What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Patient Services position at RWJ Barnabas?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Director of Patient Services to lead our Behavioral Health Unit at RWJ University Hospital - Somerset. As a key member of the Nursing Leadership Team, you will be responsible for driving quality, safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement effective strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize resource utilization
* Foster a culture of excellence, empathy, and respect among staff, patients, and families
Requirements
* Master's degree in nursing or related field required
* Current New Jersey RN Licensure and BLS certification required
* Proven track record of success in nursing leadership, preferably in behavioral health or crisis settings
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
We are seeking a skilled Director of Patient Services to lead our Behavioral Health Unit at RWJ University Hospital - Somerset. As a key member of the Nursing Leadership Team, you will be responsible for driving quality, safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement effective strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize resource utilization
* Foster a culture of excellence, empathy, and respect among staff, patients, and families
Requirements
* Master's degree in nursing or related field required
* Current New Jersey RN Licensure and BLS certification required
* Proven track record of success in nursing leadership, preferably in behavioral health or crisis settings
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and supportive work environment