Director of Nursing

About the Organization

NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals is a national leader in behavioral healthcare, specializing in patients with acute psychiatric and complex medical needs. Our hospitals use an interdisciplinary, multi-specialty approach that delivers high-quality, patient-centered care when it’s needed most. With locations in Indiana, Michigan, Texas, and Arizona, we’re expanding access to our unique model of care across the United States. Crown Point Hospital, a member of the NeuroPsychiatric Hospital family, is dedicated to clinical excellence with exceptional compliance performance.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• NPH 401(k) plan with up to 4% Company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Programs
• Generous PTO and Time Off Policy
• Special tuition offers through Capella University
• Work/life balance with great professional growth opportunities
• Employee Discounts through LifeMart
• Opportunity to make an impact in patients' lives daily

Responsibilities

• Oversees the nursing staff and the processes of the units
• Creates, develops, and implements the strategic plan for areas of responsibility, consistent with the organization’s strategic plan
• Ensures policies and procedures are reviewed regularly and implemented effectively throughout areas of responsibility in accordance with the organization’s policy
• Takes an important role during all regulatory surveys and ensures regulatory compliance
• Actively participates in PI committee meetings and reports data
• Plans, organizes, and controls all aspects of risk management activities
• Ensures a safe environment for the protection of patients, clients, employees, and visitors to the facility in compliance with laws, regulations, and accrediting agency standards
• Plans, develops, implements, and continuously improves nursing services to maintain standards of patient care in compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures, State Licensing, and Joint Commission requirements
• Ensures staffing is adequate for areas of responsibility to provide quality care and patient safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a Bachelor's of Health Administration from an accredited college or university
• Master of Science in Nursing or a Master's of Health Administration preferred
• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in acute psychiatric, mental health, medical-surgical, or emergency department settings required
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing management or leadership experience required
• Previous experience in addiction or psychiatric care highly preferred
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, State, and CMS requirements