Nursing Director: Behavioral Health Leader

Bradford Health Services; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Mental health support

401(k) retirement benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Bradford Health Services in Smyrna, Tennessee seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing services in an Inpatient Residential Treatment Facility. The DON provides comprehensive management of clinical operations, ensuring patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing, prior experience in a leadership role within behavioral health, and a focus on performance improvement. A robust benefits package and supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing in a behavioral health setting.
• Experience overseeing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services.
• Strong experience in performance improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality nursing care.
• Provide executive-level oversight of nursing operations.
• Accountability for clinical excellence and patient safety.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Performance management

Patient-centered care

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Bradford Health Services in Smyrna, Tennessee seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing services in an Inpatient Residential Treatment Facility. The DON provides comprehensive management of clinical operations, ensuring patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing, prior experience in a leadership role within behavioral health, and a focus on performance improvement. A robust benefits package and supportive work environment are offered.