Director of Nursing (DON)
Acadia Healthcare - Calistoga, CA
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Director of Nursing (DON) - Duffy’s Napa Valley Treatment CenterLocation: Calistoga, CA - Relocation Assistance AvailableStep Into a Leadership Role That Truly Makes a DifferenceAre you an experienced nursing leader passionate about behavioral health and addiction recovery? Join Duffy’s Napa Valley Treatment Center, a trusted name in substance use treatment for over 50 years. As part of Acadia Healthcare, the nation’s largest provider of mental health and addiction services, you’ll have the resources, support, and autonomy to make a lasting impact.Why Duffy’s?Work in the heart of Napa Valley’s serene, restorative environmentBe part of a mission-driven team transforming lives every dayAccess career growth opportunities within a national networkEnjoy competitive compensation and relocation assistanceYour Role as Director of NursingYou’ll lead our nursing team with vision and compassion, ensuring exceptional patient care and fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.Key Responsibilities:Set strategic direction for nursing care deliveryMentor and develop nursing staff for high performanceCollaborate across departments to meet patient needsManage staffing, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory standardsDrive initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and patient experienceWhat We’re Looking For:Active RN license (CA or compact state)Proven leadership experience in behavioral health or psychiatric nursingStrong clinical expertise and ability to manage complex casesExcellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skillsPreferred: BSN or higher, prior DON or Nurse Manager experienceEducation: Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferred)Licensure: Active RN license in the state of the facility (required)Experience:Minimum 3 years as a Registered Nurse (required); 6+ years preferred1+ year in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery (required); 2+ years preferred2+ years in progressive leadership or management (required)Prior DON or Nurse Manager experience (preferred)Acadia Healthcare’s purpose is toLead Care With Lightand our mission is to be a world-class organization that sets the standard for excellence in the treatment of mental health and addiction concerns. We strive to maintain our standing as a thought leader in the behavioral healthcare industry, providing treatment that is synonymous with compassion and innovation.We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.We’re so grateful for every application we receive. While we carefully review each one, we may only be able to contact those whose experience most closely matches the role. Thank you for understanding and for considering us in your job search.CA Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 annually#LI-onsiteAHCORP#LI-SG1#LI-DNVR
Created: 2025-11-24