Assistant Chief Nursing Officer

Company: Camp Recovery
Location: Wichita Falls
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Red River Hospital is the leading provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral healthcare in Wichita Falls, TX. Our treatment services & specialized programs address drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring mental illness.

Red River Hospital has been a leader in behavioral healthcare for over 40 years, providing superior healthcare treatment to the people, communities, and military installations we serve. We are a private inpatient 96 bed acute psychiatric facility dedicated to the treatment of behavioral health and substance abuse services. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, Red River Hospital provides mental health and substance abuse treatment to the following populations:

* Dedicated military personnel * Adults * Seniors * Adolescents (ages 12 through 17)

Our excellent staff is committed to the continuous improvement of behavioral healthcare by providing treatment opportunities that promote individual, family, and community wellness. As a team, we are dedicated to providing high quality, outstanding care and attending to the individual needs of each patient and their family in a caring and compassionate manner.

Serving Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma

Our location in Wichita Falls allows for convenient access to residents of nearby Texas cities like Burkburnett as well as South Oklahoma cities like Lawton. Call the number below to begin the process of healing.

Mission, Vision & Values

Mission: To provide superior comprehensive behavioral healthcare and substance abuse services to the people, communities, and hospitals we serve.

Vision: To be the behavioral healthcare provider and employer of choice.

Values: Integrity, respect, excellence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Work closely with the CNO to improve the quality of patient care and services provided by the nursing team. * Collaborate with others to ensure that all patients' physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints. * In the absence of the CNO, oversee the nursing team to ensure quality patient care, customer service and compliance with all federal, state and local rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility. * Assist CNO to provide effective and efficient budget management that ensures the best utilization of resources. * Assist in the management of the daily operations of nursing services. * Evaluate service needs and staffing requirements to ensure needs of patients are met as assigned. * Role models expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety. * Evaluate service needs and staffing requirements to ensure needs of patients are met as assigned. * Ensure nursing services are provided in compliance with the laws and regulations of federal, state and local governmental agencies. * Provide staff management to include hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation. * Identify the educational needs of staff and develop educational or training programs. * Assist with the development and implementation of organizational policies and procedures for the facility. * Help to develop and maintain documentation systems for continuity of care and record storage that assures compliance with local, state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures. * Intervene in crisis situations and investigate incidents. * Prepare reports to inform management of the status and implementation of programs, services and quality initiatives of the unit. * Help oversee nursing services documentation to ensure it meets all standards. * Provide direct care as needed. * Serve on committees as required.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

* Master's degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing required. * Five or more years of nursing experience required. * Two or more years' experience in behavioral health required. * Two or more years' leadership or management experience required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

* Current RN license as required by state. * CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). * First aid may be required based on state or facility.

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