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Director of Nursing - Inpatient Behavioral Health (NKC) - FT Days (M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)

101 Truman Medical Center

UH Behavioral Health

In collaboration with and under the direction of the BH COO have responsibility for the operational outcomes of inpatient clinical services in the North Kansas City Hospital (NKCH) Behavioral Health department.

Posted Jul 9 · 3 years of experience

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Days, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm FT Days (M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)40 hours a week
Unit and setting
NKCH Behavioral Health department · Behavioral Health NKCH Behavioral Health
License
RN license Licensed in the State of Missouri as an RNRegistered nurse (RN) license in Missouri
Term
Permanent Position Type Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered nurse (RN) license in Missouri Licensed in the State of Missouri as an RN Check your license
Education
Bachelor's degree in nursing Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
Three to five years management experience in mental health services Three to five years management experience in mental health services.
Also asks
Effective time management and problem solving skills Effective time management and problem solving skills.
Also asks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Also asks
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with culturally diverse patient and staff population Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with culturally diverse patient and staff population.

The role and schedule

Day to day
Provides leadership direction to inpatient clinical departments and program managers Provides leadership direction to inpatient clinical departments and program managers, and ensures effective and efficient operation of patient and client services.
Day to day
Ensures effective and efficient operation of patient and client services ensures effective and efficient operation of patient and client services
Day to day
Manages the department budget in partnership with NKC Hospital In partnership with NKC Hospital, manages the department budget.
Day to day
Has responsibilities for integrated care in the medical hospital setting Has responsibilities for integrated care in the medical hospital setting.
Day to day
Provides oversight in direct care to staff delivering mental health and mental wellness as needed Provides oversight in direct care to staff delivering mental health and mental wellness as needed.
Hours stated
FT Days (M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm)
Details
Duties defined by a contract between NCKH and University Health TMC Behavioral Health division Responsibilities are further defined by the contract between NCKH and University Health TMC Behavioral Health division.

The workplace

101 Truman Medical Center
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on 101 Truman Medical Center’s careers page.

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If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Director of Nursing - Inpatient Behavioral Health (NKC) - FT Days (M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri Department NKCH Behavioral Health Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40

Job Description

In collaboration with and under the direction of the BH COO have responsibility for the operational outcomes of inpatient clinical services in the North Kansas City Hospital (NKCH) Behavioral Health department. Responsibilities are further defined by the contract between NCKH and University Health TMC Behavioral Health division. Provides leadership direction to inpatient clinical departments and program managers, and ensures effective and efficient operation of patient and client services.

In partnership with NKC Hospital, manages the department budget. Has responsibilities for integrated care in the medical hospital setting. Provides oversight in direct care to staff delivering mental health and mental wellness as needed.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Licensed in the State of Missouri as an RN,
  • Three to five years management experience in mental health services.
  • Effective time management and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with culturally diverse patient and staff population.

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