Program Manager; Nurse; Partial Hospitalization Program; PHP

About Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health

Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health is a leading community partner providing acute, residential, and Partial Hospitalization treatment for children and teens exhibiting behavioral and/or mental health concerns. The hospital provides high quality care to children, adolescents and their families using quality, evidence-based practice treatments. Founded in 1986, Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health is a 106-bed hospital facility accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia and The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS).

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The Program Manager (Nurse) is responsible for delivering nursing services to patients to resolve emotional, behavioral, or interpersonal problems. Provides supervision to licensed and unlicensed clinical staff as assigned by Chief Nursing Officer/Designee. Organizes, plans and ensures the implementation of the overall clinical functions of the program.

• Provides clinical leadership for assigned programs/units.
• Coordinates with the Director of Clinical Services and Managers to develop, implement and monitor work standards
• Involved in interviewing applicants for clinical staff positions as referred by the Director of Clinical Services.
• Coordinates treatment with Program Staff, Therapists, Teachers and Physicians delivering treatment in the program.
• Develop programs for patients at PHP.
• Supports and implements program philosophy under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.
• Implements goals and objectives for patients based on the established program philosophy and patients’ needs.
• Organizes and plans clinical functions of the program as requested by the Director of Clinical Services.
• Monitors programs in coordination with other clinical units as requested by the Director of Clinical Services.
• Provides guidance to the Program Staff in regard to program issues and milieu management in close coordination with the Director of Clinical Services.
• Delivers nursing care to patients at PHP.
• Support and implements program philosophy.
• Completes Nursing Admission and Discharge assessments for patients.
• Collaborate with the provider staff to obtain orders for patient care.
• Documents all orders according to policy.
• Delivers medications and documents delivery according to policy.
• Evaluates patients as needed for medical issues providing nursing care or consulting for medical care as needed.
• Evaluates vital signs weekly and reports deviations from baseline/normal to the provider.
• And other duties as assigned.
• Service Excellence
• Treat everyone as a guest
• Demonstrate Professionalism/Excellence all you do:
• Practice Teamwork:

• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement program and student loan refinancing
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurances
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Programs and other voluntary benefits
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website UHS Benefits Service Center

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