Psychiatric Services Director of Nursing

2 weeks ago


Lake Charles, United States Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Full time

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: * The Archer Administration Director of Nursing provides leadership and has 24 hour responsibility and accountability for the successful operation of a designated unit/department/service. They participate as a member of the hospital's management team in planning, policy formulation and administrative decision making with particular reference to the role, functions and operation of the unit/department/service. Finally, they are a steward of the hospital's mission and service excellence program. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Develops, implements and enforces policies and procedures which support the Hospital's mission, goals and objectives. * Ensures that staff complies with mandatory education, licensure requirements, mandatory health requirements, etc. * Develops annual departmental budget and operates within budgetary guidelines. * Recommends and ensures appropriate staffing levels. Allocates resources according to priorities. * Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. * Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. * Develops alternative solutions. * Generates creative solutions and attention to detail. * Demonstrates persistence and follow through even when faced with adversity or challenges. * Balances team and individual responsibilities. * Seeks increased responsibilities. Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities. * Exhibits confidence in self and others. Inspires and motivates others by persuasion rather than intimidation. * Treats people with respect. Keeps commitments. Demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior. * Exhibits sound and accurate judgment in decision making. * Sets clear performance expectations and holds people accountable. * Writes clearly and informatively. Varies writing style to meet needs. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE * MSN preferred; BSN accepted. * 5 years of psychiatric nurse experience. * Current RN licensure in the State of Louisiana or compact state license; current CPR, ACLS, PALS as required by policy * Computer skills. * Ability to read, write and speak intelligible English; Ability to communicate with patients, family, peers and medical personnel; Basic math skills. * Requires emotional stability and resilience; Must be adaptable to change, be decisive, and demonstrates foresight; Exhibits organizational and leadership ability. Physical Demands/Work Environment * Work may require evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and/or a flexible schedule depending on the needs of the unit/department/service. * Requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to deal with stressful situations and conflict resolution. * Must have normal hearing or utilize adaptive devices to listen with a stethoscope to discern breath sounds, heart sounds, bowel sounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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