Pediatric Acute Behavioral Health Director — Impact & Innovation

American College of Healthcare Executives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Children’s Nebraska in Omaha seeks a Director of Acute Behavioral Health to lead operational and clinical activities across the acute behavioral health continuum, including crisis, inpatient, and outpatient services.

The candidate will build infrastructure, improve quality and patient outcomes, support multidisciplinary teams, and advance a trauma-informed, patient-centered pediatric program, with relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Strong behavioral health experience required.
• Collaborative, people-first leadership style.
• Trauma-informed, patient-centered care and program development.
• Clinical credibility as an RN or LCSW leader.
• Progressive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and clinical leadership across the acute behavioral health continuum.
• Help build infrastructure and systems to support care.
• Drive quality and patient outcomes across services.
• Support multidisciplinary teams and collaborators.
• Shape and advance a progressive pediatric behavioral health program.

Skills

Behavioral health leadership

Collaborative leadership

Trauma-informed care

RN/LCSW credentials

Education

RN or LCSW credential

Job description

Children’s Nebraska in Omaha seeks a Director of Acute Behavioral Health to lead operational and clinical activities across the acute behavioral health continuum, including crisis, inpatient, and outpatient services.

The candidate will build infrastructure, improve quality and patient outcomes, support multidisciplinary teams, and advance a trauma-informed, patient-centered pediatric program, with relocation assistance available.