DIRECTOR OF ADULT RESIDENTIAL MHS (PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR) (OPTION 8N - NURSE (REGISTERED IL))

Agency: Department of Human Services Opening Date: 04/29/2024 Closing Date/Time: 05/10/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,051 - $9,323 per month ($108,612 - $111,876 per year) Job Type: Salaried County: Union Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: None ****************A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**************** Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application.
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Posting Identification Number 36896 Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Director of Adult Residential Mental Health Services for the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center located in Anna, Illinois.
Directs the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of treatment programs.
Directs the activities of other treatment staff.
Directs the overall therapeutic milieu within the residential treatment setting to ensure the basic health and safety of individuals is protected.
Makes rounds to ensure cleanliness.
The Choate Mental Health & Developmental Center strives to provide equitable access to social/human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Job Responsibilities Serves as the Director of Adult Residential Mental Health Services.
Serves as full line supervisor; assigns and reviews work.
Directs the overall therapeutic milieu within the residential treatment setting to ensure the basic health and safety of individuals is protected.
Plans and directs the formulation and implementation of program goals to ensure programming occurs per schedule, therapeutic treatment approaches and individual training activities.
Develops and implements plans of correction based upon internal compliance reviews and surveys by accreditation and/or certification agencies.
Serves on Hospital, Clinical and Administrative committees and assigns work groups as appointed by the Hospital Administrator.
Assigns and verifies staff attendance for mandatory in-service/training programs.
Makes rounds on unit, interacting with staff and individuals served, providing groups for individuals.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of those duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience directing the formulation, implementation and evaluation of treatment programs for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to latest trends and nursing standards.
One (1) year of professional experience training nursing staff on nursing care practices and techniques.
One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to individuals and/or patients.
One (1) year of professional experience verifying timely and quality completion of weekly and monthly treatment reviews to ensure individuals are engaged in treatment programs designed to restore everyone to his/her maximum potential.
Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator on Duty (AOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri (Serves as on-call on rotating basis), 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: 1000 N Main St, Anna, Illinois, 62906-1652 Division of Developmental Disabilities Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center Mental Health Services Agency Contact: DHS.
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Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees.
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