Director Behavioral Health Nursing - Lawton, OK - Shyft6

• The BEH Dir of Nursing holds 24-hour unit accountability to supervise and provide compliant direct patient care.
  
• Develops and maintains clinical competencies through continuing education.
  
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates team members’ competency through PI projects, patient care outcomes, and customer satisfaction surveys.
  
• Motivated to achieve the financial and operational objectives of the hospital. 
  
• Exemplify leadership ability to work with others through effective verbal and written communication. 
  
• Proven critical thinking skills utilizing logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problem-solving.
  
• Trusted advisor actively listening to what people are saying, understanding different perspectives, asking clarifying questions without inappropriate interruptions.
  
• Continually demonstrate exemplary leadership, with a positive attitude and behavior that fosters employee loyalty and engagement.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing– Required
  

• Three (3) – Five (5) years of experience as Behavioral Health Director or Manager - Required
  
• 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.
  

• Registered Nurse License for the State of Oklahoma (either single state or multistate)
  
• BLS certification *within the first week of hire
  
• MAB *within 30 days of hire
  

Benefits

• Education Assistance (Reimbursement and Advance)
  
• Career Development
  
• - Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)