Director of Nursing (DON)
About The Position
As the Director of Nursing (DON), you are a key member of the Benchmark Behavioral Health Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a hands-on approach and keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The DON participates in the hospital’s strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The Director of Nursing will focus on 5 key areas: People, Service, Quality, Growth, and Finance.
Requirements
- Valid/active Nursing License w/authority to practice in Utah
- BSN from a CCNE accredited nursing program REQUIRED; MSN strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of behavioral health nursing clinical practices and management
- Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Five or more years of progressive nursing management experience in behavioral health setting
- Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others’ activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment
Nice To Haves
- MSN strongly preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive and affordable benefits package after 30 days
- 401k with Company Match and discounted Stock Purchase Plan
- Excellent Paid Time Off and Extended Leave plans
- FREE delicious and healthy meals while on shift
- Career development opportunities across UHS and its 400+ locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
