Job description

Urgent Need for Director of Nursing (Behavioral Health)!!!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive pay

Location: Springfield, MO

Schedule: 40 hours/week

Required Qualifications:

1) Active MO RN license

2) 2+ years in psychiatric clinical working environment with children and adolescents, nursing management and/or supervision experience.

3) Considerable knowledge of children/adolescent growth and development and an understanding of the range of treatment provided by the center and the ability to teach the same.

Job Details:

• Plans, directs, implements, and improves quality of care within the Nursing Department and the milieu within the Facility’s units.

• Oversees the planning, budgeting, and evaluation of work and resources of the Nursing Department and providing support to the Milieu.

• Collects and analyzes statistical data and provides reports to the Chief Executive Officer and the leadership committees.

• Formulates departmental policies with input from the nursing and other departments and in accordance with the accreditation, federal and state regulatory standards.

• Schedule, lead, direct and supervise the nursing staff. Develop and maintain proper staffing patterns for nursing according to safety needs, state regulations, budgetary guidelines, and supervisory needs of the residents.

• Recruit, interview and recommend appointment of qualified and competent nursing candidates.

• Assure current competency of nursing staff according to Facility’s policies and procedures and accreditation standards.

• Identify and develop quality improvement standards for nursing to improve treatment and expeditated positive resident outcomes.

• Ensure proficiency and accuracy in completing client records as scheduled and according to hospital’s standards.

• Maintain a professional and productive work atmosphere by interacting and communicating in a manner that promotes cooperation and teamwork with co-workers.

• Help to support a safe work environment by following safety practices within the center and immediately reporting any concerns/issues to the Safety Risk Management Administrative.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Strafford, MO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Psychiatric care with children and adolescents: 2 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office Excel: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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