Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinical Team Manager - RN (NKC) - University Health - (6a - 6:30p)

Location
UH Behavioral Health
Workplace
On-site

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Inpatient Behavioral Health Clinical Team Manager - RN (NKC) - University Health - (6a - 6:30p)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Behavioral Health

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

NKCH Behavioral Health

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

6:00AM - 6:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

The Clinical Team Manager provides front-line leadership for assigned inpatient units operating 24/7. This role supports the Director in maintaining nursing standards, staff competency, and high-quality patient care while overseeing daily operations, staffing, patient flow, and team performance. The Clinical Team Manager promotes evidence-based practice, patient safety, employee engagement, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Director to achieve unit goals and organizational priorities

  • Serve as a clinical resource and provide leadership, guidance, and support to staff

  • Coordinate daily workflow and patient throughput to meet organizational benchmarks

  • Ensure nursing care meets Missouri Nurse Practice Act and organizational standards

  • Maintain clinical competency and provide direct patient care as needed

  • Assist with staff scheduling, assignments, delegation, and supervision of RNs, LPNs, and unlicensed personnel

  • Engage staff in daily operations, resource management, and performance improvement initiatives

  • Promote patient experience, staff engagement, quality, safety, and core measure outcomes

  • Monitor clinical outcomes and support action plans to improve and sustain performance

  • Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences focused on patient- and family-centered care

  • Support personnel management, including performance evaluations and corrective actions

  • Promote a culture of safety, respect, inclusion, and excellent customer service

  • Maintain compliance with applicable regulations, organizational policies, and professional standards

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent combination of an ADN and relevant experience

  • Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience and/or demonstrated proficient to expert clinical aptitude and leadership

  • Missouri nursing license as a Registered Professional Nurse

  • Current certifications per department requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing

  • Ability to lead groups

Preferred Qualifications

  • Specialty Certification

If you’re an experienced nurse ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we encourage you to apply today and help lead a team committed to exceptional patient care!

This role is at the new North Kansas City Location

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