Director of Nursing
About The Position
The Director of Nursing directs and coordinates nursing functions, including infection control, pharmacy, laboratory, quality assurance, medical records, and staff education. The role ensures compliance with program policies and procedures and timely completion of reporting requirements, and maintains quality improvement activities in accordance with current licensing and accreditation policies and regulations. The Director of Nursing also supports other disciplines in developing marketing strategies and networking with current and potential referral sources. The position is at Crestwood’s 16-bed Healing Center Psychiatric Health Facility in San Luis Obispo, California.
Requirements
- Current licensure in California as a Registered Nurse.
- Either four years of experience in nursing administration or supervision, with experience in psychiatric nursing; or a bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field, experience in psychiatric nursing, and two years of experience in nursing administration.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate nursing functions, including infection control, pharmacy, laboratory, quality assurance, medical records, and staff education.
- Ensure compliance with established program policies and procedures.
- Ensure timely completion of reporting requirements.
- Maintain quality improvement activities in compliance with current licensing and accreditation policies and regulations.
- Support all disciplines in developing marketing strategies and networking with existing and potential referral sources.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Sick leave buy back
- 401(k) retirement
- Scholarship program
- Educational loan assistance program
- Qualifying supervision for BBS Associates
- Competitive pay
- Paid holidays
- Service awards
- Jury duty pay
- Industry-leading education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
