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Patient Care Director, Behavioral Health

WhiteCap Search
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
A hospital in the Jersey City area is looking for Patient Care Director to oversee their Behavioral Health / Inpatient Detox Center.

Job Function

  • Lead inpatient detox nursing services, ensuring safe, effective, and coordinated care across a 24/7 hospital-based program.
  • Oversee daily operations, staffing, patient flow, budgeting, regulatory readiness, quality metrics, and patient safety initiatives.
  • Partner closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and hospital leadership to improve care delivery, patient experience, staff engagement, and retention.
  • Mentor and develop nursing staff, support shared governance, manage performance, and promote a collaborative, accountable team culture


Job Requirements

  • NY RN license
  • Completed BSN
  • 3 years of leadership experience within inpatient psych/behavioral health
  • Experience with adolescents and adults required
  • Detox experience is a plus


Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

INCO

45034

Salary : $135,000 - $155,000

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