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Perimeter Healthcare

Delivers inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care

Director of Nursing

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeForrest City, AR, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated strong clinical and leadership abilities.
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Demonstrated crisis management skills.
  • Proficiency in budget management.
  • Experience with healthcare regulations.
  • Cultural competency expertise.
  • Graduate degree from an accredited nursing program.
  • Active Arkansas RN or Multi State license in good standing.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Minimum 2 years of psychiatric clinical experience with children or adolescents.
  • Demonstrated nursing management experience.
  • Background in behavioral health leadership.
  • Experience with The Joint Commission accreditation processes.
  • Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Physical capability to assist in crisis interventions.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity for clinical procedures.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, take on-call responsibilities, and adjust schedule for crisis response.

Responsibilities

  • Direct nursing services in alignment with The Joint Commission standards and psychiatric nursing best practices.
  • Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
  • Oversee infection control protocols and safety measures.
  • Provide clinical consultation and support across departments.
  • Recruit, train, and retain qualified nursing staff.
  • Create and manage staffing patterns for nursing staff to optimize patient care.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and competency assessments.
  • Foster professional development opportunities.
  • Mentor nursing leadership team members.
  • Manage departmental budget and resources.
  • Develop and update nursing policies and procedures.
  • Generate statistical reports for executive leadership.
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Maintain administrative oversight in the CEO's absence.
  • Participate in strategic planning initiatives.
  • Monitor patient care outcomes.
  • Ensure proper medication management.
  • Oversee incident reporting and resolution.
  • Maintain compliance with safety protocols.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing or a healthcare-related field.

About the Company

Perimeter Healthcare

Delivers inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care

Perimeter Healthcare provides behavioral health services across the United States, offering psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. It delivers inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, family sessions, group therapy, and specialty activities like art therapy. The care model is team-based, with daily interaction between patients and psychiatrists supported by nurses, social workers, internists, and pediatricians, ensuring comprehensive, continuous care. Revenue comes from patient care services, including inpatient stays, outpatient programs, and various therapy formats. Compared with peers, Perimeter Healthcare emphasizes a broad, cross-age approach with a strong emphasis on integrated, multidisciplinary treatment and family involvement to support mental health and recovery. The company’s goal is to offer hope and transform lives by helping patients heal and regain their quality of life.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Alpharetta, GA
Founded
Not listed

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