Director Of Nursing- Addiction Treatment

Creekside BH

Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Professional nursing care
Client-centered care vision
Infection control and safety
** The Director of Nursing position at Creekside BH in Las Cruces, New Mexico, involves leading nursing services within an addiction treatment center, ensuring high-quality care while managing operations and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have significant nursing experience, particularly in psychiatric or behavioral health settings, along with strong leadership and managerial skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Director of Nursing is responsible and accountable for providing professional nursing care to clients, directing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and supervising the effective and efficient use of the operations of nursing and the safe delivery of behavioral health/nursing services.
  • Ensures the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs, and services consistent with the facility’s strategic goals and objectives.
  • Leads a team of highly qualified and engaged department members through hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department and facility goals.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Director of Nursing position at Creekside BH in Las Cruces, New Mexico, involves leading nursing services within an addiction treatment center, ensuring high-quality care while managing operations and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have significant nursing experience, particularly in psychiatric or behavioral health settings, along with strong leadership and managerial skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional nursing care
  • Client-centered care vision
  • Infection control and safety
  • Budget management
  • Client record maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Positive empathetic attitude
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Health care training development

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from accredited school of nursing
  • Five or more years' experience in nursing practice
  • Three or more years' psychiatric or behavioral health experience
  • Two or more years progressive managerial experience
  • Valid current RN license
  • CPR certification and de-escalation training

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