Bhs Manager of The Behavioral Health Crisis - DeKalb, United States - Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

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DeKalb, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Company Description
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system.

At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits:
from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

The
Behavioral Health Services Manager of Admissions and the Crisis Continuum of Care reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

This position is responsible for behavioral health service delivery over assigned area(s) including staff selection and development, operating procedures and standards, and budgeting.

The BHS Manager provides leadership and assists with development of the behavioral health service line for the health system.

The BHS Manager of Admissions/Crisis Continuum of Care will oversee the multidisciplinary teams based on SAMHSA's six core principles:

Addressing recovery needs
A significant role for persons with lived experience
Trauma Informed care
Utilization of zero suicide/suicide safer care
Safety and security protocols for staff and clients who are in crisis
A crisis response partnership with local law enforcement, dispatch, And emergency medical services.

On-Call Shift Coverage:
This role may require on-call shifts

Shifts are as follows:
Monday-Friday: 5:00pm-8:00am (15-hour shifts)

Weekends/Holidays: 8:00am-8:00pm/8:00pm-8:00am (12-hour shifts)

Qualifications Required**:

Current license in behavioral healthcare field; Licensed to practice independently.
Master's degree.
Five years of behavioral health experience.

Preferred:

One year of leadership experience strongly preferred.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.