System Director, Behavioral Health - Inpatient, Baptist Health Downtown

Job Summary

Baptist Health is hiring a System Director, Behavioral Health - Inpatient. This is a full-time opportunity located on the downtown Jacksonville campus of Baptist Health.

This position requires a registered nurse license and a Master's degree.

Responsibilities:

• Direct, oversee and evaluate nurses, therapists, and support personnel on the adult and pediatric inpatient and partial hospital behavioral health units.
• Establish annual objectives and long-term goals for behavioral health in collaboration with hospital entities.
• Organize and coordinate admission and patient care procedures, working hand-in-hand with the psychiatry teams and the emergency department.
• Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards.
• Control budgets and monitor expenditures.
• Resolve personnel and operational issues and deficiencies as needed.
• Oversee electronic medical record procedures and updates.
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations.
• Report to the Administrator of Behavioral Health.

If interested, apply today!

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Master's Degree - Nursing

Experience

• 3-5 Years Nursing Leadership Experience Required
• 3-5 Years Nursing Management Experience Required
• Experience preferred in a behavioral health setting Preferred

License and Certification

• Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Location

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology, oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.