RN Program Director, Mental Health Services

Lake Behavioral Hospital

Waukegan (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Lake Behavioral Hospital in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse Program Director for day shift. You will oversee daily operations of evidence-based psychiatric programming, provide clinical supervision, and ensure adherence to treatment plans and regulatory standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Nursing, IL license, and at least five years in inpatient psychiatry with supervisory experience. Competitive pay, full benefits, and leadership opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program is required.
  • Current licensure by the Illinois State Board of Nursing.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting; supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and follow CEO directives for clinical care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Provide clinical supervision within an acute therapeutic setting.
  • Oversee daily operations of evidence-based programming and ensure staff training.
  • Hire, train, and evaluate Mental Health Technicians; manage staffing needs.
  • Ensure adherence to LBH policies, regulations, and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, psychiatrists, and nurses to support patient recovery and safety.

Skills

Clinical supervision
Staff development
Team leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Lake Behavioral Hospital in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse Program Director for day shift. You will oversee daily operations of evidence-based psychiatric programming, provide clinical supervision, and ensure adherence to treatment plans and regulatory standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Nursing, IL license, and at least five years in inpatient psychiatry with supervisory experience. Competitive pay, full benefits, and leadership opportunities are offered.

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