Director of Nursing

Human ResourcesAurora, CO
Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Nursing is responsible for overseeing all nursing operations and ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. This role provides an opportunity to use both clinical expertise and leadership skills to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while guiding a team of dedicated professionals. At our company, you'll be joining a team that values authenticity, compassion, and excellence. If you're a nursing leader who is ready to make a difference in the lives of others while supporting a collaborative care environment, we encourage you to apply today. Thank you for considering a career with our company. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Requirements

  • Active RN license in the state of Colorado
  • BSN required
  • 3+ years of nursing leadership or management experience, preferably in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or related healthcare setting
  • Strong clinical knowledge with proven ability to lead, coach, and develop nursing teams
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards, including Joint Commission, infection control, and risk management
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. required

Nice To Haves

  • MSN or higher preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the nursing staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Oversee all aspects of patient care, including medication management, assessments, documentation, and quality standards
  • Manage and maintain nursing schedules, ensuring effective coverage and strong PRN depth
  • Provide mentorship, training, and ongoing professional development for nursing staff
  • Oversee the Intake Team to ensure patients have a smooth and supportive admission process
  • Implement and manage infection control systems, risk management protocols, and incident reporting procedures
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other team members to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
  • Serve as a role model by demonstrating strong nursing skills and stepping in to provide direct care when needed
  • Take on leadership responsibilities as 'Manager on Call' and support seamless facility operations
  • Identify and implement improvements that enhance patient experience and operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Vision
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Paid Time Off
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