Penn Highlands Healthcare

Nursing Director, Behavioral Health

Penn Highlands Healthcare • $90K — $120K *
Monongahela, PA 15063In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Nursing required
  • Three years direct patient care in behavioral health setting required; supervisory experience preferred
  • Healthcare provider (CPR) certification required within 6 months
  • Comprehensive crisis management (CCM) certification required within 12 months
  • Desire to develop management skills and accept department responsibilities
  • Experience in group, individual, family, and marital therapy preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical leadership for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health departments
  • Ensure achievement of clinical quality and service excellence
  • Manage human resources effectively within behavioral health services
  • Assist in developing and implementing a strategic growth plan for services
  • Oversee financial management of department operations
  • Foster a collaborative environment among staff and stakeholders

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting the first month after hire
  • Paid Time Off for personal and sick leave
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account for healthcare expenses
  • 25% discount on services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Participation in health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
AS THE DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, you will provide professional clinical leadership and direct administration to all of the inpatient and outpatient behavioral health departments as evidenced by achieving results in clinical quality, service excellence, human resource management and financial management. The director assists in the developing and implementing a strategic plan for the growth and development of behavioral health services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors in Nursing
  • Three years direct patient care in an inpatient and/or outpatient behavioral health setting required; Two years of supervisory experience in behavioral health setting preferred
  • Healthcare provider (CPR) certification within 6 months; comprehensive crisis management (CCM) certification within 12 months of start date in department/position
  • Desire to develop management skills and accept responsibility for department functioning with, and in the absence of, the service line director of behavioral health; progressive and successful work history
  • Experience in group and individual therapy preferred; Experience in family and martial therapy preferred

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive Compensation based on experience
  • Shift Differentials
  • Professional Development
  • Supportive and Experienced Peers

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health & Wellness Programs

About Penn Highlands Healthcare

Penn Highlands Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system that provides care to residents of 8 counties in Western Pennsylvania. The system includes 4 hospitals, 1 nursing home, and over 100 physician offices. Penn Highlands Healthcare was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in DuBois, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Penn Highlands Healthcare
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
-$10 million
Founded
2011
Revenue
$500 million
* Ladders Estimates

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