Nurse Administrator – Psychiatry/Behavioral Health – Per-Diem
NewYork-Presbyterian$90.00/hrNYP/Westchester Behavioral Health CenterPer diemPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night- ACLS
- BSN
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About the job
Location
White Plains, New York
Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Description
Experience The Essence of Who We Are,
Person-Center Care Is At Our Core
Over a century ago, NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Behavioral Health Center introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction. Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Today, top talented nurses continue to use compassionate, evidence-based practices in the best Psychiatry program. It’s a progressive environment - and a premier opportunity for your career. Join a Culture that Supports Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction.
At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent – thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities – and the world – stronger. You’ll work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It’s the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it’s your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us
Nurse Administrator – Psychiatry/Behavioral Health – Per-Diem
The Nurse Administrator is responsible and accountable for the clinical operations of the Nursing Department on an assigned shift to ensure continuity of patient care. You will collaborate with Patient Care Directors and others in planning and implementing high quality, safe patient care. You will act as a consultant to staff and is a member of the Nursing Leadership Team. In addition to managing scheduling, staffing and supplies, you will participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of short- and long-range goals. You will also be accountable for monitoring staff compliance with regulatory and hospital requirements.
This position will work all shifts at New York Presbyterian Hospital Westchester Behavioral Health Center.
Preferred Criteria
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Certification
- BCLS /ACLS
Required Criteria
- 3 years of recent progressive leadership experience
- Masters in Nursing or related field if already holds a BSN degree. If currently pursuing a Masters must obtain within 1 year of hire. Either bachelors or graduate degree must be in Nursing
- Excellent oral/written communication skills & Computer proficiency
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range
$90.00/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
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About NewYork-Presbyterian
NewYork-Presbyterian is an academic health system affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia, with 10 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) hospitals, nearly 350 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) locations and 45,000 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) employees and affiliated physicians in New York City and Westchester. Source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)
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