Director of Nursing - Children's Services

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in behavioral health is seeking a Director of Nursing for Children's Services in New York. This role involves coordinating medical services for children with developmental disabilities and leading a nursing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background and supervisory experience. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Over 5 weeks of paid time off

Paid orientation

Quality low-cost benefits

Student loan debt assistance

Payment for license renewal CEUs

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in human services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Psychiatric nursing background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical services for children’s programs.
• Oversee nursing mandates required by OPWDD and NYS standards.
• Assist in budget preparation and administration.

Skills

Supervision

Collaboration

Education

RN or BS in Nursing

Job description

Director of Nursing - Children's Services

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Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Benefits of the Director of Nursing – Children's Services

• Opportunity to gain supervision experience and work with a collaborative Nursing Team
• Paid orientation
• Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year
• Supportive management and a collaborative nursing team
• Quality low-cost benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and a 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires. More info at mydevereuxbenefits.org
• Payment for license renewal CEUs as part of our nurse continuing education program
• Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to navigate student loans and discover potential savings
• A rewarding career making a difference

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Red Hook, NY, this position is responsible for coordinating medical services for the children’s programs, including on-site nursing, consulting services, off-site clinical visits, and pharmaceutical services. The role includes overseeing nursing mandates required by OPWDD and NYS standards, providing or delegating in-services related to seizures, medications, first-aid, and health needs, assisting in budget preparation and administration, participating in administrative meetings, and supervising medical staff.

Salary: $99,338 - $108,278 annually

Devereux offers the ASCEND career accelerator program, providing career guidance, coaching, skills development, tuition assistance, and student loan repayment to help behavioral healthcare workers reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Education: RN or BS in Nursing and successful completion of the State Board Examination for licensing
• Experience: 3-5 years in human services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role; psychiatric nursing background preferred

Devereux maintains a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and fosters a culture of reporting abuse, cooperating fully with authorities.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations and Mental Health Care

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