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Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville, PA

Program Director Registered Nurse (RN), New Behavioral Health Program

TypeFull time
PostedAug 12
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Licensure or Temporary Practice Permit required
Qualifications
✓Minimum of 3 years of inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health settings
✓Ability to integrate multiple roles into a cohesive team functioning around Resident care through interdisciplinary and community integration
✓Program development, outcome tracking, quality improvement experience
Progressive behavioral health leadership experience, including multidisciplinary team supervision preferred
+Benefits
Career Advancement OpportunitiesGenerous and Affordable Medical Benefit PackageFree ParkingMedical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start datePaid Time Off401k retirement plan with company match after vesting
516Penn Highlands Healthcare open roles
8RN roles open at this facility
36 miConnellsville to Pittsburgh
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Licensure or Temporary Practice Permit required
Qualifications
✓Minimum of 3 years of inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health settings
✓Ability to integrate multiple roles into a cohesive team functioning around Resident care through interdisciplinary and community integration
✓Program development, outcome tracking, quality improvement experience
Progressive behavioral health leadership experience, including multidisciplinary team supervision preferred
+Benefits
Career Advancement OpportunitiesGenerous and Affordable Medical Benefit PackageFree ParkingMedical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start datePaid Time Off401k retirement plan with company match after vestingShort Term disability coverageLife Insurance
516Penn Highlands Healthcare open roles
8RN roles open at this facility
36 miConnellsville to Pittsburgh
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Full employer posting

$20,000 Sign On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates The Program Manager is the operational leader of the Extended Acute Care unit. This role serves to coordinate the multidisciplinary staff, ensuring program fidelity, and maintaining the therapeutic milieu. The Program Manager actively models trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care, advocates for Residents’ long term needs, ensures that the unit’s structure, staffing and programming enable Residents to develop the skills, independence, and resilience necessary for successful community reintegration.

This position integrates clinical oversight, operational management, staffing, financial responsibility and interdisciplinary coordination. The Program Manager is responsible for aligning each staff role with Resident care objectives, developing community partnerships, and ensuring the unit continually evolves to meet the changing needs of Residents.

Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Licensure or Temporary Practice Permit required Minimum of 3 years of inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health settings Ability to integrate multiple roles into a cohesive team functioning around Resident care through interdisciplinary and community integration Program development, outcome tracking, quality improvement experience Progressive behavioral health leadership experience, including multidisciplinary team supervision preferred WHAT WE OFFER: Career Advancement Opportunities Generous and Affordable Medical Benefit Package Free Parking

Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date Paid Time Off 401k retirement plan with company match after vesting Short Term disability coverage Life Insurance Flex Spending Account Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the role

The Program Manager is the operational leader of the Extended Acute Care unit. This role serves to coordinate the multidisciplinary staff, ensuring program fidelity, and maintaining the therapeutic milieu.