Jobs · Project Management · Illinois

Program Manager, Nursing Professional Practice

Vetted Solutions · Oswego, IL · 3 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time

Location: Naperville • Full Time • 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to enhance nursing excellence, culture, professional development, and evidence-based practice within the Behavioral Health Service Line.
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership, quality, accreditation, and IT teams to align metrics with organizational goals, utilizing data to improve clinical practice, patient outcomes, safety, and workflow.
  • Oversee change management, NDNQI data reporting, develop annual nursing reports, and contribute to accreditation-related budget planning.
  • Manage the Behavioral Health Nurse Residency Program, ensuring a supported, evidence-based transition for new nurses into mental health roles.
  • Work closely with senior nursing leaders to translate nursing-sensitive data into actionable improvements, fostering a culture of safety and continuous practice enhancement.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree or higher in nursing
  • Current Illinois RN licensure
  • CPR or RQI certification
  • 3–5 years of behavioral healthcare experience

Skills

  • Performance improvement
  • Data analysis

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