Nursing Director, Behavioral Health & Recovery

ENGLISH MOUNTAIN RECOVERY; Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Onsite facility in Sevierville

Job summary

English Mountain Recovery in Sevierville, Tennessee, seeks a Director of Nursing to lead nursing services, ensure safe, patient-centered care, and align with regulatory standards. The role oversees staffing, budgeting, medication management, and quality/safety initiatives.

You will implement policy, develop teams, supervise clinical records, and collaborate with leadership while participating in budget planning. Onsite, full-time role with strategic behavioral health responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid RN license in-state or compact state.
• Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred.
• Three or more years’ nursing practice required.
• One or more years’ psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets the vision for nursing practice and leads safe, timely, patient-centered care.
• Manages daily nursing operations and staffing to meet census needs.
• Oversees medication management and pharmacy collaboration.
• Audits medication rooms and enforces regulatory compliance.
• Participates in budget planning and strategic planning with leadership.
• Directs training, performance management, and staff development.
• Ensures accurate clinical records and reporting across departments.
• Leads infection control programs and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Staff budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Employee management

Documentation

Education

RN license

Master’s degree in psychiatric nursing preferred

Job description

English Mountain Recovery in Sevierville, Tennessee, seeks a Director of Nursing to lead nursing services, ensure safe, patient-centered care, and align with regulatory standards. The role oversees staffing, budgeting, medication management, and quality/safety initiatives.

You will implement policy, develop teams, supervise clinical records, and collaborate with leadership while participating in budget planning. Onsite, full-time role with strategic behavioral health responsibilities.