Psychiatric Nursing Director

4 days ago


Ville Platte, Louisiana, United States Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Ville Platte Full time
Job Summary

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Ville Platte is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Psychiatric Nursing Manager to oversee the daily operations of our 12-bed inpatient senior adult unit. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide oversight and direction to all direct care nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory and accrediting bodies' standards of care.
  • Ensure the unit is staffed safely and according to protocol, providing assistance as needed to nursing staff with decision-making, clinical judgment, medical staff communication, and direct patient care.
  • Assume nursing administrator on-call duties when indicated, providing support and guidance to nursing staff as needed.
  • Participate in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process, monitoring, tracking, and analyzing nursing data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement nursing schedules in a timely manner, ensuring adequate staffing and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources to facilitate hiring and termination of employees in the nursing department, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Complete performance evaluations for nursing staff as scheduled, providing constructive feedback and coaching to improve performance.
  • Work closely with Intake and Service Development to facilitate timely admissions, ensuring accurate documentation of admission criteria.
  • Participate in the Utilization and Treatment Team to communicate patient goals, interventions, and assessments, ensuring seamless care coordination.
  • Act as a resource for administrative, nursing, and direct care staff in the formulation of policies, procedures, forms, and processes affecting the nursing department and patient care.
  • Maintain survey readiness through regulatory compliance and quality standards of care, ensuring the hospital's accreditation and licensure.
  • Collaborate on facilities' projects and program development to oversee the safe, accurate, and effective implementation of patient care.
Requirements
  • Education: Registered Nurse with at least 5 years of experience, including 3 years of clinical psychiatric/mental health nursing care.
  • License: RN License through the Louisiana state board of nursing.
  • Experience: 3 years in mental health nursing management.


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