Interim Program Director
Interim Program Director
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Job Description
Title: Interim Program Director 1099 Contract Position)
Salary: Up to $100/hr
Assignment length: Unknown
Housing and travel expenses included
Job Purpose:
- This position is responsible for 24 hour operations and accountability of the behavioral health unit to support patient/family focused high performance/ high commitment care.
- This position requires significant travel between hospital hosts where the Interim Program Director will be located for an undetermined time until a permanent Program Director is located and begins employment.
Responsibilities:
3 Cs:
Care Provide the best possible patient care
- Provides and defines standards for quality patient care.
- Develops manages and evaluates work team performance.
- Hires supervises and evaluation of all staff along with handling performance management issues.
- Consults with staff physicians on nursing problems and interpretation of facility policies to ensure patient needs are met.
- Provides nursing care through physical and mental assessments laboratory testing plans of care and therapeutic treatments.
- Participates in formulation of patient treatment plans.
- Performs medication teaching and the management of therapeutic milieus.
- Knowledge of a wide range of disorders; cognitive emotional developmental social and behavioral.
- Performs crisis intervention.
Compliance Ensure the program operates within all regulations
- Maintains regulatory requirements.
- Participates in development and maintenance of policy and procedures and is accountable for compliance with all pertinent standards along with local state and federal requirement.
- Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.
- Provides mandatory and voluntary inservice training of specialized treatments and therapies
Community Become a wonderful addition to your local community
- Development of annual and quarterly business plans.
- Makes presentations in the community supporting the program.
- Assists in formulating and managing the budget.
- Masters Degree Nursing preferred.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in state of operation.
- Experience working in psychiatric behavioral health preferred.
- 5 years Management experience preferred.
- BLS
- CPI training will be provided
- Basic computer knowledge
- Strong interpersonal skills
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Hourly
