Welcome! Your Meridian Career Starts Here!
Position Title: Nurse Manager - Central Receiving Services
Location: Gainesville, FL
Salary: $99,372.00 | Yr. | Exempt
Ready to make a positive impact in someone else's life?
Starting your career journey with Meridian is just the way to do it!
Why Meridian?
Meridian Behavioral Health is a private, non - profit organization with roots in the mental health community since the 1960's. Since that time, we've expanded to 13 counties in North Central Florida. We use a multidisciplinary approach to treating to those facing mental health challenges and substance use disorders.
We want you! We welcome your knowledge, experience, story and expertise!
- Responsible for the supervision of all licensed, and non-licensed personnel who provide health care and nursing services in the Central Receiving Services unit.
- Supervises and implements protocols for medical services for the CRS unit. Ensures that clients in these programs are provided proper medical services by the nursing staff.
- Provides on-call oversight for all medical issues or events requiring management presence while assigned on-call duties for all residential programs/units.
- Creates written protocols and workflow designs to create safe and efficient services to clients.
- Assumes leadership role in crisis or emergency situations.
- Participates in client nursing assessments as needed including triaging of patients requesting sick call.
- Provides administrative program management for all residential units.
Who are we looking for?
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a degree in Nursing.
- Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida, supplemented with 3-5 years of responsible nursing experience in management - preferrable in a Substance Abuse and/or Mental Health setting, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be proficient in the use of computer and programs utilized by the facility.
- Must be able to type at least 27 wpm on prescreen assessment and score at least 65% on general assessment.
- Must have a current Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record while meeting company insurance requirements.
What You Will Love!
- We believe in companywide celebrations and blood drives. Our employee engagement committee is always coming up with other fun activities for all.
- Work-life balance - Generous PTO accrual for vacation, sick leave and holidays.
- Benefits - Several health insurance plan options available including tax sheltered health savings account. Vision, dental, retirement, life insurance, and accidental death are also available.
- Wellness Programs - United Healthcare Rewards - Earn up to $300, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Compensation & Retirement - Competitive salaries and 403(b) retirement savings with company match up to 8%.
- Growth & Education- Opportunities for growth and career advancement. Tuition reimbursement. Public service loan forgiveness and free clinical supervision.
- Perks - Cell phone plan discounts, travel reimbursement, LegalShield, pet insurance and more!
Our Hiring Process:
- We pre-screen your application. If we find that your skills are a match for the position you applied for, we will then send your resume over to the hiring manager to schedule an interview.
- If the interview is successful, our talent acquisition recruiter from Human Resources Department will reach out to you with a verbal job offer and send over your background check paperwork as well as your follow up & next steps email.
- After you have cleared the background screening process our talent acquisition team will then send you an overview with expectations for New Employee Orientation start date.
Our team is committed to helping you grow into the best version of yourself you were always meant to be. Thank you for considering joining the Meridian family!
How to apply:
If you are interested in making an impact while positively impacting the community apply below.
Simply apply through this website or visit us directly at https://meridian.e3applicants.com/careers/
Join us in our mission to bring education about mental illnesses and substance use disorders and the treatment of those affected to the world.
"Hope, Recovery, and Wellness are within everyone's reach."
Meridian is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are fully committed to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, marital status, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service or because they are a protected veteran or other non-merit based factors.