Residential Director of Nursing

Rite of Passage BrandAndersonville, Tennessee

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Nursing (RN, LPN)

Career level

Executive

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Career Development

Job Description

â¨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of at-risk youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Director of Nursing at Norris Academy in Andersonville, TNâ¨

Are you ready to make an IMPACT from day one? Nestled just outside the Great Smoky Mountains, around 30 miles North of Knoxville, in a small, quaint, beautiful town, called Andersonville, sits Norris Academy, a residential treatment facility that offers comprehensive, holistic services to youth with autism spectrum disorders, and/or other neurodevelopmental diagnosis.

Compensation Range: Starting at $92,000 annual salary (compensation is dependent on education, licenses, and experience).

Perks & Benefits: There are SO many benefits that come with working at ROP!

Free meals on shift
Opportunities for career growth, nationwide
Earn PTO from day one of employment

Be sure to check out all the benefits ROP has to offer here:ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do: As a Director of Nursing, you will provide comprehensive clinical leadership by directing all nursing and medical services, including medication administration, health assessments, chronic care management, and emergency response, while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Oversee daily Health Services operations in a 24-hour facility, including budgeting, inventory, vendor management, licensing standards, audits, HIPAA compliance, and coordination of off-site medical care. Leads recruitment, supervision, and development of clinical staff to promote accountability and professional practice. Ensures the safety and welfare of students and staff through infection control oversight, quality improvement initiatives, incident review, and emergency preparedness planning.

To be considered you should: Have a Bachelor’s degree in related health care field, possess a current Tennessee Registered Nursing license and have 5-8 years of progressive nursing leadership experience..This is a salaried position requiring at least 40 hours per week. The set work schedule, which serves the youth best, will be set by the Program Director.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Tennessee required. Nurse Practitioner license is preferred.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) strongly preferred.
Minimum 5-8 years of progressive nursing leadership experience.
Experience in residential treatment, behavioral health, juvenile justice, or correctional healthcare preferred.
Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, medication management, and adolescent health.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate documentation.
Clean driving record

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Director of Nursing, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities nationwide.

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Rite of Passage Brand lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Rite of Passage Brand is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by Rite of Passage Brand for this role?

Rite of Passage Brand offers following benefits: Paid Vacation and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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