Clinical Nurse Manager

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13803152 # Clinical Nurse Manager Job Requisition ID:59155\ Closing Date:10/27/2026\ Agency:Department of Human Services\ Class Title:PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015\ Skill Option:Special License - Registered Nurse License\ Salary:$10,127 - $11,647 per month ($121,524 - $139,764 per year)**\ Category:Full Time\ Number of Vacancies:1\ Bargaining Unit Code:None\ Merit Comp Code:**Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage\ Work Hours: see below 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; 30 min unpaid lunch; every 6th weekend will work and have Friday/Monday off the weekend before/after the shifts Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability: Not available, fully in office\ Headquarter Location: 1315 Lehman Dr, Chester, Illinois, 62233 Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Chester Mental Health Center Nursing Services-Medical Diagnostics Work County: Randolph\ Agency Contact: A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career youre looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse to oversee and supervise the operations of an assigned medical program unit on an assigned shift at the Chester Mental Health Center in Chester. The position will supervise and administer the activities of professional nursing staff providing health care services to individuals served at Chester Mental Health Center. The Chester Mental Health Center is designed to provide care and treatment for all adult males in the State of Illinois who require a greater degree of structure and security. Chester Mental Health Center strives to assist patients to achieve their full recovery potential and values culture, safety, recovery, efficiency, and quality Essential Functions - Serves as Clinical Nurse Manager functioning as head nurse of a unit, providing Nursing Care Services to patients on an assigned unit. - Serves as full-line supervisor. - As relief facility wide supervisor, provides input into setting nursing schedules and staffing shortages on each unit. - Ensures compliance with nursing, facility and departmental standards, policies and procedures. - Coordinates patient care services with other professional disciplines and staff such as physicians, therapists and dieticians. - Prepares and administers prescribed medications to patients. - Prepares for and serves as health/education in-service resource regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Bloodborne Pathogens, Restraints, First Aid, Tardive Dyskinesia DISCUS, etc. - Serves as screening nurse during admission procedures. - Serves as a member of the medical st ff. - Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications - Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. - Requires knowledge, skill and mental development of the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing. - Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization. About the Agency The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us a