Associate Director, Nursing Behavioral Health

IntelliResume; New York (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Retirement Savings and Pension Plans

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Loan Forgiveness Programs

College tuition discounts

Job summary

IntelliResume is seeking an Associate Director of Nursing for Behavioral Health at Harlem Hospital Center. This management position focuses on supervising nursing operations and ensuring quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience, particularly in administrative and clinical roles.

The successful applicant will need to possess a Master's degree and have at least six years of nursing experience, with at least four in a supervisory position.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing Administration, Education, or equivalent field preferred.
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum of six years of satisfactory nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all patient care and operational activities.
• Provide managerial and clinical links between nurse manager and department.
• Monitor employee performance relative to patient care.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Clinical oversight

Administrative responsibilities

Patient care

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing Administration or equivalent

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Job description

About This Role

The Associate Director of Nursing for Behavioral Health at Harlem Hospital Center is a management position responsible for supervising nursing operations and ensuring quality patient care. This role is ideal for experienced nursing leaders who are adept at administrative responsibilities and clinical oversight.

Highlights

• Pay: $155,000 - $160,000/year
• Location: New York, NY
• Facility: Harlem Hospital Center
• Department/Unit: INPATIENT BEHAVIOR HEALTH 10F
• Schedule: Full-Time, Day (7:00 A.M – 3:30 P.M)

What You'll Do

• Coordinate all patient care and operational activities in respective departments.
• Provide managerial and clinical links between the nurse manager and department direction.
• Assist in assigning admission and internal/external transfers.
• Monitor employee performance relative to patient care and nursing practice.
• Facilitate staff participation in professional development activities.
• Develop and implement a staffing plan based on patient acuity and census.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve patient care and employee performance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
• Respond to patient and family inquiries and concerns.
• Maintain a safe work environment for patient care.

Requirements

Education

• Master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Education, or equivalent field preferred
• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing required

Experience

• Minimum of six years of satisfactory nursing experience, with four years in a supervisory, teaching, or administrative capacity preferred
• Seven years of satisfactory nursing experience with five years in a supervisory or teaching capacity required

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• College Savings Program
• Union Benefits for eligible titles
• Multiple employee discounts programs
• Commuter Benefits Programs

About NYC Health and Hospitals

NYC Health and Hospitals is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They offer a wide range of medical services and are dedicated to serving the diverse communities of New York City.