Director of Nursing Behavioral Health

Company DescriptionDirector of Nursing - Behavioral HealthWest Palm Beach, FLEmployment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Days (No Weekends)Pay Range: $38.50 - $57.00/hour (based on experience)Job DescriptionOverviewA large inpatient behavioral health program in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead clinical and operational performance across a multi-unit behavioral health service line.This role oversees a high-capacity behavioral health department serving children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, with full responsibility for staffing, quality, compliance, and patient outcomes.ResponsibilitiesLead daily operations of the behavioral health departmentOversee staffing, scheduling, and team performanceDrive clinical quality, patient safety, and regulatory complianceManage departmental budget, productivity, and resource utilizationDevelop and implement policies, procedures, and care standardsCollaborate with physicians, executive leadership, and interdisciplinary teamsImprove patient satisfaction and overall care deliveryServe as liaison between staff, patients, and leadQualificationsRequired:Active Registered Nurse (RN) licenseBachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)BLS certificationMinimum 5+ years leadership experience in Behavioral Health (Director or strong Manager level in acute care setting)Required Upon Hire:Master's Degree (or ability to obtain within 6 months)Preferred:Experience managing large inpatient behavioral health unitsStrong background in regulatory compliance and operationsAdditional InformationWhy This RoleDay schedule with no weekendsLeadership oversight of a large, multi-population behavioral health programHigh-impact role with direct influence on clinical outcomes and operationsOpportunity to lead and develop a large clinical teamIdeal ForBehavioral Health leaders ready for a Director-level roleExperienced Nurse Managers seeking advancementLeaders with strong acute care psych and operational experienceCandidates focused on team development, compliance, and performance improvementBehavioral Health Director, Director of Nursing Behavioral Health, Psych Nurse Leadership, Mental Health Director, RN Director Jobs Florida, Acute Care Behavioral Health, West Palm Beach Healthcare Jobs

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