What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse (RN / LPN) Director of Mental Health position at Psychiatric Medical Care?
We’re hiring a compassionate RN / LPN to join our new Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program, serving older adults in the Scott City, KS community - this is the newest program in the state of Kansas set to open January 2027 with staff starting in November / 2025!
Role: Program Director – (This position will have 2 direct reports.)
Location: Scott City, Kansas
Setting: Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program (IOP)
Population: Older Adults, Ages 65
Salary: up to $99,600 dependent upon experience
Schedule: Full Time (Monday to Friday, 8a-5p) (Note: No Call / No Weekends)
You’ll work alongside a collaborative care team providing compassionate mental health support to older adults!
Responsibilities:
- Lead a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, therapist, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population.
- Engage with your local community through education (presentations, one-on-one meetings, etc.)
- Referral development through hospital staff, providers, and community resources
- Growing and maintaining patient census
- Ensure compliance through professional and ethical guidelines
- Other duties as assigned
Work-Life Balance:
- Monday-Friday
- No Weekends
- No On-Call
- 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year
Competitive Benefits:
- Practically Free Vision & Dental
- Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month
- Matching 401k - Vested on day one
- Furthering Education Assistance
- PTO accrual
Unmatched Clinical Support:
- We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit.
- We connect you with our top RN Directors for peer-to-peer training and support.
- Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you.
About us:
Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.
Requirements:- Registered Nurse or LVN licensed in the state of practice required
- Graduation from a state-approved school of nursing required
- Psychiatric Nursing experience preferred
- Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required
Other
- Upon an applicant’s request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation.
- Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $80,000 - $99,600