Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health

Lead nursing services for the adult inpatient behavioral health unit by establishing patient-first cultures, coaching staff development, and collaborating with physicians to ensure safety and quality outcomes. Manage workforce planning, select top talent, and oversee performance through rewards and corrective actions while mentoring clinicians for succession planning. Allocate staff resources based on acuity and budget, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive performance improvement strategies to sustain clinical and administrative goals. Promote program excellence through professional communication and local committee participation.