Director - Behavioral Health Nursing
Director - Behavioral Health Nursing
Virtus Healthcare Staffing
Lawton, OK
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Location: Lawton, OK
Client: Regional Medical Center
About the Role: Virtus Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Director of Behavioral Health Nursing on behalf of our partner, a leading regional medical center in Lawton, OK. This position will oversee the strategic and operational leadership of the Behavioral Health department, ensuring exceptional patient care and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
Client: Regional Medical Center
About the Role: Virtus Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Director of Behavioral Health Nursing on behalf of our partner, a leading regional medical center in Lawton, OK. This position will oversee the strategic and operational leadership of the Behavioral Health department, ensuring exceptional patient care and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Behavioral Health Nursing department.
- Collaborate with department directors and C-suite executives to optimize patient care operations.
- Ensure compliance with survey processes (Joint Commission, CMS, Client, etc.) in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Oversee staffing, budgeting, and resource management for the Behavioral Health unit.
- Foster a culture of patient-centered care and continuous improvement within the department.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
- Registered Nurse License for the State of Oklahoma (either single state or multistate).
- 3-5 years of experience as a Behavioral Health Director or Manager in a healthcare setting.
- Expertise with survey processes in an inpatient psychiatric setting (Joint Commission, CMS, Client, etc.).
- Strong leadership skills with experience collaborating with multiple department directors and C-suite executives.
- MAB certification required within 30 days of hire.
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