Senior Behavioral Health Nursing Director

Prime Healthcare Services; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 97.000 - 136.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health who will serve as a Registered Nurse with 24-hour administrative responsibility for the Behavioral Health programs. The role includes supervising care delivery, developing program plans, and ensuring compliance with current regulations within a hospital setting.

The position requires a nursing license, a degree in nursing with psychiatric focus (master’s preferred), and at least two years of management experience in Behavioral

Qualifikationen

• Must have a current and valid Registered Nurse Licensure.
• Master's degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years’ psychiatric nursing experience.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience in Behavioral Health.
• BLS certification upon hire and active.
• Knowledge of mental health laws and practice standards.
• Understanding continuum of care for behavioral health treatment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and management skills.

Aufgaben

• Assumes 24-hour administrative responsibility for Behavioral Health programs.
• Supervises, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care delivery.
• Develops and implements programmatic plans including performance improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Supervises and evaluates Behavioral Health personnel and manages resources.
• Communicates with staff, physicians and administration in writing and verbally.
• Provides leadership and clinical supervision aligning with organizational goals.

Kenntnisse

RN licensure

communication skills

leadership

regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years psychiatric nursing experience

Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing (preferred)

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health who will serve as a Registered Nurse with 24-hour administrative responsibility for the Behavioral Health programs. The role includes supervising care delivery, developing program plans, and ensuring compliance with current regulations within a hospital setting.

The position requires a nursing license, a degree in nursing with psychiatric focus (master’s preferred), and at least two years of management experience in Behavioral