Director of Nursing (Confidential)

Eklabre; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with employer matching

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

Job summary

A leading provider of behavioral health services is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee operations in Canton, OH. This role involves supervising the nursing team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting staff development. The ideal candidate has a BSN or MSN, 3+ years of clinical management experience, and excellent leadership skills. Benefits include relocation assistance and comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical management experience in behavioral health.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing management team and ensure appropriate staffing.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Analyze statistical data to identify clinical trends.

Skills

Clinical management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of psychiatric nursing

Familiarity with behavioral health regulations

Education

BSN or MSN in Nursing

Job description

Canton, United States | Posted on 09/08/2025

My client, a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services, is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee all nursing operations at one of their facilities in the Canton, OH area. This organization is dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based care and offers a full continuum of services, including inpatient, outpatient, and specialized programs for mental health and substance use treatment.

In this role, the Director of Nursing will:

• Supervise the nursing management team and ensure appropriate staffing for inpatient programs.
• Oversee evaluation processes for nursing staff and delegate responsibilities as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Serve as a liaison between physicians, patients, referral sources, and staff.
• Monitor patient satisfaction data and report findings to performance improvement committees.
• Support onboarding, training, and continued professional development for staff.
• Analyze statistical data to identify and respond to clinical and operational trends.
• Act as a role model for excellent patient care and customer service.

Requirements

• BSN or MSN in Nursing; must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical management experience in behavioral health.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining clinical policies and protocols.
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing, medication management, and therapeutic environments.
• Familiarity with behavioral health regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Current CPR certification.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.