Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing
Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC
3x12 hrs

Director of Behavioral Services Position Summary: 

Responsible for the direction and coordination of the activities of the assigned department in order to execute daily operations and meet the objectives of the hospital Plan for the Provision of Patient Care. Implements standards and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of care delivered.  Has administrative responsibility for psychiatric program development within the Department of Nursing. Responsible for determining annual budget for department. Works collaboratively with medical staff and hospital administration to personalize the Piedmont Medical Center strategic plan. Leads and participates in development of programs and services to meet the needs of the community.

Qualifications:

Individual must possess the ability to: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  In accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals.  However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization.

Education/Other Qualifications:

Minimum Education: Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing is required. Master’s degree required in nursing, business administration or other related field. 

Minimum Experience: Experience in managing psychiatric inpatient and outpatient programs in an acute care facility including at least 2 years of experience in the specialty area is required. Management experience is required.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:  A valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside is required.  Should you hold a RN license from another Compact state, you are required to apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside within 30 days.  American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required. CPI certification within orientation.

Supervisory Responsibilities:  Psychiatry Departments.