Director of Nursing

23089

Director of Nursing

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Date : Oct 23, 2025

Location : Indianapolis, IN, US, 46202

Organization : HHC

Division : Eskenazi Health

Sub-Division :  SEMHC

Req ID :   23089

Schedule :  Full Time

Shift :  Days

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services.

FLSA Status

Exempt

Where You Fit In

The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center (“Sandra Eskenazi MHC”) Director of Nursing reports to the SEMHC Chief Operations Officer (“COO”) and collaborates with the Chief Medical Officer (“CMO”) to provide oversight to psychiatric inpatient, outpatient and community nursing operations. This role directly supervises the Mental Health Recovery Center manager and the outpatient nursing coordinators. The Director of Nursing ensures that nursing and acute psychiatric care operate according to best practice and regulatory expectations while producing high quality client outcomes.

What to Expect

Utilizing current knowledge of healthcare operations and clinical expertise, the Nursing Director provides leadership and expertise to advance nursing practice and the provision of quality healthcare delivery across SEMHC through interprofessional collaboration. The Nursing Director facilitates a learning environment within the framework of shared decision making. The Nursing Director contributes to and supports the implementation of nursing strategic plan & goals and is accountable for the attainment of these goals.

Am I Qualified?

• Master’s degree in Nursing
• Active and unencumbered registered nurse licensure in the State of Indiana
• Valid Indiana driver’s license that meets Eskenazi Health’s driving policy requirements
• Five years of clinical experience in a mental health setting
• Five years of management / supervision experience

What We Offer

We strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance by providing the following :

As a Platinum Recipient of Mental Health America's 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, our work-life balance programs have been evaluated as top tier

Full benefits package including vision, dental, health, life, disability, and pet insurance

Opportunities for further growth and development including two education days per year

A culture of caring not only for patients / family members but also for our staff - ask your recruiter about the unique ways Sandra Eskenazi MHC supports our team members!

Why join our Team at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center :  YouTube : SEMHC

Learn more about Eskenazi Health! YouTube : EskenaziHealth

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

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Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.

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