Intrim Behavioral Health DONs - Consultant Opportunity - Country-wide - All Expenses Covered
Signet Health, a national behavioral health management company, has nationwide interim positions for Behavioral Health Nurse Leaders. Work occurs at contracted hospital program(s). Interim assignments vary in duration and may lead to full-time employment opportunities. All travel expenses reimbursed.
Seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to provide an environment for effective relationship-based nursing care and to ensure that the behavioral health department consistently provides high-quality care with positive patient outcomes.
- Ensuring efficient fiscal operation of the Department of Psychiatry
- Seeking and acting upon patient, family, and staff feedback
- Promoting, developing, and evaluating processes and systems for patient care
- Leading the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and standards of care
- Evaluating the outcomes of patient care to recommend and integrate appropriate changes
- Ensuring compliance with hospital, state, federal, and licensing agency regulatory standards
- Leading and/or participating in Quality Improvement (QI) groups and other multidisciplinary meetings
- Collaboration with community health organizations to enhance the hospital’s community presence
Qualifications:
- MSN with a minimum of 5 years of hospital-based, psychiatric management experience
- Ability to effectively implement services in a multidisciplinary setting and in multi-site facilities
- Understanding of and ability to operate under contract management
- Strong educational training skills.