Patient Care Director - Nursing - Inpatient Psychiatry | Full-Time Days

Gracie Square Hospital is a leading behavioral health facility in New York City providing comprehensive, personalized healthcare. Through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, we deliver innovative treatments, helping patients achieve meaningful recovery and long-term well-being.

About the role

As the Patient Care Director, you will oversee the daily clinical operation of the Dual Focus Unit. In this role, you will manage the delivery of high-quality and compassionate patient care. You will promote a culture of safety and quality by ensuring continuity and consistency in implementing established standards, protocols, policies, and procedures. You will partner with our senior leaders and unit chiefs who champion growth and innovation. Seize this opportunity to become a transformational leader via shared governance on our Magnet recertification journey.

Mentor, supervise, and evaluate the team to reach their full potential and inspire continued professional growth. Develop and manage budgets, resource allocation, and scheduling. Regularly assess the unit's operations and identify process improvements to enhance the patient's experience. Excel as a change agent and advance initiatives focused on enhancing quality and performance throughout the units.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily clinical operation of the Dual Focus Unit
• Manage the delivery of high-quality and compassionate patient care
• Promote a culture of safety and quality by ensuring continuity and consistency in implementing established standards, protocols, policies, and procedures
• Partner with senior leaders and unit chiefs to champion growth and innovation
• Mentor, supervise, and evaluate the nursing team to inspire professional growth
• Develop and manage budgets, resource allocation, and scheduling
• Assess unit operations and identify process improvements to enhance patient experience
• Advance initiatives focused on enhancing quality and performance

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Current NYS RN licensure
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience
• BLS Certification with American Heart Association
• Demonstrated leadership competencies
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience
• Strong business acumen and communication skills

Schedule

Full-time, 4 days a week / 10 hours a day.

Benefits

Join a hospital where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Pay

Salary Range: $170,000 - $217,000/Annual. Our compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure.

Gracie Square Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.