Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health Hospital - Lake Mead, NVLas Vegas, Nevada

Company: Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health Hospital - Lake Mead, NV Las Vegas, Nevada
Description

Kindred Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate, creative and goal-oriented Director of Nursing to join the team at Talas Harbor at Lake Mead, a 24 bed geropsychiatric hospitaland have an immediate impact on expanding on our success, growing our services and fulfilling our mission of improving the lives of all we touch. As a Director of Nursing, Behavior Health you will:

• Directs and coordinates functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments.
• Consults with and advises Administrator/CEO on the general operation of the hospital.
• Develops nursing department's goals, objectives, and standards of performance, policies and procedures.
• Organizes nursing department according to administrative and nursing service guidelines.
• Ensures compliance with legal, organizational, and medical staff standards.
• Has authority and responsibility for establishing, directing, and implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice and financial matters related to all nursing areas and functions.
  Qualifications
  
  As a Directorof Nursing, Behavior Health you will have:
  • Bachelor'sdegree in nursing, healthcare administration, business administration, finance,or clinical specialty. Master's Degree preferred.
  • RegisteredNurse / RN in the state of practice.
  • Minimumof three years' experience in healthcare administration/management.
  • Minimumof three years' experience in hospital management in an inpatient psychiatricenvironment.
  • Graduatelevel education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the requiredexperience. Benefits & Recognition Our goal is to offer valuable compensation and incentive programs that enables us to attract, reward, retain, and motivate highly qualified individuals. Compensation can include bonus plans and recognition for going above & beyond. Healthcare We offer a variety of Health Savings Account (HSA) and PPO plan options. 401(k) Plan Employees can contribute pre-tax dollars through payroll deduction. Paid Time Off Your work/life balance is important to us. We offer our employees a flexible Paid Time Off program. Wellness Program We offer tools, resources and support for weight loss, stress reduction, smoking cessation and making overall healthier choices. Community Community involvement is consistent with our company's principles and with our mission of customer service and quality care. You have high standards. So do we. Find your future with Kindred, the country's largest provider of post-acute care. A career here will allow you to learn, thrive and grow in a positive and supportive environment where your input matters. Join us and see all that you can accomplish when you combine your talent, skills and dedication with a highly successful and compassionate healthcare leader. Get the latest job openings based on your interests, skills and background sent directly to your inbox. Connect with Our Recruiters Share some preliminary info about yourself and we will contact you to discuss your interests and career and future opportunities.

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