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American Addiction Centers
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Director of Nursing Services - Wisconsin

Registered NurseIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$68.2-$102.3/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 16m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join American Addiction Centers as a Director of Nursing Services – Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $68.20 - $102.30/hour.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Director of Nursing Services – Wisconsin.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing Services provides leadership for clinical operations, human resource development, and financial management across designated departments. They are responsible for strategic planning, quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a Master's degree in Nursing, Health Care Management, or Business Administration. A minimum of five years of relevant nursing experience with management or supervisory roles in an academic or tertiary hospital setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical LeadershipHuman Resources ManagementConflict ResolutionNegotiationPolicy DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceStaff DevelopmentBudgetingPerformance ImprovementCritical ThinkingCommunicationEpic

Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 24% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$177k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $188k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 5 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts