Adolescent Psychiatry Nursing Director

Freedom Behavioral; Bastrop (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Behavioral is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Bastrop, LA. The position involves ensuring care standards and compliance within the team. The ideal candidate will have experience in psychiatric nursing and be at least a Registered Nurse with an MSN.

The ADON will provide support to nursing staff, maintain patient care protocols, and collaborate with leadership on staffing and patient care projects. Join us in making a difference for adolescents in need!

Qualifications

• At least 5 years as a Registered Nurse, including 3 years in psychiatric/mental health nursing.
• Experience in nursing staff oversight is required.

Responsibilities

• Uphold care standards established by regulatory bodies.
• Assist with oversight and direction to nursing staff.
• Ensure safe staffing according to protocols.
• Collaborate on hiring and termination decisions.

Skills

Caring for adolescent patients

Clinical judgement

Medical staff communication

Education

Registered Nurse with MSN

Job description

Freedom Behavioral is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Bastrop, LA. The position involves ensuring care standards and compliance within the team. The ideal candidate will have experience in psychiatric nursing and be at least a Registered Nurse with an MSN.

The ADON will provide support to nursing staff, maintain patient care protocols, and collaborate with leadership on staffing and patient care projects. Join us in making a difference for adolescents in need!