Program Manager, Nursing Professional Practice - Mental Health
Provident Behavioral Health · Aurora, IL · Yesterday
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead nursing excellence initiatives, enhance nursing culture, support professional development, and promote evidence-based practices.
- Collaborate with leadership, quality, accreditation, and IT teams to align nursing metrics with organizational goals, utilizing data to improve clinical practice, patient outcomes, safety, and workflow efficiency.
- Oversee change management, manage NDNQI data reporting, contribute to the annual nursing report, and assist in budget planning for accreditation programs.
- Direct the Behavioral Health Nurse Residency Program to ensure smooth transition and skill development for new nurses.
- Work closely with senior nursing leaders to translate nursing data into actionable improvements, fostering a culture of safety and continuous evidence-based care.
Qualifications & Skills
- Master’s degree or higher in nursing
- Current Illinois RN licensure
- CPR/RQI certification
- 3-5 years of behavioral healthcare experience
- Preferred skills: performance improvement and data analysis