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Director of Behavioral Health

$38.5 - $57 per hour

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Job Description

Nursing Director – Behavioral Health

West Palm Beach, Florida

Full-Time | Days Only | No Weekends

A leading acute care hospital in West Palm Beach is seeking an experienced Nursing Director to lead a large Behavioral Health department within a fast-paced inpatient setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Behavioral Health leader or an experienced Behavioral Health Manager ready to step into a Director-level role within a well-established hospital environment.

Position Overview

The Nursing Director will oversee all operational, clinical, financial, and staffing functions for the Behavioral Health department, ensuring high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and departmental efficiency.

The Behavioral Health service line includes inpatient programs supporting children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Behavioral Health department
  • Manage daily departmental operations, staffing, budgeting, productivity, and performance improvement
  • Drive patient satisfaction, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with physicians, hospital leadership, patients, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Lead and mentor nursing and clinical staff
  • Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety standards, and best practices

Requirements

  • Active RN license
  • BLS certification required
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Master’s Degree required within 6 months of hire
  • Minimum 5 years of Behavioral Health leadership experience in an acute care setting
  • Experienced Behavioral Health Managers with strong acute care backgrounds will also be considered

Compensation

  • $38.50 – $57.00 per hour depending on experience
  • Full-time permanent opportunity
  • Day shift schedule with no weekends

Location

West Palm Beach, FL

If you are an experienced Behavioral Health nursing leader looking to join a respected acute care environment, apply today to learn more.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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