What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Clinical Manager/Education, Behavioral Health Services, The General position at Baton Rouge General?
Are you a compassionate and skilled nursing professional ready to lead by example and elevate patient care?
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven leadership skills and ability to coordinate interdisciplinary teams
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
- RN with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Current Louisiana RN licensure
- Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment, procedural sedation, and interdisciplinary care planning
- Strong documentation, communication, and evaluation skills
- Experience supporting staff development, staffing coordination, and compliance efforts
- Knowledge of JCAHO standards, safety protocols, and HIPAA compliance
- Effective in managing time, resources, and unit-level budgeting
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.
- A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
- Professional development and support
- Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program
- We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state
Check out our employee perks here!
What You Will Do:
Improve the quality of life for patients and families by coordinating patient care processes, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, and support services.
- Coordinate and perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments
- Analyze assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and identify expected outcomes
- Develop and document individualized plans of care with interdisciplinary collaboration
- Implement care plans including treatments, medications, and patient education
- Evaluate patient progress and revise care plans as needed
- Collaborate on patient discharge planning
- Coordinate staffing levels and adjust based on census and acuity
- Participate in hiring, performance evaluations, and staff education
- Ensure compliance with JCAHO, HIPAA, and safety regulations
- Serve as a clinical resource and assist in departmental operations and budgeting
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient rights
- Assist with CQI initiatives and facilitate team-based problem-solving
- Take clinical call responsibilities and support manager in daily unit activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
What Sets BRG Apart:
At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.
With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.
Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.