Residential Nursing Director — Detox & Recovery

Mount Sinai Wellness; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package (health

Dental, vision, and 401(K)

Job summary

Mount Sinai Wellness in Dahlonega, GA is seeking a Residential Director of Nursing to lead the nursing team within a medical detox/residential care program. You will supervise nursing, admissions, and support staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain high-quality patient care.

The role requires strong leadership, clinical experience in emergency or med-surge settings, and the ability to coordinate treatment planning with the Chief Medical Officer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• 1 year of emergency or med-surge nursing experience required.
• 2+ years of related clinical experience required.
• 2+ years of supervision experience.
• Must pass State of Georgia criminal background and driving record checks.
• Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nurse management and individual care services in a medical detox/residential care program.
• Provides structured, treatment team meetings daily, with all detox staff on duty to review progress, concerns and changes in treatment.
• Provides direct supervision of medical and housekeeping staff, including interviewing, hiring and scheduled performance evaluations.
• Monitors compliance with logging, documentation, tracking and reporting per detox/residential treatment regulations and requirements through DHHS, JC and private insurance.
• Maintains nursing documentation and individual records.
• Creates and updates written standard operating procedures and trains staff as necessary.
• Supervises and manages nursing care delivery and staffing levels.
• Manages stock medications and supplies.
• Reviews and signs off on nursing documentation.
• Initiates work independently and coordinates on-call duties.
• Possibly perform duties of charge/admissions/staff nurse as needed.
• Maintains professional boundaries with clients.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Mount Sinai Wellness in Dahlonega, GA is seeking a Residential Director of Nursing to lead the nursing team within a medical detox/residential care program. You will supervise nursing, admissions, and support staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain high-quality patient care.

The role requires strong leadership, clinical experience in emergency or med-surge settings, and the ability to coordinate treatment planning with the Chief Medical Officer.