Director of Nursing Behavioral Health - RN/BSN Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Brooklyn, NY

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Nursing for Behavioral Health to lead nursing operations, clinical quality, and professional development within our behavioral health department. This leadership position is responsible for setting and maintaining nursing practice standards, driving quality improvement, overseeing staffing and education, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and clinical standards.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Behavioral Health nursing division

Identify, implement, monitor, and evaluate nursing standards of care and evidence-based practices

Lead departmental quality improvement initiatives in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Manage all Human Resources activities including hiring, evaluation, and retention of staff

Develop and oversee educational programs to support staff development and clinical excellence

Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations and policies

Foster a culture of safety, empathy, accountability, and patient-centered care

 

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing – BSN required

Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field required

Exceptional experience in lieu of education will be considered

Doctorate in Nursing or Healthcare Leadership – preferred

Current and valid RN license in New York State – required

Minimum 10 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably with progressive leadership in behavioral health settings

BLS and ACLS certification – required

Certification in a Behavioral Health Nursing specialty – required

 

Brooklyn, one of New York City’s five boroughs, is known for its diverse communities, artistic scene, and historic neighborhoods. With a population exceeding 2.5 million, it offers a vibrant blend of urban life and suburban charm, featuring iconic attractions like the Brooklyn Bridge and Prospect Park. Brooklyn boasts a thriving arts scene, numerous restaurants, and cultural institutions, making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

Job Tags

Full time,

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