Assistant Chief Nursing Officer - ACNO

UHS•Greenwood, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Valle Vista Health System has been providing behavioral health services to the South Indianapolis area for more than 40 years. Located in Greenwood, IN, our 132-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness and chemical dependency. Valle Vista offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities. Position Summary: Shares responsibility for the overall quality of the nursing care delivered in the facility through planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of delivery systems. Assists in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. In addition, this individual is also responsible for assisting with nursing staff in education and training and collaborating and supporting the treatment team. Knowledge of the Joint Commissions, CMS, and Indiana State regulatory guidelines. Acts as the nursing administration representative at meetings and task forces as assigned. Serves as CNO in his/her absence. Hours are based on departmental, and facility needs and may include day, evening, and weekend hours, as directed by the CNO or CEO/Managing Director.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Current license to practice nursing in the State of Indiana (or eligible to receive or renew).
Current CPR or BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Nurse management experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Shares responsibility for the overall quality of the nursing care delivered in the facility through planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of delivery systems.
Assists in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Assisting with nursing staff in education and training.
Collaborating and supporting the treatment team.
Acts as the nursing administration representative at meetings and task forces as assigned.
Serves as CNO in his/her absence.