Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
!We are seeking a dedicated Director of Behavioral Health in nursing to join our team! The hospital is a 198-bed facility. Our BHS campus holds 92 of the 198 beds with an Adult Unit, Children’s Unit, Adolescent Unit, Intake, Outpatient Clinic, and Main Campus. The Medical Center is nestled near Lawton, Oklahoma which is on Forbes’ list as one of the “Best Small Places for Business and Careers.” We’re excited to enhance our team of compassionate professionals with a new Director of Behavioral Health Nursing.
As a member of the team, you will have the chance to:
Make a real difference in the lives of our patients through the delivery of exceptional customer service experience!
Be part of a collaborative, professional environment where your opinions and expertise are valued.
Enjoy a flexible schedule that respects your work-life balance.
Receive competitive compensation that recognizes your skills and experience, with the added benefit of our updated pay rates.
The opportunity offers a robust benefits package that will give you and your family the peace of mind you deserve, and most start after 30 days of hire.
We are searching for a compelling RN leader who shares our dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. Our executive team aims to partner with directors who initiate opportunities for professional growth. If you are a strategic mental health supervisor who wants to be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $102,093.00 - $125,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person