Responsibilities
Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Opportunity
Established in 1964, Foundations Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive network of behavioral, psychiatric, educational, and community services offered for children, adolescents and young adults. Located on a 12-acre campus in Bucks County, PA, our services include a 24/7 Clinical Assessment Center, Child and Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Residential Treatment, Intensive Residential Treatment, and Behavioral Health Rehabilitative Services.
As a member of Senior Management, the Chief Nursing Officer at Foundations Behavioral is responsible for the provision of nursing services for both the 60-bed acute inpatient hospital and the 62-bed residential treatment facility.
About The Opportunity:
The Chief Nursing Officer will be a key member of the Foundations' seasoned Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The CNO will participate in the hospital's strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives.
What do our current nursing leaders value at Foundations and UHS?
That despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders.
Senior Nursing benefits include:

• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Earn 20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300 locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Relocation Support available
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact Scott Errickson, Divisional Director-Clinical Recruitment at (484) 584-2725, or via email at Scott.Errickson@UHSinc.com
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 96,700 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 27 acute care hospitals, 333 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:

• Licensure: Current license to practice professional nursing in Pennsylvania.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a CCNE accredited nursing program required; Master of Science in Nursing strongly preferred.
• Must have a minimum of 4 years nursing and supervisory/administrative experience.
• Prior experience in an adolescent psychiatric setting preferred.
• Prior experience with youth Autism preferred
• Must be familiar with The Joint Commission and other regulatory parties.
• Must be able to work flexible hours as necessary to perform assigned duties and maintain required communication with patients experiencing extreme psychiatric disorders and their families and agencies.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of behavioral health nursing clinical practices and management.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others' activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment.

EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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