Administrative Director of Nursing - Mental Health Services
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Management
Healthcare Management -
Healthcare
Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration
Description
:The Administrative Director provides strategic and operational leadership across the Mental Health Service line, with direct oversight of the inpatient Psychiatric services at Cox North, Center for Recovery Clinic, and leadership oversight for the Branson inpatient psychiatric unit. This role coordinates and directs care delivered by interdisciplinary team members while addressing system-level issues to ensure the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care.
The Administrative Director is responsible for oversight and management of operational, regulatory, and business processes across the system. This position leads assigned departments through change, fosters innovation, and promotes self-development to achieve excellence in operations, patient safety, and quality outcomes. Strong communication, leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.
Education:
Required:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Experience:
Required:
3 - 5 years' previous hospital or nursing management experience
Skills:
Represents the departments on several process improvement, standardization, and regulatory committees
Operates strategic plan by setting and monitoring key performance measures and goals
Determines scope of care or service in relation to values, mission, and strategic plan of the institution
Assist with developing their departments' long term plans
Working knowledge in human relations, customer service, inventory management, and budget management
Ability to work with multiple people while meeting numerous requests and deadlines
Goal oriented with initiative and potentials for self-development. Maintains organizational and priority setting skills
Delegates appropriately to other team members
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required:
Active Nursing License in the state of Missouri
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