Karen Smith

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Director Operations Behavioral Health Service Line (Regional) @
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Greater Milwaukee, United States, United States
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About Karen Smith

Over 30 years of behavioral services nursing, management, and consulting experience, as a licensed registered nurse with a master’s of science degree in psychiatric nursing. Have successfully obtained increasingly responsible behavioral services managerial positions including charge nurse, nurse manager, hospital department director, director of nursing, assistant hospital administrator, national healthcare consultant, independent healthcare consultant, and federal and state grant project director. Provided effective behavioral services consultation to various healthcare organizations throughout the United States. Directed very competitive federal and state community-based grants in the areas of family strengthening, positive youth development, youth violence prevention, substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention, and substance abuse treatment. Served as the district health services coordinator for a large Pre-K through 12th grade public school district with 10 schools and over 7,300 students.

Karen Smith's Current Company Details
Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

Director Operations Behavioral Health Service Line (Regional)
Karen Smith Work Experience Details
  • Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital
    Manager Patient Care - Inpatient Behavioral Health
    Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital Mar 2023 - Present
    Responsible for the administrative, management, financial, and clinical components of the adult inpatient program. Work collaboratively with hospital administration and medical staff to accomplish goals.
  • Northwestern Medicine
    Manager Patient Care Inpatient Behavioral Health
    Northwestern Medicine Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
  • Psychiatric Medical Care
    Regional Director Of Inpatient Operations
    Psychiatric Medical Care Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
    Brentwood, Tn, Us
    Provide corporate operational oversight for multiple inpatient behavioral health units in hospitals across the country within PMC's inpatient service line. Directly supervise Program Directors in assigned region. Responsible for implementation of new programs and for continuing administrative and clinical management for new and established programs. Serve as the PMC corporate liaison to hospital senior leadership.
  • Rogers Behavioral Health - Brown Deer Hospital
    Director Of Nursing
    Rogers Behavioral Health - Brown Deer Hospital Nov 2017 - Dec 2020
  • Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints
    Administrative Director - Mental Health And Addiction Care
    Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints 2015 - 2017
    Glendale, Wisconsin, Us
    Responsible for the administrative, management, financial, and clinical functions of the adult, adolescent, and child inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs.
  • Aurora Health Care St. Luke'S South Shore
    Patient Care Manager - Behavioral Health Services
    Aurora Health Care St. Luke'S South Shore Jun 2013 - Jun 2015
    Responsible for the administrative, management, financial, and clinical components of the adult inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. Supervised all caregivers, including nursing, social work, occupational therapy, and art therapy. Worked collaboratively with hospital administration and medical staff to accomplish goals.
  • Round Lake Area School District-116
    Coordinator - Health Services
    Round Lake Area School District-116 Sep 2011 - Jun 2013
    Responsible for District health services administration, nursing care, and health services staff supervision pertaining to 7,300 students and 10 schools, ranging from pre-K to high school. Led the employee health efforts for 750 employees. Active member of the District administrative team.
  • Nicasa
    Director Organizational/Community Development; Director Youth/Family Services
    Nicasa Nov 1999 - Sep 2011
    Responsible for directing all aspects of the planning, marketing, implementation, and formal evaluation of very competitive federal and state grants which involved community-based family strengthening, positive youth development, youth violence prevention, substance abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention, and substance abuse treatment programs. Provided local, state and national consultation and trainings in these areas.
  • Self-Employed
    Independent Senior Behavioral Services Consultant
    Self-Employed Sep 1997 - Oct 1999
    Provided healthcare and behavioral services consultation to various organizations throughout the United States.
  • Horizon Mental Health Management
    Program Director/National Clinical Consultant
    Horizon Mental Health Management May 1988 - Sep 1997
    Directed Behavioral Health Departments in various locations for 7 of these years - responsible for all aspects of departmental performance, as well as supervision of all disciplines. As a National Clinical Consultant, responsibilities include providing clinical, nursing, program development and management consultation to assigned hospitals/programs throughout the United States. Designed and delivered start-up program orientations and ongoing staff development activities. Conducted formal clinical program evaluations and monitored ongoing quality improvement activities to enhance program quality and to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Havenwyck Hospital
    Assistant Hospital Administrator Clinical Services/Cno; Children'S Psychiatric Program Director
    Havenwyck Hospital Apr 1983 - May 1988
    Participated in the opening of this 120-bed, free-standing psychiatric facility. Responsible for the clinical and administrative operations of the Adult Program, Adolescent Program, Children's Program, Adult Day Hospital and Medical Records. Provided administrative oversight for the following services: nursing, social work, activity therapy and education. As part of the senior management team, was significantly involved in all hospital operations.

Karen Smith Skills

Teaching Public Speaking Healthcare Management Nursing Leadership Development Team Building Cross Functional Team Leadership Project Management Group Therapy Grant Administration Grant Writing Strategic Planning Community Outreach Recruiting Regulatory Requirements Trauma Work Motivational Enhancement Therapy Brief Strategic Family Therapy Mental Health Care Substance Abuse Prevention Substance Use Disorders Curriculum Design Curriculum Development Customer Service Research Staff Development Clinical Research Higher Education Mental Health Healthcare Program Development Hospitals

Karen Smith Education Details

  • Wayne State University
    Wayne State University
    Nursing
  • Wayne State University
    Wayne State University
    Nursing

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