Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
An established critical access hospital located in the Upper Connecticut Valley region is now looking for an experienced Nurse Director Behavioral Health to join their award-winning healthcare team.
For more than a century, this 35-bed critical access hospital has provided accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare. This location represents a number of services including a level IV Trauma Center, inpatient services, orthopedics and surgical services, imaging and laboratory testing, behavioral health, and rehabilitative services.
The Nurse Director Behavioral Health will lead all clinical and administrative operations of a 10-bed voluntary short-stay inpatient unit that specializes in behavioral health care for older adults. The Nurse Director will lead an interdisciplinary team consisting of experienced registered nurses, licensed nursing assistants, social workers, and recreational therapists. The Nurse Director will also work closely with the Psychiatrist and Gerontologist to ensure quality patient care in every aspect. The Nurse Director is also responsible for the regulatory compliance and all fiscal operations of the department.
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Located in the Upper Connecticut Valley, this region offers access to many outdoor activities, an affordable cost of living, and an enjoyable four-season climate.
This organization is prepared to offer a competitive compensation package along with industry leading benefits and growth potential.
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