Nursing Director: Behavioral Health Leadership & Impact

Bradford Health Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Mental Health Support

Student Loan Repayment

Generous PTO

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Bradford Health Services in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and manage nursing services across inpatient residential treatment facilities. The successful candidate will ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality nursing care, while also overseeing staffing strategies and compliance with various regulations including state Nurse Practice Acts.

This role is vital in ensuring operational efficiency, patient safety, and staff development. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and have prior experience in behavioral health settings.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing in a behavioral health setting.
• Experience overseeing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission, CARF regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and strategic oversight of nursing services in treatment facilities.
• Ensure compliance with nursing care standards and regulations.
• Provide executive-level oversight and improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Patient-centered care

Staff development

Performance improvement

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Bradford Health Services in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and manage nursing services across inpatient residential treatment facilities. The successful candidate will ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality nursing care, while also overseeing staffing strategies and compliance with various regulations including state Nurse Practice Acts.

This role is vital in ensuring operational efficiency, patient safety, and staff development. Candidates should possess a Master's degree and have prior experience in behavioral health settings.