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Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties

Director of Nursing, Acute Care Unit

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A Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.

$119,773 / year median in Ohio

+17% projected growth

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Director of Nursing (DON) Acute Care Unit (Inpatient) The Director of Nursing is responsible for the following: Directs and manages the delivery of quality nursing care services Serves on the organizations Leadership Team Responsible for the interviewing and staffing on the in-patient unit. Conducts education, training and orientation of ACU staff Assists in the Infection Control functions of the organization (working with the Infection Control Preventionist) Provides clinical supervision to all nursing and ACU staff Develops, implements and reviews all clinical ACU policies Qualified Candidates must have the following: RN, State of Ohio BSN Required, Master's preferred preferred 5-7 Years of behavioral health experience 3-5 Years management/leadership experience in a healthcare setting. MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff, along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities. All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, or for working with children), 5-panel drug screen and 2 step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment .