Interim Director of Behavioral Health
Blue Island IL
4/23/2018
Full-Time Regular
Interim Director of Senior Behavioral Health
Chicago IL (South Suburbs great location)
Our client us a community healthcare provider; a 300+bed, all-private room facility with a network of 12 health centers and 45 medical specialties, nationally-recognized cardiac care program, Congestive Heart Failure Clinic, telemedicine and 24-hour neurology coverage, physician-assisted robotic surgery, Level II + Birthing Center, and Heartburn Clinic. They are also part of a 100+ hospital system which is one of the most successful health systems in the United States and offers unlimited growth potential for high achievers!
Due to a service expansion they have created a new Director level position that will report directly to the CNO.
This leader will oversee the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. May be responsible for both inpatient and outpatient treatment. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Acts as a collaborative clinical partner for ER Behavioral Health patients in the delivery of care. Performs a variety of tasks. Assumes leadership responsibilities for additional inpatient units as needed. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Advanced degree program in psychiatric nursing strongly preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years experience with demonstrated competency in psychiatric nursing in a psychiatric nurse setting required.
License/Certification:
- Current RN license required.
- CPR certification required.
Other:
- Must demonstrate competence to participate in interdisciplinary formulation of individual treatment plans.
- To give skilled nursing care and therapy and to direct, monitor, and evaluate the nursing care furnished.
Our client offers an aggressive compensation plan DOE, great benefits and location, and the opportunity to grow in a great system that will allow you to achieve your true potential!
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