Position Overview
The Behavioral Health Nurse Director is responsible for 24-hour unit accountability to supervise and provide compliant direct patient care. The director will develop and maintain clinical competencies through continuing education, assess and evaluate team members' competency, and motivate to achieve the financial and operational objectives of the hospital. This role requires exemplary leadership skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor.
What we Offer
Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Professional Development Opportunities
Supportive Work Environment
Company Information
Our client's facility is part of a larger network of 18 acute care hospitals in the United States. This network is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare and is committed to continuous quality improvement and excellence in patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Experience:
Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience as a Behavioral Health Director or Manager
Expertise with survey processes in an inpatient psychiatric setting (Joint Commission, CMS, Department of Human Services, etc.)
Experienced collaborator with multiple department directors and C-suite executives focused on patient care operations
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and maintain clinical competencies through continuing education.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate team members' competency.
Motivate to achieve financial and operational objectives.
Exemplify leadership with effective verbal and written communication skills.
Utilize critical thinking skills to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
Act as a trusted advisor, actively listening and understanding different perspectives.
Demonstrate exemplary leadership, fostering employee loyalty and engagement.
Application Process
For immediate consideration, you can apply in two convenient ways. First, visit our career portal at to submit your application directly online. Alternatively, if you prefer to apply directly via email, send your CV along with your interest and qualifications for the position to . Please mention the job title you are applying for in the subject line of your email. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring your skills and passions.
Commitment to Diversity
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
About Us
Kananaskis Connect, in partnership with Leighton Partners, offers unparalleled recruitment solutions, expertly matching top-tier talent with leading businesses. Our collaboration combines Kananaskis Connect's global staffing innovation with Leighton Partners' expertise in key sectors like Oil & Gas, Engineering, IT, and Healthcare. We ensure candidates are pre-screened and aligned with your business needs, leveraging extensive networks for a seamless fit. Specializing in Executive Search, Recruitment, and bespoke Consultancy services, we cater to diverse needs, from direct hire to C-Level positions across industries. For strategic partnerships and tailored recruitment services, contact us at . Together, we connect talent with opportunity, enhancing your business's success with our comprehensive, personalized approach.
