Assistant Director of Psychiatric Nursing – Outpatient

New York State Office of Mental Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 111,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NYS medical, dental, & vision

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Retirement programs

Job summary

New York City Children's Center is seeking an Assistant Director Nursing 1 Psychiatric to lead the Outpatient Nursing Department across the facility. The role involves managing nursing and direct care services, policy development, and staff supervision.

Candidates may be from within or outside State Service, with required NY RN licensure and supervisory experience. Travel to outpatient programs is required as needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and registration in New York State.
• At least 3 years of post-licensure nursing experience in mental health/addiction/developmental disability or relevant medical settings.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in management, oversight, and evaluation of nursing and direct care services facility-wide.
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures.
• Oversee recruitment, training, and continuing education for nursing staff.
• Supervise RN Supervisor 1 Psychiatric and other nursing staff.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards per state, federal, and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

RN license in NY

Master's in Nursing

Doctorate in Nursing

Job description

New York City Children's Center is seeking an Assistant Director Nursing 1 Psychiatric to lead the Outpatient Nursing Department across the facility. The role involves managing nursing and direct care services, policy development, and staff supervision.

Candidates may be from within or outside State Service, with required NY RN licensure and supervisory experience. Travel to outpatient programs is required as needed.