We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Nursing for Behavioral Health to lead nursing operations, clinical quality, and professional development within our behavioral health department. This leadership position is responsible for setting and maintaining nursing practice standards, driving quality improvement, overseeing staffing and education, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Behavioral Health nursing division
Identify, implement, monitor, and evaluate nursing standards of care and evidence-based practices
Lead departmental quality improvement initiatives in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Manage all Human Resources activities including hiring, evaluation, and retention of staff
Develop and oversee educational programs to support staff development and clinical excellence
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations and policies
Foster a culture of safety, empathy, accountability, and patient-centered care
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing – BSN required
Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field required
Exceptional experience in lieu of education will be considered
Doctorate in Nursing or Healthcare Leadership – preferred
Current and valid RN license in New York State – required
Minimum 10 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably with progressive leadership in behavioral health settings
BLS and ACLS certification – required
Certification in a Behavioral Health Nursing specialty – required
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