Geriatric Mental Health Program Director

Psychiatric Medical Care; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.

We are seeking a nurse leader to head a small team serving the elderly population, drive community education initiatives, and grow patient census while maintaining adherence to professional and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or LVN licensed in the state of practice required
• Graduation from a state-approved school of nursing required
• Psychiatric Nursing experience preferred
• Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, therapist, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population.
• Engage with your local community through education (presentations, one-on-one meetings, etc.)
• Referral development through hospital staff, providers, and community resources
• Growing and maintaining patient census
• Ensure compliance through professional and ethical guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.

We are seeking a nurse leader to head a small team serving the elderly population, drive community education initiatives, and grow patient census while maintaining adherence to professional and ethical standards.