Director of Behavioral Health Nursing

Full Time
Kansas City, KS 66160
Posted
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Position Title
Director of Behavioral Health Nursing
Wescoe Pavilion C
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Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Director of Behavioral Health Nursing is responsible for Mission and Values implementation, operational leadership and direction of assigned departments. Is responsible for assigned services for performance planning and improvement; clinical quality; fiscal and service results; and patient, customer, and employee satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
  • Advocates for the protections and rights of individuals, families, communities, populations, healthcare providers, nursing and other professions and institutions and organizations, especially related to health and safety.
  • Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current practice.
  • Collaborates with all levels of nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, executive leaders, and other stakeholders. - Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing and other services.
  • Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing and other services.
  • Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing services administration, and the delivery of services.
  • Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations.
  • Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.
  • Integrates research findings into practice.
  • Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
  • Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required:
  • BLS Certification
  • Registerd Nurse in State of Kansas
  • Master's Degree in Nursing
  • 5+ years of supervisory and/or management experience required
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred:
  • Professional Nursing Certification preferred
  • 3+ years behavioral health experience preferred
Time Type:
Full time
Job Requisition ID:
R-4079
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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