Nursing Leadership Director – Behavioral Health (Onsite)

Telecare Corporation; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Telecare Corporation is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee nursing services at our Oakland facility. The role reports to the DON and emphasizes leadership, quality care, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include directing staff, coordinating policies, managing budgets, and collaborating with leadership on safety, infection control, and quality initiatives. A CA RN license and supervisory experience in psychiatry are required.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with CA RN licensure.
• CPR, CPI, and First Aid certifications required on date of employment or within 60 days.
• Supervisory experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• Position requires driving and driving record clearance.

Responsibilities

• Directs nursing services and departmental activities under the DON.
• Collaborates with leadership to set goals, policies, and staffing plans.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and local licensing regulations.
• Oversees medication management and infection control standards.
• Participates in budget development and cost control for the Nursing Department.
• Promotes CQI initiatives and staff development through training and feedback.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Professional development

Education

RN licensure (CA)

Job description

Telecare Corporation is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee nursing services at our Oakland facility. The role reports to the DON and emphasizes leadership, quality care, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include directing staff, coordinating policies, managing budgets, and collaborating with leadership on safety, infection control, and quality initiatives. A CA RN license and supervisory experience in psychiatry are required.