✦ Luna Orbit — Healthcare & Medical

Director of Nursing (DON)

at Universal Health Services

📍 ASHLAND CITY, Tennessee, United States Unknown Posted April 01, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Associate of Science in Nursing; Master of Science in Nursing preferred
Category Healthcare & Medical

Director of Nursing at Oak Plains Academy, overseeing nursing services, infection control, staffing, and policy development in a residential psychiatric program for youth.

  • Organize nursing services
  • develop policies and procedures
  • ensure staff numbers and qualifications
  • oversee infection control program
  • direct and instruct staff

Clinical leadership with emphasis on nursing practices and infection control; regulatory compliance

The ideal candidate is an experienced nurse leader with at least 3 years of progressive management in hospital or residential care, TN RN license, and MSN preferred.

At least 3 years of management experience in hospital/residential/acute careCurrent Tennessee nursing license
Master of Science in NursingExperience in behavioral health nursing
Nursing leadershipinfection controlpolicy developmentstaff managementbudgetingregulatory compliance
Nursing leadershipInfection Control program developmentPolicy and procedure developmentStaffing and schedulingStaff developmentBudget awarenessRegulatory compliance
LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Nursing license (Tennessee)

Preferred

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Lead nursing operations and infection control at Oak Plains Academy
Role Subtype Director of Nursing
Director of NursingDONOak Plains AcademyInfection ControlIC programnursing servicesstaffingpolicies and procedureslicensure TNRN licenseMSNleadershipresidential treatmentbehavioral healthbudget managementNursing leadershipInfection controlTennessee nursing licensePolicy developmentStaff developmentResidential treatment

Must hold current Tennessee nursing license, 3+ years management experience, MSN preferred, Experience in behavioral health preferred

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