Assistant Director Nursing (RN)

Memorial Physician Practices; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K Benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Competitive PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Free Parking

Tuition reimbursement

Gym discounts

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Job summary

Beckett Springs, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing Registered Nurse to support the Director of Nursing in leading nursing services and ensuring high-quality patient care in a psychiatric health setting.

The role focuses on staffing, policy implementation, staff development and collaboration with medical staff and administration to achieve hospital goals and maintain regulatory compliance. Nights and days shift options may vary by need.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Associate's degree in nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Current RN license as required by state regulations.
• Experience in psychiatric health care facility with chemical dependency and dual diagnosis preferred.
• CPR certification required within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact.
• De-escalation certification required within 30 days of employment and prior to patient contact.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in implementing and directing nursing services.
• Collaborate with medical staff, administration and other departments to meet hospital goals.
• Plan, organize and direct delivery of general and psychiatric nursing care.
• Oversee staffing, training and development; revise nursing policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal and regulatory agencies; participate in quality and safety activities.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Critical thinking

De-escalation training

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation certification

Job description

Assistant Director of Nursing Registered Nurse

Job Type: Full Time

Shift:Days

40 hour weeks

Beckett Springs is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As aRegistered Nursejoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

The ADON is responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing (DON) in implementing and directing all nursing services. This position interfaces closely with the medical staff, administration, nursing staff, and other departments to achieve the hospitals goals and objectives. The ADON collaborates with the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the delivery of quality general and psychiatric nursing care consistent with the facility's goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Duties include staffing, training and development, revision of nursing policies and procedures, standards of performance, and communication regarding nursing issues to medical staff, department director's and administration. Participates in departmental and team meetings to discuss patient care and develop treatment plans.

• Ensures compliance with all state, federal and regulatory agencies - meeting or exceeding regulatory compliance in delivery of care
• Assists in the preparation of monthly reports and attend monthly meetings for quality, safety, and PI.
• Supervisors nursing supervisory team and acts as a role model for excellent customer service and hold all nursing staff to this standard.
• Partners with the DON to routinely review job assignments and utilization of staff to ensure that programs are staffed with the appropriate resources to ensure safe, high quality nursing care.
• Ensures high level of patients' satisfaction with treatment.
• Collaborates with DON and People Services for staff recruitment and retention

Why Join Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Free Parking
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses
• Working with highly engaged staff
• Healthy staffing levels
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth

What we are looking for:

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

• Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse license as required by state regulations in which the facility operates.
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, and psychiatric patients across the lifespan preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities. Leadership experience preferred
• CPR certification is required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
• De-escalation certification required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

More about Beckett Springs:

Beckett Springs is a 96-bed behavioral health hospital located in the Dayton, OH area. We provide high-quality compassionate care for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Programs include 24/7 crisis care and assessment, inpatient mental health and addiction treatment, Patrial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for adults age 18+.

EEOC Statement:

Beckett Springs is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.