Nurse Manager – Psych - Full Time - Direct Hire


Healthcare - NYC - Brooklyn, NY
Kings County, New York
Locations: Kings County, Bronx, Queens Village, Valley Stream
Posted On: February 26, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 12, 2026
Pay: $145,000 to $160,000 per year

Job Title: Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health (Psych)
Location: Brooklyn, NY (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary: $145,000 – $160,000 per year


Job Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead an inpatient psychiatric unit in a hospital setting. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting staff development.


Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight of the Behavioral Health unit

  • Manage daily clinical and administrative operations

  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

  • Oversee admissions, discharges, and care coordination

  • Lead quality improvement initiatives (CQI, Root Cause Analysis)

  • Monitor staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resources

  • Supervise and mentor nursing and interdisciplinary staff

  • Maintain survey readiness and regulatory compliance

  • Support patient satisfaction and performance improvement efforts

  • Ensure proper EMR documentation and workflow


Qualifications

  • Active New York State RN license

  • BSN required

  • 5+ years RN experience

  • 5+ years psychiatric nursing experience

  • 2+ years hospital leadership experience

  • Experience managing an inpatient psych unit

  • Knowledge of regulatory standards

  • BLS required | ACLS preferred

  • Crisis management certification preferred

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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