Nursing Director, Care Excellence & Compliance

Archstone Recovery; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Archstone Recovery in Florida seeks an experienced Nursing Director to lead a team of RNs and support staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and HIPAA compliance while partnering with medical leadership to coordinate services.

Responsibilities include staff development, policy creation, audits for licensing and accreditation, and adherence to Joint Commission and AHCA standards. Strong clinical judgment and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing or related field; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Current RN license – Florida.
• Minimum of two (2) years nursing supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of local, state and federal laws and guidelines.
• Experience in medical/sub-acute detox environment; strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission and AHCA standards; preferred.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, EMRs; Sunwave preferred.
• Critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• CPR/First Aid/Aggression Control/Bloodborne Pathogens.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission, values and vision of the organization.
• Provide excellent patient service while maintaining HIPAA privacy.
• Lead nursing staff in delivering high-quality care and support to medical staff.
• Ensure nurses are properly certified and compliant with laws.
• Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (Hiring, Scheduling, Staff Development, Termination).
• Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department.
• Guide staffing procedures and organize admission and patient care processes.
• Create/update policies to improve care and ensure legal and quality standards.
• Resolve issues and deficiencies; manage records.
• Collaborate with leadership to streamline operations.
• Implement QA/QI programs for Infection Control, Med Errors, Incidents, Grievances, etc.
• Coordinate with pharmacy to ensure DEA-compliant medication handling.
• Assist with audits for licensing and accreditation.
• Audit charts for documentation timelines per UR, DCF, Joint Commission, AHCA.
• Attend leadership meetings.
• Ensure care plans have required documentation.
• Administer medications orally or subcutaneously.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Energy & flexibility

Strong communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

RN license – Florida

Associates degree in Nursing; Bachelor's preferred

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Sunwave

Job description

Archstone Recovery in Florida seeks an experienced Nursing Director to lead a team of RNs and support staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and HIPAA compliance while partnering with medical leadership to coordinate services.

Responsibilities include staff development, policy creation, audits for licensing and accreditation, and adherence to Joint Commission and AHCA standards. Strong clinical judgment and confidentiality are essential.