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Director of Nursing

Haven Behavioral Health
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025 CLOSED ON 1/22/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Haven Behavioral Health?

About Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia

Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia is a 42 bed acute-care Joint Commission Accredited psychiatric hospital that offers a full continuum of care for older adults dealing with mental health issues. We are dedicated to partnering with individuals, families, and communities to improve the lives of patients through the delivery of high-quality, specialty behavioral health services.

Our hospital is more than a job; it’s a career choice that allows you to create your own opportunities and cultivate a passion for the services provided while working through challenges. Our positions are not one dimensional. Specifically, employees are exposed to several different areas of patient care and hospital operations.  Our compassionate, expert treatment team is designed to help our patients move past their illness and take back control of their life.

The culture of our hospital is simple. We hold ourselves to the highest of ethical standards and focus 100% on optimizing patient outcomes.  We provide a family-like environment where teamwork, leader accessibility, and a culture that emphasizes constant learning are core values.  Our hospital’s competitive pay philosophy places us above market pay, which helps balance the benefits package of a smaller company and makes Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia an attractive opportunity.  If you are looking for an opportunity to grow personally and professionally while delivering compassionate, quality care, apply today!

POSITION SUMMARY   

  • Oversees the operations of the Nursing department, including the delivery of nursing services. 
  • Actively participates in the Performance Improvement and Risk Management programs.
  • Interprets accreditation and regulatory standards and implements processes to ensure compliance.
  • Develops and implements goals, policies and protocols.
  • Serves as the Infection Prevention/Control Officer. Responsible for providing oversight and direction for the hospital Infection Prevention Program.
Qualifications:

EDUCATION:    Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program, Master’s preferred.

EXPERIENCE:    5 years of psychiatric nursing experience, with minimum of 3 years consisting of management/administrative/director of nursing experience.  

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days.
  • 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Daily Pay Option
  • Competitive Market Compensation
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

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