Behavioral Health Nursing Director (Lead RN)

Universal Health Services

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Generous paid time off
Medical, dental, vision plans
401(k) with company match
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Job summary

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, part of Universal Health Services, seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Chief Nursing Officer and lead nursing services across inpatient and outpatient behavioral health. The role emphasizes staffing, regulatory readiness, staff development, quality improvement, and active participation in interdisciplinary treatment planning.

The incumbent may act for the Director in their absence, with opportunities for professional growth within

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing required and RN licensed.
  • Minimum four years of psychiatric nursing experience with supervisory/charge nurse background.
  • Ability to handle diverse and stress-related situations calmly and effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure nursing services meet licensing, regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Develop short- and long-term nursing initiatives and improvement plans.
  • Monitor patient care practices to promote safety and quality in behavioral health care.
  • Support recruitment, orientation, training and ongoing development of nursing staff.

Skills

Nursing leadership
Regulatory compliance
Staff development
Quality assurance
Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
RN license

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, part of Universal Health Services, seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Chief Nursing Officer and lead nursing services across inpatient and outpatient behavioral health. The role emphasizes staffing, regulatory readiness, staff development, quality improvement, and active participation in interdisciplinary treatment planning.

The incumbent may act for the Director in their absence, with opportunities for professional growth within

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