Director of Nursing, Behavioral Health

Signet Health

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Clinton, MarylandSalary Range: $140,000 - $150,000Full TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Signet Health Corporation as a Director of Nursing – Behavioral Health, $140-150K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

centered, and cost

effective care. Leads clinical and nursing operations, including staffing, performance management, and resource allocation. Champions a patient

performing teams while promoting safety, accountability, and evidence

based practice.

Requirements

based psychiatric setting. Active Maryland RN license or eligibility for endorsement required. Strong problem

solving, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to thrive in a fast

paced environment. Psychiatric nursing or nursing administration certification preferred. Salary Range: $140,000

$150,000 annually EOE Hospital/Program Description MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton MD is a 182

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $140K - $150K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Signet Health Corporation as a Director of Nursing – Behavioral Health, $140-150K.

Key Skills

Nursing leadershipPsychiatric nursingClinical operationsStaffing managementPerformance managementQuality assuranceRegulatory compliancePatient-centered careProblem-solvingCommunicationOrganizational skillsEvidence-based practiceResource allocationTeam development

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Signet Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Signet Health lists compensation for this physician position at $140k to $150k annually.

This is approximately 52% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Clinton, Maryland.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing leadership, Psychiatric nursing, Clinical operations, Staffing management, Performance management, Quality assurance, Regulatory compliance, Patient-centered care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Director of Nursing will lead clinical and nursing operations for the behavioral health unit, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for building high-performing teams, managing staffing resources, and maintaining leadership visibility throug...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Generous Starting Salary, Career Growth Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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