RN Program Director (Nursing Administrator #)

Company: Psychiatric Medical Care
Location: Libby
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

Supervisor opening in Libby, Montana. The Program Director ensures that the intensive outpatient psychiatric program meets Psychiatric Medical Care's (PMC) standards. Supervisor of the program staff, the Program Director's responsibilities include: evaluating staff performance, recruiting and screening new staff, and providing community education to create awareness of the program. Good relationship building skills a must: comfortable and experienced with working closely with hospital CEO's, CFO's, CNO's and high level decision makers. Must have a proven ability in conflict resolution and effective problem solving. The Program Director directs and coordinates the activities of staff to ensure quality patient care. They also must incorporate financial accountability into program activities.

Care: All employees are expected to provide the best possible patient

• Ensure a caring and congenial environment which is necessary for
• Ensure completion of initial intake of potential patient is completed
• Participate in staffing as needed and pass on relevant information to other members of the treatment team to facilitate patient
• Ensure falls assessment is competed
• Ensure patient treatment plan is completed
• Ensure triple check required of therapist documentation prior to billing is performed accurately.
• Contact the Elder Abuse Hotline per the 25-point check list as
• Keep in contact with Regional Director and inform them when necessary of anything that might impact the hospital, patients or Senior Life Solutions in a timely
• Ensure preparation for doctor's day and required
• Coordinate schedules with psychiatrist to ensure participation with treatment
• Demonstrate knowledge of mental health assessment for older adults, gerontological case management and behavioral health disorders associated with
• Delegate as needed to ensure continuity of care and deadlines are met Compliance: Ensure the program operates within all regulations.
• Ensure all rules associated with the federal government such as Medicare are
• Be prepared for surveys by regulatory groups such as The Joint Commission, DNV, HFAP or local state
• Provide evaluations and documentation per
• Keep up to date on all training
• Ensure compliance with the 25-point checklist by utilizing provided audit
• Ensure all forms are signed and completed
• Complete insurance verification process for every referral.
• Respond to inquiries on a timely basis and provide further referrals and follow up as necessary.
• Provide reports as requested by the Regional
  Community: Become a wonderful addition to your local community.
• Participate in both Senior Life Solutions and local hospital
• Provide community education on a weekly basis and ensure the community is aware of the SLS
• Keep up to date community education
• Participate in customer service training as it relates to community integration
• Serve as a member of the hospital leadership

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