Three or more years of clinical nursing experience in psychiatric nursing with a sound knowledge base required. License to practice as a registered nurse by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred. Must demonstrate strong leadership skills and clinical competency. Should be able to demonstrate knowledge of management techniques, the nursing process, interpersonal relationship skills and group dynamics. Must express self clearly in writing, speaking and manner. Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor and communicate effectively and easily with all levels of staff. Must be self-directed and a self-starter. Must be able to work projects through from idea to implementation and evaluation. Demonstrates visionary and creative thinking ability. Basic computer skills required.