Director of Nursing (DON)
About The Position
Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team within an inpatient setting, serving individuals experiencing substance-use and/or co-occurring disorders. As the DON, you will be responsible for daily nursing operations, ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence, patient care and regulatory compliance, and fostering the professional growth of RNs and LPNs. Position Details: Reports to: Executive Director Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am – 5 pm; flexibility required. Location: Laurel Run, PA (On-site)
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a nursing management role.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral and/or mental healthcare settings.
- Active RN license to practice nursing in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing school
- Proven expertise in healthcare administration, team leadership, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards.
- Experience in multi-department coordination.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and support nurses to foster a positive, goal-driven work environment.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, timekeeping, and payroll.
- Collaborate with providers to deliver medically sound care, including health assessments and patient education.
- Oversee performance, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
- Lead orientations, trainings, and evaluations .
- Develop and enforce nursing policies that meet DEA, licensure, and regulatory requirements.
- Work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, integrated care.
- Monitor medication administration.
- Participate in audits, review nursing documentation, and uphold Joint Commission and healthcare standards.
- Provide ongoing training and leadership development to advance nursing staff skills and career growth .
- Enforce infection control, safety protocols, and risk mitigation practices.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance
- whole and term life insurance
- short- and long-term disability coverage
- a 401(k) with employer match
- paid time off and holidays
- wellness incentives
- employee assistance and referral programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
