Behavioral Health Director of Nursing

Behavioral Health Director of Nursing Opportunity – Full Time

MLR is thrilled to present a full-time, permanent opportunity for a dedicated Behavioral Health Director of Nursing to join our client’s forward-thinking clinic team in Vancouver, WA, making a significant impact on mental health and patient care!

Key Responsibilities for the Director of Nursing:

• Lead, mentor, and manage the nursing team to ensure the delivery of compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, physicians, and administrative staff, to optimize patient outcomes.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to enhance the quality of care.
• Conduct staff training, performance evaluations, and continuous professional development initiatives.
• Monitor and evaluate clinical performance metrics and patient satisfaction outcomes.
• Serve as a key leader in strategic planning and program development to advance behavioral health services.

Director of Nursing Qualifications:

• Current and unencumbered RN license in the state of Washington (or eligibility for licensure).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in behavioral or mental health nursing.
• Proven leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance standards for behavioral health services.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary and a robust benefits package.
• Employer retirement contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation support.

Apply today to join our client’s dynamic team and play a pivotal role in advancing mental health care as a Behavioral Health Director of Nursing!