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Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is to serve as a community resource providing a safe, ethical, and high quality mental health and addictive medicine treatment to individuals and families in need. This is a great opportunity to lead the nursing department in a freestanding 163 bed psychiatric hospital.
Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is recruiting for a Chief Nursing Officer, who can provide high quality patient care services, provide effective communication and relationship building and demonstrate leadership by planning, directing, and monitoring employees behaviors that promote a positive work environment. Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is seeking a nursing professional with initiative, flexibility, creativity, and great clinical skills.
The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) will:
- Report directly to the CEO
- Supervision of patient care services; identifies and oversees the operation of the nursing program and services necessary to meet key mental health needs of the community
- Steer Progressive clinical excellence through staff development
- Shares responsibility for employee engagement, recruitment, and retention
- Maintenance of safe and therapeutic milieu; Assumes responsibility in maintaining a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for all patients. Provide nursing care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Implement company standards of care, policies, and procedures
- Ensure all regulatory requirements are met
- Create and implement schedule for appropriate staffing pattern
- Performs related duties as requested.
Requirements
- Bachelor in Nursing (BSN); Master's of Science degree with emphasis in nursing administration preferred.
- Current Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse/RN in the state of Texas
- Flexibility
- 3 to 5 years of work experience or equivalent in a Nursing Supervisory Administrative position; freestanding psych facility experience preferred.
-Organizational Skills and Interpersonal Skills
-Problem solving skills, Compliance and Reporting
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401-K Plan
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Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
