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Executive Director of Behavioral Health (Nursing/Registered Nurse)

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Horizon Health

Pinehurst, North Carolina

Posted Oct 29 · 5 years of experience

License
RN licenseActive Registered Nurse licensure in North Carolina.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Active Registered Nurse licensure in North Carolina. Check your license
Certification
CPR Certification
Education
Master’s degree required, if in a field other than nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Required.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare leadership
Experience
Experience in an acute care mental health setting required

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Benefits

  • Disability insurance

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (Nursing/Registered Nurse)- Pinehurst, NC

Eligible for Director Bonus Program.

Sign on Bonus could be available.

Horizon Health is seeking an Executive Director of Behavioral Health (Nursing) to oversee the Behavioral Health Program at First Health Moore Regional Health in Pinehurst, NC . This unit is a 28 bed adult/ dual diagnosis program . Included in these responsibilities are: 1) the development and maintenance of a high-quality treatment program; 2) the development and implementation of a comprehensive community relations program; and 3) strategic planning, program administration, and development.

Responsibilities

  • Performs as liaison between Program, Hospital and Horizon; communicating information and needs appropriately
  • Supports Hospital and Horizon missions, goals and objectives
  • Provides leadership and direction in accordance with Hospital guidelines
  • Provides clinical supervision for Program nursing, counseling, patient support and administrative staff
  • Develops, in coordination with assigned VP, Clinical Practice, implements and updates all policies and procedures for the Program
  • In coordination with the Hospital, ensures the Program meets and maintains all federal, state, local and accrediting bodies’ regulations and standards
  • Participates in assessing and reassessing the program needs of the patient
  • Supervises all patient care and sets guidelines for accurately reporting and recording of patient symptoms, reactions, and progress
  • Develops processes to audit and coordinate ongoing education to ensure all staff are trained on proper documentation of all aspects of the patient’s care
  • Recruits, interviews, and selects qualified staff for the Program.
  • Provides for professional growth and development of staff through identification of needs, development of individual training plans and participation in training programs

About Pinehurst, NC

Pinehurst offers a compelling mix of Southern charm, natural beauty, and community spirit. This desirable location has a large golfing community with a well-known legendary Pinehurst Resort. It has excellent health care and a high quality of life. It has well rated public and private schools, and has close proximity to beaches and mountains.

Benefit Highlights

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Long and Short-term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Career development opportunities within the company
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work everyday!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U. S. States, Washington, D. C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

For more information on this position, email Oscar Hernandez , Horizon Health , Senior Executive Recruiter at Oscar. Hernandez2@horizonhealth.com

Job

Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse licensure in North Carolina.
  • Master’s degree required, if in a field other than nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Required.
  • CPR Certification
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare leadership
  • Experience in an acute care mental health setting required

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In Pinehurst, NC

Pinehurst, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$1,664/mo
Household income
$109,802/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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