Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Responsible for the overall department workflow, including oversight of the manager of transition planning and utilization review, and the concurrent documentation lead specialist, in addition to all other department staff. Administrative responsibilities include; department budget oversight, performance reviews, quality improvement, professional development, and regulatory compliance. Serves as a resource for the care coordination team and other departments.

Responsible for all aspects of employee management, departmental management, and the creation of a professional practice environment that focuses on patient safety, customer service, and the organizational mission, vision and values.

Administrative responsibilities include planning, coordinating, organizing, monitoring and implementing all activities in area of responsibility and employee performance management. Maintains efficient and effective department operation, which includes compliance with and requiring employee compliance with all state, federal and local regulatory laws, standards, protocols and licensing or certification standards. Responsible for direction on patient care and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs and safety are met. Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.

Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System's organization policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements:

• Current state registered nurse license required
• MSN preferred or equivalent experience
• Three years management or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting
• Business or healthcare related field preferred