Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Las Vegas, nevada
This position plays a critical role on the leadership team. Develops and implements standards of care relevant to patient services and personnel. Supervises all nursing personnel who deliver direct patient services. Coordinates all patient services. Retains quality personnel through hiring, training and ongoing evaluation of program.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervision of patient care services: Identifies and oversees the operation of the nursing program and services necessary to meet key behavioral health needs of the community in keeping with the hospital's philosophy and goals.
- Monitors, evaluates, and assists in modifying clinical services, utilizing the input and skills of the nursing staff.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for all patients.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with physicians and health professional affiliates, patients and...