Director of Nursing

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!

For more than 50 years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!

Title: Director of Nursing

Job Duties: Under the supervision of the administrator the Director of Nursing/Director of Nursing Services directs and coordinates all aspects of nursing including but not limited to infection control pharmacy laboratory quality assurance medical records and staff education. The director ensures compliance with established policies and procedures of the overall program and timely completion of respective reporting requirements. The director is also responsible for the maintenance of quality improvement activities in compliance with current licensing and accrediting policies and addition the director supports all disciplines in the development of a marketing strategy and efforts to network with existing and potential referral sources.

Campus Opening: Fall of 2025

Schedule: Full-Time

Qualifications:

• Licensed registered nurse and shall be employed 40 hours per week.
• Shall have at least one (1) year of experience in nursing supervision within the last five (5) years.
• Current licensure in the State of California as a registered nurse.
• CPR and first aid certified. (American Heart Association preferred)
• DNS will meet all applicable regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DSM-5-TR NANDA PSR and recovery principles.
• Knowledgeable of all applicable regulations and standards.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:

• Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Sick Leave Buy Back
• 401(k) Retirement
• Scholarship Program
• Education Loan Assistance Program
• Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Service Awards
• Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: The 40-bed Selma MHRCs innovative programs are based on Crestwoods commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery. The mission of the Healing Center is to provide an alternative to traditional psychiatric care through collaboration empowerment a healing environment peer providers family partners and a recovery-oriented milieu. The Healing Center provides the structure and support to promote stabilization and foster recovery. Our goal is to restore a sense of hope self-empowerment and realized recovery potential in each of our clients.

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidates skills experience licensure and program acuity.

Pay Range:

$110000 - $130000 USD

Its About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of Californiasleading behavioral health service providers We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

Check out our Career Page to learn more about being a part the Crestwood Family and the benefits available. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status veteran status sexual orientation pregnancy marital status gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to

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Required Experience:

Director