OverviewDirector of Nursing (DON) | Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center
Ball Ground, GA (Greater Atlanta Area) | Relocation Assistance Available
What You’ll Do
As Director of Nursing, you will:
- Provide leadership and oversight for nursing services throughout the facility
- Recruit, mentor, develop, and retain nursing talent
- Build an engaged nursing culture centered on accountability, teamwork, and compassionate care
- Support staffing effectiveness, workforce planning, and employee engagement
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and patient-safety standards
- Lead quality improvement and performance initiatives
- Partner closely with physicians, clinical leaders, and multidisciplinary teams
- Help shape the strategic direction of nursing operations and patient care
- Serve as a visible, hands-on nursing leader for both staff and patients
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree or higher strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of Registered Nurse experience required; 6+ years preferred.
- One year of experience in a behavioral health, psychiatric, addiction recovery, or related healthcare environment required.
- Two years of behavioral health nursing experience preferred.
- Two years of progressive leadership or management experience required.
- Prior Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, or similar nursing leadership experience preferred.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
You don't necessarily need to already have the DON title to make an impact here.
If you’re an experienced Nurse Manager, ADON, or nursing leader who is passionate about behavioral health or addiction recovery and ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we encourage you to apply.
Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, developing great people, and helping patients build a foundation for lasting recovery.
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