Program Manager, Nursing Professional Practice - Mental Health
Live Well Homecare · Oswego, IL · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead initiatives to enhance nursing excellence, culture, professional development, and evidence-based practice.
- Collaborate with leadership, quality, accreditation, and IT to align nursing 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 to support new nurses' transition into mental health roles.
- Work closely with nursing leadership to translate data into actionable improvements, fostering a culture of safety and continuous evidence-based practice.
Qualifications & Skills
- Master's Degree or higher in nursing.
- Current Illinois RN license, CPR/RQI certification.
- 3-5 years of behavioral healthcare experience.
- Performance improvement and data analysis skills are preferred.