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

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO, US

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101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Behavioral Health

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

NKCH Behavioral Health

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

6:00PM - 6:30AM

Hours Per Week

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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