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Chief Nursing Officer
Acadia HealthcareUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2024
About the role
- Sets the vision for nursing practice in the delivery of safe, timely, efficient, equitable and patient centered care.
- Anticipates and effectively manage changes in census and acuity and allocates nursing resources based on measurement of patient acuity/care needed.
- Role models expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.
- Serve as a member of the leadership team and on committees as required.
- Manage the daily operations of nursing services.
- Ensure nursing services are provided in compliance with the laws and regulations of federal, state and local governmental agencies. Standards are met for accrediting agencies.
- Integrate nursing functions with clinical and programs, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
- Provide effective and efficient budget management that ensures the best utilization of resources.
- Evaluate service needs and staffing requirements to ensure needs of patients are met.
- Provide effective staff management (hiring, development, training, performance feedback, etc.) that ensures utilization of personnel to best meet the needs of the patients.
- Develop and implement health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health related supports and services. Review training at least annually and makes modifications as needed.
- 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.
- Monitor unit/floor functioning by making frequent rounds.
- Intervene in crisis situations and investigate incidents.
- Develop and implement tools to measure, assess and improve quality of nursing care, treatment and service.
- Actively participate in strategic planning and budget development.
- Oversee nursing services documentation to ensure it meets all standards.
- Is oriented to all functions of the bedside nurse in order to be able to assist with direct care as needed
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
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