Director Of Nursing - Behavioral Health

El Dorado Springs, formerly known as Cornerstone El Dorado Behavioral Health and owned and operated by Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join the team at our behavioral health facility. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including high-quality, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery, and restoration. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits packages so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Tucson, Arizona, and build a career that touches lives.

Benefits:

• Expansive benefit package

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Targeted approach to career development

• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities

• Superior quality patient outcomes

• Supportive leadership and culture

As a Director of Nursing, Behavioral Health you will:

• Direct and coordinate functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments.

• Consult with and advise Administrator/CEO on the general operation of the hospital.

• Develop nursing department's goals, objectives, and standards of performance, policies and procedures.

• Organize nursing department according to administrative and nursing service guidelines.

• Ensure compliance with legal, organizational, and medical staff standards.

• Have authority and responsibility for establishing, directing, and implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice and financial matters related to all nursing areas and functions.

As a Director of Nursing, Behavioral Health you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty. Master's Degree preferred.

• Registered Nurse / RN in the state of practice.

• Minimum of three years' experience in healthcare administration/management.

• Minimum of three years' experience in hospital management in an inpatient psychiatric environment.

• Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.