RN Director of Nursing / SUD Center

RN Director of Nursing / SUD Center

Ethan’s Crossing, an affiliate of NewVista Health and Wellness, is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center scheduled to open in February of 2020. With some of the areas most advanced clinicians, Ethan’s Crossing offers treatment programs that have been developed to have a profoundly positive impact on those trapped in the downward spiral of substance abuse.

Ethan’s Crossing is currently seeking a Registered Nurse with previous nursing management experience in Substance Use Disorders to serve as Director of Nursing of our new facility opening in February 2020.

Purpose/belief statement:

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall assessment, implementation of treatment, and evaluation of quality medical services given to patients as well as direct supervision of the nursing staff.

Job duties & responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Enhances hospital visibility by involvement in community regarding mental health and substance abuse community needs.
• Supervises nursing management team.
• Functions as a liaison between physicians, patients, referral sources, and employees.
• Ensures that the inpatient programs are staffed with the appropriate resources to ensure high quality of nursing care delivery.
• Prepares monthly reports for PI and attends monthly PI and safety meetings.
• Oversees all patient satisfaction data and reports the data monthly to PI committee.
• Provides services to current referral sources to assure their satisfaction and continued associations.
• Meets hospitals staffing and budget benchmarks.
• Ensures the implementation of an ongoing system of program orientation for patients, families, and professionals and others.
• Assures adequate supervision and evaluation processes for all staff members and delegate these responsibilities as appropriate.
• Assists with orientation for new employees.
• Routinely reviews job assignments and utilization of staff.
• Analyzes statistical data on inpatient programs to determine and respond to trends.
• Collaborates with nursing staff on maintaining a high level of service and quality medical care.
• Acts as a role model for excellent customer service and holds all nursing staff to this standard.

Qualifications & Experience requirements

• Must have a minimum of 3 (three) years of managing and overseeing the nursing activities of a Level 3.3, 3.5, and 3.7 level detoxification and substance use disorder treatment facility.
• Must possess a BSN or MSN in Nursing with the ability to be licensed in the State of Ohio.
• Must have a background in developing, implementing and maintaining policies, procedures, and clinical protocols for care of patients.

Ethan’s Crossing employees will enjoy competitive salaries and outstanding benefits in a supportive, team atmosphere. Apply now for a chance to join the leadership team at Ethan’s Crossing!