Nursing Director, Crisis Stabilization Unit

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group in Irvine, CA is seeking a Nurse Supervisor for the Crisis Stabilization Unit. You will oversee nursing staff, ensure high-quality care, and supervise medication administration under the attending physician or psychiatric nurse practitioner.

The role requires CA RN license, at least associate degree, BLS/CPR, driving eligible, and leadership experience in behavioral health. You will hire and develop nursing staff, ensure policy adherence, participate in budgeting,

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted California RN license (Required).
• Associate degree in nursing required; BSN/MSN highly preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
• Valid California Driver's License with eligible driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse nursing team within a behavioral health setting.
• Ensure highest quality of nursing care, treatment, and medication administration as ordered by the physician or NP.
• Participate in budget development and collaborate with internal/external departments to optimize facility operations.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Verbal & written communication

Regulatory compliance

Background check clearance

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

MSN preferred

Job description

Stars Behavioral Health Group in Irvine, CA is seeking a Nurse Supervisor for the Crisis Stabilization Unit. You will oversee nursing staff, ensure high-quality care, and supervise medication administration under the attending physician or psychiatric nurse practitioner.

The role requires CA RN license, at least associate degree, BLS/CPR, driving eligible, and leadership experience in behavioral health. You will hire and develop nursing staff, ensure policy adherence, participate in budgeting,