Required skills & experience:

• 5+ years of demonstrated clinical leadership role in Behavioral Healthcare /Psychiatric Nursing.


• Active, unencumbered TN RN license; with psych certification preferred.


• Must possess detailed knowledge of acute care nursing operations.


• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required. Master’s degree in Nursing, Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing, preferred.


• Relocation offered on case by case basis.


• CNO will be able to make his/her own schedule, but will need to be present and involved with every shift at some point during the week. Since there are nurses working 24/7, it’s important the CNO gets to know the nurses on every shift.


• CNO will ensure nursing services are provided in compliance with the laws and regulations of federal, state and local governmental agencies.


• Meet regularly with the Executive Team members to discuss staff issues, needs, and recommendations.


• Responsible for quality of care, operational and financial efficiency of the nursing department.


• Lead and develop the nursing staff within the facility, providing performance goals, feedback and development opportunities.

Licenses and Certifications

TN License



Minimum Education

Bachelors, Masters



Years Experience

5+ years



Schedule Details

Flexible schedule



Care Settings

Acute



Perks

• Full benefits