What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing - Substance Abuse - NY position at Recruit Secure?
Recruit Secure, LLC is collaborating with a very stable, large and successful Substance Abuse Rehabilitation In-Patient facility located in the Brooklyn, NY area, that is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON). The DON is responsible for managing the day-to-day clinical operations of the facility, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing strategies and practices for a high level of patient care. Additionally, the DON is expected to manage, train, and motivate a large nursing staff. The ideal candidate for this position must have previous experience in a nursing leadership position in a Behavioral or Substance Abuse facility, (preferred) have excellent administrative skills, and have a strong ability to work with and develop clinical teams. This position's focus is cultivating a collaborative and supportive staff and providing exceptional health care. This position reports to the facility Administrator. The management and staff have a long tenure at the facility and are very collaborative. The company is growing and there are career opportunities in the company. A competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a PTO package are offered.
Requirements:
- A clinical background in Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse
- At least 3 years of experience in a behavioral health facility… In-patient substance Abuse is preferred.
- At least 2 years in a senior management role, working with RNs, Unit Managers, Supervisors, etc., to ensure policies and procedures are successful and followed.
- Strong Administrative skills
- Experience in hiring, managing, and mentoring collaborative teams
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- A deep commitment and passion to improving the lives of individuals affected by Substance Abuse disorders.
