Nurse Director, Intensive Crisis Services
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Nursing
Psychiatric Care & Support
Nurse Director, Intensive Crisis Services
Coleman Health Services, a nationally recognized nonprofit provider of behavioral health and rehabilitation programs to foster recovery, build independence, and change destinies for individuals, families, and businesses in our community.
We are
seeking a Director of Nursing to join our team in Chillicothe, Ohio where you will help us shape the future of local behavioral healthcare by providing compassionate, evidence-based crisis support to our community.
- Competitive annual salary starting at $90,890.00
, based on licensure and/or experience - Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Annual Wellness reimbursement
- Accrued paid time off (PTO)
- $2,000 staff referral bonus
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Strong commitment to providing high-quality care
- Provide direct oversight of 24/7/365 nursing operations
- Ensures safe management of suicidal, homicidal, and high-risk patients
- Hire, onboard, and supervise RNs, LPNs, Mental Health Technicians, and others as assigned
- Provide direct services for clients as needed, including assessment, monitoring progress, medication management, and linking to services
- Participate in team-based responses to behavioral and psychiatric emergencies, including implementation of seclusion and restraint interventions when clinically indicated and authorized in accordance with Ohio law, agency policy, and approved training methods.
- Utilize verbal de-escalation, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention techniques to reduce risk and support stabilization.
- Must have unrestricted Ohio RN License
- Must have experience with Crisis Services or inpatient psychiatry
- A valid Ohio driver's license and excellent driving record
- Obtain an NPI number and Ohio Medicaid number.
- Must be willing to complete and have favorable results for criminal background check, drug/TB screening, and driving check if selected for the position.
- Experience in crisis receiving or stabilization settings
- Experience with regulatory surveys
- Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
- Must be able to safely lift, push, pull, or assist in moving up to 50 pounds independently and heavier weights with assistance
- Must be able to physically participate in approved crisis intervention and safety procedures, including physical escorts, therapeutic holds, and restraint interventions
Regardless of your role at Coleman Health Services, your work will make a lasting impact on those we serve. When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative community of dedicated professionals whose primary mission is to improve the lives of our clients. In return, you can also expect opportunities for career advancement and continued professional training.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
E.O.E. Persons with a disability can request an accommodation to complete the application process by emailing careers with the subject line "Accommodation Request." Coleman Health Services complies with the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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