Director of Nursing
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Nursing
Director of Nursing, Nurse Educator, Mental Health Nurse
RN Director of Nursing Behavioral Health
We are a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our facilities offer a full continuum of treatment including inpatient, outpatient, and specialty programs focused on mental health and substance use disorders. With an emphasis on clinical excellence, innovation, and personalized care, we empower individuals to achieve lasting recovery.
We're looking for a dedicated RN Director of Nursing to lead our clinical nursing team and ensure the highest standards of care across our behavioral health programs.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide strategic leadership and daily oversight for the nursing management team
- Ensure inpatient programs are appropriately staffed and equipped to deliver safe, effective care
- Oversee performance evaluations, staff supervision, and ongoing competency development
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and accreditation standards
- Act as liaison among physicians, patients, referral sources, and staff
- Monitor and analyze patient satisfaction data, presenting monthly reports to the PI committee
- Participate in quality improvement (PI), safety initiatives, and community outreach
- Support and contribute to staff orientation, continuing education, and professional development
- Monitor staffing levels and budgetary benchmarks; adjust as necessary
- Analyze clinical trends to improve outcomes and operational efficiency
- Promote a culture of excellence in patient care, customer service, and teamwork
- BSN or MSN with current or eligible RN license in the State of Ohio
- Minimum 3 years of clinical leadership experience in behavioral health or psychiatric nursing
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing care, protocols, and compliance regulations
- Proven experience in developing and implementing clinical policies and procedures
- Skilled in managing the therapeutic environment and leading staff training programs
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities
- Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
- Current CPR certification required
Join a mission-driven team making a true impact in behavioral health. If you're a nurse leader with a passion for driving clinical excellence and team growth,
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