DIRECTOR OF NURSING (RN)

UHS$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school
  • Bachelor's and Master's degree required
  • Previous management experience in a clinical setting
  • Minimum four years of psychiatric nursing experience
  • Experience in inpatient or outpatient psychiatric care

Responsibilities

  • Oversee delivery of quality nursing care across units
  • Manage staffing adjustments for all shifts
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and professional standards
  • Supervise nursing activities related to admissions and discharges
  • Facilitate crisis interventions and seclusion/restraint procedures

Benefits

  • In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency with CEUs
  • Career development opportunities across UHS locations
  • Diverse programming to enhance nursing skills
  • Access to HealthStream online learning and free CEU courses
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans
  • 401(K) with company match and stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Director of Nursing

Arrowhead Behavioral Health is a private behavioral health treatment facility located just outside of Toledo in historic Maumee, Ohio. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric treatment and chemical dependency services to adults age 18 and older. Located on eight lush acres in Arrowhead Park, our facility offers a private, confidential and non-institutional environment conducive to healing and recovery.

Visit us online: https://arrowheadbehavioral.com/

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the delivery of quality nursing care for all the inpatient and outpatient units. The DON will oversee all nursing related activities including, but not limited to unit admissions, discharges, crisis intervention, seclusion/restraint, involuntary admission process, assuring programs and daily nursing functions are operating in accordance with hospital policies and professional standards. The Director of Nursing (DON) has the authority to adjust staffing as necessary for the day, night and weekend shifts.

Benefits for our Registered Nurses include:
  • In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs)
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

What do our current nursing leaders value at Arrowhead Behavioral & UHS?

That despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Bachelor's and Master degree required.

Previous management experience required.

At least four years psychiatric nursing experience, which is the treatment and care of persons whose principal diagnosis and focus of treatment is a psychiatric disorder, the experience can include working as a staff nurse on a psychiatric inpatient unit or in an outpatient setting with individuals who have a primary psychiatric diagnosis.

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