Pro Med Healthcare Services

Healthcare staffing and in-home care services

Director of Nursing-Treatment Center

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLantana, FL, USA$110 - $117In-person

About the Job

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of experience working in behavioral health and detox.
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.
An active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Florida is required.
A minimum of 3 to 5+ years of progressive nursing leadership or management experience in behavioral health, psychiatric care, or substance use disorder treatment is required.
A deep understanding of dual-diagnosis treatment, substance withdrawal protocols, crisis intervention, electronic medical record systems, and state-specific agency standards is required.

Responsibilities

Direct nursing care delivery across medical detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient services.
Lead recruitment, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, mentoring, and performance evaluations of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and behavioral health technicians.
Maintain readiness for state and federal inspections, manage quality assurance initiatives, lead risk management and safety reviews, and oversee incident reporting.
Develop, update, and enforce clinical nursing policies, medical protocols, and withdrawal management procedures.
Partner with Medical Directors, Psychiatrists, Executive Directors, and therapy teams to integrate medical and behavioral treatment plans.
Oversee departmental budgets, staffing ratios, medical supply inventories, and cost-effective operations.

Desired Qualifications

A Master of Science in Nursing or a degree in healthcare administration is strongly preferred.

Director Of Nursing -Treatment Center

Pro Med Healthcare Services · Hypoluxo, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

Salary: USD 110–117

Workplace: on_site

Department: WPB Staffing & Homecare

Description

Pro Med Healthcare Services is currently searching for a full Time Director of Nursing for Treatment Center in Lantana, FL.

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing provides strategic and operational leadership for all nursing and medical support services. They ensure that patient care is safe, evidence-based, trauma-informed, and fully compliant with state, federal, and accreditation standards (such as The Joint Commission or state substance use regulations). The DON acts as a bridge between frontline nursing staff, medical doctors/psychiatrists, and executive leadership.

Core Responsibilities

Clinical & Operational Leadership: Direct nursing care delivery across a full continuum of care, including medical detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) services.
Staff Management & Development: Lead the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, mentoring, and performance evaluations of RNs, LPNs, and behavioral health technicians.
Regulatory & Quality Compliance: Maintain readiness for state and federal inspections, manage quality assurance (QA) initiatives, lead risk management and safety reviews, and oversee incident reporting.
Policy & Protocol Implementation: Develop, update, and enforce clinical nursing policies, medical protocols, and withdrawal management procedures.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner closely with Medical Directors, Psychiatrists, Executive Directors, and therapy teams to integrate medical and behavioral treatment plans.
Budget & Resource Management: Oversee departmental budgets, staffing ratios, medical supply inventories, and cost-effective operations.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 Years Experience working in Behavioral Health and Detox
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or healthcare administration degree strongly preferred.
Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida
Minimum of 3 to 5+ years of progressive nursing leadership/management experience in behavioral health, psychiatric care, or substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.
Deep understanding of dual-diagnosis treatment, substance withdrawal protocols, crisis intervention, EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems, and state-specific agency standards.

Benefits

This treatment center has been in operation for over 10 years and offers a competitve benefit package of health, Dental, vision, PTO and sick time. Great company!

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About the Company

Pro Med Healthcare Services

Healthcare staffing and in-home care services

Pro Med Healthcare Services connects healthcare employers with qualified professionals through per diem, contract, and permanent staffing across multiple states, backed by Joint Commission certification and The Gold Seal of Approval. Its Caring Hands Home Care division in West Palm Beach is AHCA-licensed and provides in-home care since 2008, aiming for safe, personalized care. The On-Site Clinic Division helps organizations and schools run health programs, track health data, and stay compliant. The company differentiates itself with recognized accreditation, comprehensive services across staffing, home care, and on-site health programs, and a nationwide footprint. Its goal is to be a trusted full-service healthcare partner that helps clients find skilled professionals and supports candidates in advancing their healthcare careers.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Auburndale, FL
Founded: 1998

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