Role OverviewThe State of Connecticut is hiring a Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor to join the Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH). In this role, you will provide leadership within the General Psychiatry Division, overseeing a multi-shift inpatient psychiatric unit that serves individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
What You Will Do
You will provide administrative oversight and leadership to a multidisciplinary team on a 22-bed, male-only acute psychiatric unit, ensure cohesive cross-shift communication and seamless unit functioning, and collaborate with clinical, operational, and administrative partners to ensure high-quality patient care.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a licensed clinical leader ready to make a significant impact, with experience in behavioral health treatment, principles, and values of care, and a strong ability to apply principles of risk management and relevant state and federal laws, statutes, and regulations.
Requirements
- Seven (7) years of professional health care experience in a behavioral health setting
- Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been at a lead or supervisory level responsible for coordinating the work of a unit or team of professionals in a behavioral health setting
- College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree
- A Master's degree in a health care field related to one of the disciplines in the Special Experience may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive State Employee Benefits Overview
- Endless opportunities for professional growth and development
- Healthy work/life balance tailored to all employees
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