Director Patient Care (RN) Behavioral Health UnitReq #:0000165880

Category:Leadership

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Day

Facility:RWJ Somerset

Department:Mental Health Unit

Location:

RWJUH Somerset, 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Director Patient Care for our Behavioral Health Unit at RWJ Somerset.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master s preferred

• Current New Jersey RN Licensure

• BLS required. (American Heart Association)

• Board certification in nursing leadership and/or behavioral health preferred

• Previous nursing leadership experience in an inpatient behavioral health and/or crisis setting required

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full Time 40 hours per week

Essential Functions:

• Staff includes RN's, PCA & Unit Secretaries.

• Director will manage the staffing, budget & quality measures of the Unit

• An integral part of the Nursing Leadership Team at RWJ Somerset

• Responsibility for multiple teams who support daily essential patient care

• This individual is responsible to have 24/7 responsibility, recruit and manage multiple teams and improve quality and customer satisfaction

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer