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Behavioral Health RN Nurse Manager

Athens, GA 30601

Posted: 06/18/2025 Industry: RN Pay Rate: $45

Job Description

BOS Medical Staffing is looking for a dynamic and dedicated Nurse Manager to oversee the daily operations of a 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center.  Shifts are available immediately. 

Available Hours: Full-Time hours available!

  • 7P-7A AND 7A-7P (36/48 rotation, includes every other weekend)

 Responsibilities: 

  • Supervise, schedule, and provide leadership to nursing staff and tech in a 24/7 environment.
  • Assist/lead in crisis intervention and de-escalation using trained techniques and behavioral interventions.
  • Ensure appropriate unit staffing ratios based on state standards and facility guidelines.
  • Lead onboarding processes for new hires and assist with ongoing professional development.
  • Count controlled substances, syringes, needles, and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count logs
  • Communicate information to nursing staff, physicians, health care unit supervisory personnel, and other staff as necessary. 
  • Respect the dignity and confidentiality of patients. 
  • Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
  • Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
  • Remain familiar with emergency codes and procedures for behavioral health crises and medical emergencies 
  • Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. 
  • Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details. 
  • Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and other leadership members to ensure unit needs are met.

 Benefits of BOS: 

  • Flexible Schedules 
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance 
  • Weekly and Next Business Day Pay Options 
  • Employee Incentive Programs 

 Requirements & Skills: 

  • Current, unencumbered nursing license 
  • At least 1 year of experience preferred. 
  • Basic computer skills for charting 
  • Previous experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, emergency services, or a crisis setting strongly preferred.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems
  • Ability to work as part of team and multi-task 
  • Candidates must pass a criminal background check including an FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Check and Pre-employment drug screen  

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application, or contact our recruiters via CALL or TEXT at 470-568-5058.  

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Kathryn Bone
Sr. Recruiting Specialist/Team Lead

Kathryn joined BOS Medical Staffing in October 2021. She previously worked as a Quality Assurance Specialist for 5 years where she assisted in trainings and team development. She studied Criminal Psychology at Liberty University, has 10+ years of experience in customer service, and 6 years of experience with business-to-business marketing. When she is not working, she enjoys being a dog mom, traveling, and spending time with friends and family. Kathryn works with our Long-Term Care division as she focuses on the talent acquisition of health care professionals for the state of Georgia. 

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