH offers generous benefits including two healthcare options for employees and their dependent children, 401k with immediate vesting and up to 5% match, 3% automatically contributed by AKBH.
- 5 weeks of PTO accrued during the first year, and 8 weeks of PTO accrued annually thereafter.
What We Need from You
- You’re a Licensed Registered Nurse for Alaska with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in nursing and five years of experience as a psychiatric nurse with two years of experience in a leadership position.
Alaska Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $85,637 - $110,828
