Director of Nursing (58019)

SUMMARY

Are you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?

As the Director of Nursing at Phoenix House, you will demonstrate proficiency in administering the fundamentals of

the nursing process, contribute to nursing assessment and the development of a nursing care plan, and

policy writing/edits clinically.

If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply. Be part of something bigger — help us build a healthier, addiction-free future together.

***Phoenix House of NY is proudly offering 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents!***

About Us

Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery. We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families. Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness. By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.

What We Offer

At Phoenix House, we recognize that in today’s economic climate, stability and support matter more than ever. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to care for you as a whole person—supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Here are some of our perks:

(10) Paid Holidays
Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
A generous tuition reimbursement program
403(b) retirement plan
Competitive wages and more...

You will have responsibilities including but not limited to:

Performs monthly site visits to all OASAS/OMH-Licensed facilities to meet with onsite nurses to ensure the substance use facilities are in compliance with required regulatory and Healthcare Departments Policies and Procedures.
Works closely with Medical Director, CEO, Director of Residential Services, Director of Outpatient Services, Director of Mental Health Services, and Director of Compliance to develop and improve systems for healthcare within Phoenix House.
Prioritize the use of best and evidence-based practices, including researching programming trends and current practices being used in the field. While, maintaining understanding of current treatments, knowledge, and practices in addiction care.
Provide ongoing assessment and evaluation of the medical program to ensure that patient needs, and Phoenix House standards are met.
Ensures maintenance of standards of tracking across facilities (i.e. log books, consistency with regulatory requirements) and creates tracking systems where and when needed.
Ensures all substance use program nurses fulfill requirements of competency checklist at appropriate intervals.
Ensures facility maintenance and cleanliness in compliance with CARF/OMH and OASAS standards.
Manage patient outcome tracking in patient and research database.
Develops, prepares, and monitors personnel, supply and equipment budgets in collaboration with the staff, medical director and CEO.
Develops measures and monitors unit operational performance metrics inclusive of agency and overtime costs, vacancy, and turnover rates.

Locations of Oversight

Long Island City, Queens (Outpatient Included)
Springfield Gardens, Queens
Brentwood, Long Island
Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island
Hauppauge, Long Island
East Hampton, Long Island (Outpatient included)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Five to ten years of management experience.
Registered Nurse with valid New York State license.

REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

NYS RN License
NPI Number
Medicaid / Medicare Number (preferred)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Excellent verbal, written communication, and organizational skills.
Strong supervisory, and leadership skills; keen analytical and critical thinking skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and EMH or related software.
Background in OASAS and OMH regulations.
Substance abuse/mental health experience greatly encouraged.
Competency with computer-based programs such as Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) Relias and EHR.

COMPETENCIES (KSAs)

Leadership
Initiative
Ethical Practices
Judgment
Relationship Management
Emotional Intelligence
Professional Boundaries
Global and Cultural Awareness
Critical Evaluation
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Communication
Teamwork
Crisis Management
Technical Capacity

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in an indoor office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and

responsibilities.

Regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

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The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Director of Nursing, RN - Long Island - Full-time - Day

Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY

$166,400 - $239,200 / year

Description The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall strategic planning for all clinical programs to ensure implementation of the mission, philosophy, patient care standards and nursing informatics to support quality nursing practice. S/he is accountable for the budget planning and resources to enhance the quality of patient care, personnel and resource management, and in collaboration with senior nursing leadership, the annual goals, objectives and fiscal targets. Responsibilities Patient Experience 1. Leads nursing practice using the tenets of the Professional Practice Model of Relationship Centered Care and the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing for the promotion of the patient experience. 2. Demonstrates proficiency in all aspects of Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) and role models expected behaviors. 3. Ensures the integration of PHR into clinical activities to enhance Relationship Centered Care. 4. Confirms that staff members round hourly on all patients by review of rounding validation data and observation of unit rounding. 5. Validates Associate Director/Clinical Nurse Manager competency in PHR and provides consistent meaningful feedback with more focused feedback as needed. 6. Synthesizes quantitative and qualitative feedback regarding the patient experience and staff engagement to Associate Directors, Clinical Nurse Managers, staff and the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team that leads to the development and implementation of an action plan. 7. Follows up on all patient concerns in a timely manner, provides service recovery as needed and escalates patient concerns as appropriate. 8. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and actions. Quality and Safety 1. Designs, supports and leads a safe, therapeutic and efficient patient-centered care environment for professional practice. 2. Identifies and investigates issues or variances in practice/operations by participating in the RCA process and develops and implements corrective action plans. 3. Fosters a fair and open culture that encourages error and near-miss occurrence reporting. 4. Leads interdisciplinary quality improvement teams using the principles of high reliability. 5. Communicates with staff and leadership about unit progress, changes, and compliance with quality and safety metrics. 6. Responds to escalations of potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice by correcting concerns following institutional chain of command protocol. 7. Monitors institutional information technology infrastructure and corrects gaps in clinical nurse documentation. 8. Leads staff participation in quality and safety initiatives and mandated compliance measures. 9. Demonstrates accountability for all unit quality and safety practices and compliance, and ensures maintenance of mandatory staff competency evaluations. 10. Reviews unit progress, changes and compliance with quality and safety metrics with Associate Directors, Clinical Nurse Managers and Assistant Nurse Managers. 11. Coaches/mentors Associate Directors and Clinical Nurse Managers in the escalation of potential safety hazards and validation of compliance with hospital and departmental ensure and procedures and regulatory agency standards. 12. Fosters a professional practice environment through facilitation of collegial interdisciplinary relationships, peer review, nursing research, innovation and joint practice arrangement through affiliating universities. Operations and Administration 1. Supports the implementation of the mission, vision, goals and objectives of the department, throughout the clinical service and individual patient care units. 2. Provides administrative oversight to a service line, department or group of units to ensure that all activity (staffing, support services, inter disciplinary collaboration, resources and financial viability) supports the goals of the organization. 3. Works collaboratively with Associate Director/ Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, physician dyads and all members of the healthcare team to develop a cohesive unit leadership group. 4. Maintains service line compliance with all regulatory agency mandates, including the regulations of NYS DOH and The Joint Commission. 5. Oversees Associate Directors/Clinical Nurse Managers/Assistant Nurse Managers to ensure 24 hour patient care delivery, throughput, staffing and processes to insure efficient and effective operations. 6. Oversees the development and implementation of several unit or service line budgets, including capital equipment allocation, budget variances, management of OT and vacancies according to MSHS financial goals. 7. Oversees control of positions and the recruitment and retention of qualified staff. 8. Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information. 9. Monitors availability and maintenance of nursing equipment and supplies. 10. Evaluates Associate Director/Clinical Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Manager performance. Mentors, coaches, counsels and disciplines staff as needed. 11. Conducts leadership staff meetings with Associate Directors to ensure communication about progress, changes and compliance with all hospital ensure and procedures and regulatory agency standards. 12. Encourages, recognizes and rewards manager and staff participation in quality and safety initiatives, compliance and successes. 13. Facilitates organizational change initiatives by using effective strategies. 14. Leads a shared decision making model by establishing a structure of shared governance, just culture and staff engagement in practice councils, departmental meetings and initiatives. 15. Interprets and implements collective bargaining agreements affecting staff while enforcing compliance of union contracts. 16. Serves as chairperson/member in hospital wide committees to represent nursing. 17. Serves in the position of Administrator on Call (AOC) as assigned. Professional Development 1. Evaluates and directs the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families and members of the health care team. 2. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice and leadership to progress from competent to expert. 3. Develops and leads an environment that cultivates a professional image of nursing to colleagues, communication standards include styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, empathy and trust. 4. Recommends and supports standards that ensure that ethical principles are incorporated into decision making for patient and family in collaboration with the clinical nursing staff and the health care team. 5. Encourages and facilitates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others. 6. Oversees and supports staff in shared decision making through facilitating specialty practice councils, and as a chairperson/ member of nursing department committees, and unit initiatives. 7. Acquires and disseminates knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient population, clinical specialty and global or local health community needs 8. Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new leadership, staff and students. 9. Establishes and implements a system that supports best practice patient care decisions, safe and efficient patient throughput and access to resources for the unit/clinical service area. 10. Incorporates the values of research and evidenced based practice and its application to the environment of care. 11. Contributes to the profession of nursing through leadership and participation in professional organizations. Qualifications Education Requirements Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing and Masters degree in nursing or health related specialty required; doctorate preferred. Experience Requirements 7+ years minimum demonstrated clinical and administrative expertise in area of nursing practice assigned. Licensing and Certification Requirements (if applicable) Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State. Professional Board Certification in leadership and/or clinical specialty strongly preferred. Compensation Statement The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $166,400.00 - $239,200.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. Non-Bargaining Unit, 940 - MS Network Operations - OFFS, Mount Sinai Hospital Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $166400 - $239200 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.