RN Manager Psych- School Based

Job ID: RQ00002222
Pittsburgh, PA
Registered Nurse
Perm /Full-Timeoutpatient

RN Manager Psych – School-Based Program Leadership (Daytime Hours, No Weekends)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

About the Opportunity

Join a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to children, adolescents, and families across Southwestern Pennsylvania. With a focus on Quality Whole Person Care, this organization integrates education and behavioral healthcare to support individuals' overall well-being. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a psychiatric RN to lead and develop a team across multiple school and outpatient locations in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

Position Overview

As the RN Manager, you will oversee nursing services in three school settings and an outpatient location. You will provide leadership, clinical consultation, and direct support, fostering a collaborative environment where healthcare and education intersect. Your primary focus will be on supporting children and adolescents with psychiatric, emotional, and developmental needs, while also managing outpatient nursing services for adults.

Position Highlights

  • Daytime hours with no weekends or on-call requirements
  • Leadership role across multiple locations in Greater Pittsburgh
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Direct involvement in both school-based and outpatient care
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Emphasis on quality improvement and innovative care delivery
  • Participation in a summer program for continued engagement
  • Remote administrative day possible after initial transition
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $67,000–$73,000 annually, with potential for up to $80,000 based on qualifications
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off starting at 15 days, increasing with tenure
  • 10 paid holidays plus a Celebration Day
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
  • Paid parental leave and life insurance benefits
  • Employee assistance and referral programs
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of psychiatric nursing experience and two years of supervisory experience. You should be passionate about working with children and adolescents, adept at managing multiple locations, and skilled in fostering a supportive and effective team environment. Experience in school settings is a plus.

    Next Steps

    If you are a dedicated psychiatric nursing leader looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. The interview process will involve a review of your qualifications and a discussion about how you can contribute to our mission. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    Not published
    Median registered nurse (rn) midpoint, nationwide
    $100,000
    11 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates.

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this RN Manager Psych- School Based position in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on September 11, 2026.
    What does this registered nurse (rn) job pay?
    The employer has not published a range on this posting. Your recruiter can share it on the first call. For context, the median posted midpoint across 11 current registered nurse (rn) openings nationwide is $100,000.
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    How long does it take to get licensed in Pennsylvania?
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