What are the responsibilities and job description for the Milieu Manager position at Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital?
Description
What makes Lifepoint Healthcare a great place to work? Our people, of course! Our employees answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimize their job effectiveness, experience, and satisfaction. This is who we are.
Qualifications
What makes Lifepoint Healthcare a great place to work? Our people, of course! Our employees answer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimize their job effectiveness, experience, and satisfaction. This is who we are.
Who are you? Our vision is to be the premier healthcare company in the world, which we will achieve through trusted, innovative, and compassionate partnerships. We have jobs available for approximately 38,000 employees in 45 states.
At Lifepoint Healthcare we provide care and support in the most appropriate care setting for those recovering from illness or injury. Whether a patient receives care in our hospitals or in one of our rehabilitation facilities, our purpose is to ensure they recover to the fullest extent possible.
As a Behavioral Health Milieu Manager you will:
- Be responsible for the overall management of the unit milieu to include performing the duties of staffing coordination, which includes collaborating with the Behavioral Health Program Director, Nursing House Supervisor and Unit Charge Nurse to staff all shifts and approve requests for time-off from Behavioral Health Associates and Technicians.
- Participate in Quality and Risk Management functions such as reporting data as required to state agencies and hospital committees, conducting audits, conducting compliance rounds, and ensuring the safe and effective delivery of care.
- Serve as the Trainer for CPI or other de-escalation program adopted by the unit or hospital.
- Conduct environment of care rounds on assigned shifts and supervise others in rounds.
- Provide guidance and direction to Behavioral Health Technicians and Associates on therapeutic interaction and communication with patients.
- Serves in a direct care role covering for Behavioral Health Associates and Technicians during breaks, lunches and when additional staff is needed.
- Report staffing variances and time-off requests to the Behavioral Health Program Director.
- Provide unit leadership when Program Director is away.
Qualifications
As a Behavioral Health Milieu Manager you will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 5 years in behavioral health field. Master’s Degree preferred.
- CPI Trainer and CPR Certification or ability to attain within a reasonable time as defined by the Behavioral Health Program Director.
- Minimum 5 years in behavioral health.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- CPI and verbal de-escalation techniques.
Salary range: $20 - $30 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate.
Salary : $20 - $30
