Mental Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Overview

Mental Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator - RN – Dominion Hospital – Falls Church, VA

Position Type: Full-Time

Shift Available: Night Shift (Rotating Weekends)

Salary Scale: $41.42-$62.13

Make a Difference in the Mental Health!

Dominion Hospital, the only freestanding mental health facility in Northern VA, is seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator - RN to ensure and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift.

The Mental Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator - RN works in collaboration with other members of the management team. The CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organizations vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

If you passionate about leading team members in mental health
, we would love to hear from you.

• Competitive pay
• Paperless, quick onboarding
• Warm, family-like culture, supportive leadership
• Recognition programs & employee appreciation events
• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO, holiday pay)
• Generous employee referral program
• Annual performance reviews
• Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Strong mentorship and orientation programs

• Coordinates and oversees the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provides clinical leadership, guidance, and support to nursing staff while ensuring appropriate patient care assignments and adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Promotes patient safety, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance through the implementation of evidence-based practices and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Assists with patient admission, discharge, and care coordination processes to support efficient patient throughput and positive patient outcomes.
• Monitors unit operations, equipment maintenance, and compliance with accreditation, regulatory, and organizational standards.
• Fosters a positive patient and employee experience by supporting customer service initiatives, service recovery efforts, and a patient-first culture.
• Coaches, mentors, and develops staff through training, performance feedback, conflict resolution, and support of employee engagement initiatives.
• Participates in recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, performance management, and disciplinary processes to support workforce effectiveness.
• Collaborates with physicians, leadership, and subject matter experts to promote teamwork, operational excellence, and organizational goals.
• Assists with staffing, scheduling, labor management, inventory control, and resource utilization to support efficient department operations.
• Represents the organization professionally within the community and participates in organizational and patient-focused events and initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma — Required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing — Preferred

Licesure: Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment or a multistate compact license, as applicable.

Certifications: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required and Crisis Prevention Institute required as a part of the general hospital orientation.

Experience: 1+ years of applicable experience — Required

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

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