Behavioral Health Nursing Director — Leadership & Operations

Stone River Recovery Center; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stone River Recovery Center in San Antonio, TX seeks a Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations and ensure safe, patient-centered behavioral health care. You will oversee staffing, budgeting, policy implementation, and regulatory compliance, while guiding clinical teams and collaborating with leaders across departments.

The role requires strong assessment skills, regulatory knowledge, and experience in nursing and behavioral health, with a focus on quality and safety in an onsite setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• BSN or MS in psychiatric/mental health nursing preferred.
• Three+ years nursing practice experience required.
• At least one year in psychiatric/behavioral health is required.

Responsibilities

• Sets vision for nursing practice and manages daily nursing operations.
• Oversees medication management, policy development, and compliance.
• Leads staffing plans, budgeting and performance oversight.
• Ensures infection control, safety, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborates with leadership and coordinates care across departments.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Leadership

Budgeting

Staff management

Regulatory knowledge

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in psychiatric/mental health nursing

RN license

Job description

Stone River Recovery Center in San Antonio, TX seeks a Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations and ensure safe, patient-centered behavioral health care. You will oversee staffing, budgeting, policy implementation, and regulatory compliance, while guiding clinical teams and collaborating with leaders across departments.

The role requires strong assessment skills, regulatory knowledge, and experience in nursing and behavioral health, with a focus on quality and safety in an onsite setting.