Director of Nursing Behavioral Health

Published
February 28, 2025
Location
Vancouver, Washington
Job Type
State
Washington
Region
Northwest

Description

Director of Nursing

Vancouver WA

Reports To CEO

Salary range:

$135,000.00 to $145,000.00

 

Must-Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing.

Prior Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Health experience.

 

Nice-To-Haves

Prior Inpatient Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Health leadership experience.

 

Job Description

Director of Nursing (DON)

Client specializes in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Their philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities they serve. They offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join Their team in Vancouver, Washington, to build a career that touches lives.

 

Benefits:

 

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees

6 paid holidays for full time employees

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

UKG Wallet - We've partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule

 

 

What you will do in this role:

 

Support the organization, program and unit philosophy of care

Supervise nursing management team

Liaison between physicians, patients, referral sources and employees

Prepare monthly reports

 

 

Qualifications:

 

Must possess a postgraduate degree in nursing or a related field; or the knowledge and skills associated with an advanced degree; or a written plan to obtain these qualifications. A related field may include healthcare administration or business administration.

Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing

CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact

Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities. Prior leadership experience strongly preferred.

 

 

Benefits

 

Dental Insurance

 

Medical Insurance

 

Vision Insurance

 

Life Insurance

 

Retirement

 

Equity

 

Paid Time Off

 

Other

 

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