Assistant Director Behavioral Health RN
Company: i4 Search Group Healthcare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Assistant Director – Behavioral
Health (RN) Location: Saint Louis, MO- Relocation offered. Join a
leading behavioral health facility offering a supportive,
patient-centered environment. This 46-bed hospital provides
specialized care for Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry, including ECT
services. Schedule: Days Management Call Benefits Include (but not
limited to): Medical, Dental, Vision 401K with Match Tuition
Assistance Comprehensive Paid Time Off Requirements: Active RN
License Minimum 2 years RN experience with leadership and
behavioral health background Preferred: 5 years RN experience, with
2–5 years in leadership Master’s degree in Nursing or related field
Role Summary The Assistant Director is responsible for the
operational and clinical management of designated psychiatric units
on a 24-hour basis. This includes overseeing nursing staff,
ensuring high standards of patient care, and maintaining compliance
with regulatory and quality standards. Key Responsibilities:
Provide clinical and administrative leadership for nursing and
support teams within psychiatric services. Manage hiring, training,
and performance of clinical staff. Develop and manage departmental
staffing and budgets to meet operational goals. Ensure delivery of
safe, evidence-based, and high-quality patient care. Promote
compliance with policies, procedures, and professional standards.
Drive initiatives to improve patient satisfaction, outcomes, and
team engagement. Support growth and efficiency within existing and
new behavioral health programs. Qualifications: Education: Nursing
Diploma or Associate’s (minimum); BSN or MSN preferred Experience:
2–5 years (minimum), 5–10 years preferred Leadership: 2 years of
supervisory experience preferred License: RN (required)
Compensation & Benefits: A competitive salary and robust benefits
package including health coverage, retirement contributions,
tuition assistance, and more.
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