Dir Nursing Services BHN

MultiCare Health System•Puyallup, WA

2d•$162,677 - $224,661•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Nursing for Behavioral Health Network provides leadership for planning, management, implementation, integration and coordination of the clinical objectives: patient experience, clinical operational safety, and clinical operations in support of facility goals dedicated to excellence, effective leadership, and financial stability. The Director provides in-depth development, analysis, and implementation of nursing and patient care services using evidence-based practices to drive development decisions all within and/or meeting approved budget, schedule, and quality standards and support clinical leadership/operational needs as vacancies arise. The Director coordinates with clinical leaders, senior level sponsors, stakeholders, and effectively works in partnership with community and system partners to successfully develop, grow, implement and maintain the nursing/clinical care standards. Hospital-based leaders may have a dual matrixed reporting structure. This position participates in on-call rotation and may need to be available for after-hour consults.

Requirements

Master’s degree in nursing
Current Registered Nurse license in Washington State or Multistate License endorsement (MLS)
BLS - Basic Life Support (includes RQI) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire
Eight (8) years of experience and mastery of professional or technical role/function required, specific to psychiatry
Three (3) years of clinical operations in hospital or clinical, and/or quality management and risk experience required including regulatory survey preparation and standards compliance
Meets the qualifications to be Mental Health Professional in the State of Washington

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred
Certification as PMH-BC, LRM, LNC, etc. preferred

Responsibilities

Provides leadership for planning, management, implementation, integration and coordination of clinical objectives: patient experience, clinical operational safety, and clinical operations.
Provides in-depth development, analysis, and implementation of nursing and patient care services using evidence-based practices.
Coordinates with clinical leaders, senior level sponsors, and stakeholders.
Works in partnership with community and system partners to develop, grow, implement and maintain nursing/clinical care standards.
Participates in on-call rotation and may need to be available for after-hour consults.