Nursing Director of Behavioral Health - RN Leadership
Posted 4 days ago
ilocatumAiken (SC)
SENIORITY
Manager
SALARY
$114,400 to $170,560 per year
About the role
Nursing Director of Behavioral Health, RN Leadership
Location: Aiken, SC
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
$114,400 to $170,560 per year
Lead and shape behavioral health nursing care for the Aiken community, guiding a team that makes a real difference for patients every day.
Must-Haves
Current RN license in South Carolina
5+ years of experience in a behavioral health setting
Strong nursing leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Proven ability to drive change and improve patient care outcomes
Experience working with diverse patient populations
What You'll Do:
Oversee daily operations of the behavioral health nursing department
Lead strategic initiatives that improve patient outcomes alongside multidisciplinary teams
Mentor and develop nursing staff in a supportive, professional environment
Ensure regulatory compliance and drive quality improvement
Manage department budgets, resources, and nurse staffing
Partner with providers to build patient-centered care plans
Nice-to-Haves
Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field
5+ years in a behavioral health leadership role
Compensation and Benefits:
$114,400 to $170,560 per year
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement plan with employer contributions
Generous paid time off
Professional development and continuing education
About the Company:
Our client is a healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality behavioral health services in the Aiken, SC community.
To apply, submit your resume for consideration.
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