Director of Nursing - Mental Health Facility

UHS

2 months ago

Saint Simons Island, GeorgiaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Director of Nursing - Mental Health Facility in United States. Responsibilities Director of Nursing Opportunity Saint Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed psychiatric and addictive disease hospital for adults and adolescents. We strive to provide quality mental health treatment and addiction treatment services in the area.

Key Responsibilities

Sea is a 101

tested leader to serve as Director of Nursing. This executive role requires a decisive, forward

thinking leader capable of navigating complexity, driving transformation, and building high

performing teams in a fast

Requirements

UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in United States.

Key Skills

Strategic LeadershipOperational OversightRegulatory ComplianceAccreditation ReadinessTeam DevelopmentPerformance ManagementQuality OutcomesRisk ManagementDecision MakingBehavioral HealthCultural TransformationBudget ManagementPatient SafetyEvidence-Based PracticeExecutive PresenceEmotional Intelligence

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Nursing - Mental Health Facility at UHS a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at UHS is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Saint Simons Island, Georgia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Strategic Leadership, Operational Oversight, Regulatory Compliance, Accreditation Readiness, Team Development, Performance Management, Quality Outcomes, Risk Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Director of Nursing provides strategic and operational oversight for all nursing services, focusing on developing and executing nursing strategies aligned with organizational priorities and quality standards. This executive role is responsible for ensuring clinical excellence, safe staffing, reg...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program, Career development opportunities, Tuition assistance and continuing education allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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