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Director of Nursing - Behavioral Health

Acadia Healthcare
Franklin, TN
$102,000 – $128,000 per year
Posted 2026-03-23

About This Role

Acadia Healthcare, a leading provider of behavioral health services, is seeking a Director of Nursing for a psychiatric hospital. Lead nursing for a specialized facility delivering care to adults and adolescents with behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Direct all inpatient behavioral health nursing operations
  • Ensure therapeutic environment and patient safety
  • Lead psychiatric nursing staff development
  • Maintain compliance with behavioral health regulations and accreditation
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists and clinical leadership

Requirements:

  • RN license in Tennessee (or compact)
  • BSN required; MSN preferred
  • Psychiatric nursing experience required
  • 3+ years nursing management experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive director compensation
  • Specialized behavioral health career focus
  • Full benefits and PTO
$102,000 – $128,000 per year
Estimated Annual Salary
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Company
Acadia Healthcare
Location
Franklin, TN
Job Type
Full-Time
Posted
2026-03-23

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