Director of Nursing - Mental Health

About the role

The Director of Nursing – Mental Health at Regions Hospital is responsible for ensuring high-quality patient care, advancing patient safety, and driving initiatives that reduce medical errors. This position fosters a culture of continuous improvement in care quality and patient safety, striving for clinical excellence and minimizing risks associated with care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement in care quality and patient safety
• Strive for clinical excellence and minimize risks associated with care delivery
• Participate in business planning, program development, and sustaining appropriate growth of Mental Health Services at Regions Hospital

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience, with a minimum of:
• Three (3) years in health care management;
• Two (2) years in quality improvement, case management or utilization review.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a nursing program
• Master’s degree in Nursing, Business, Healthcare Administration, Health Science or the Behavioral Sciences, i.e., psychology, sociology required

Skills

Preferred qualifications include:

• Five (5) years experience of leadership in a Mental Health setting
• Experience working in a Level I Trauma Center
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• ANCC Nurse Executive Certification or other relevant certification

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, 401K with match, disability insurance, fertility coverage and tuition reimbursement
• On-site employee fitness center and on-site employee clinic
• Center for Employee Resilience
• Qualified under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Company

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

N/A