Lead Behavioral Health Excellence The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will drive compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric nursing in a high-visibility leadership role that advances mental health outcomes. This Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator opportunity pairs mission-driven impact with rapid career growth across Southern California 🌞.

Why This Organization The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will join a Joint Commission–accredited, award-winning acute care hospital consistently recognized for patient safety, quality, and innovation in mental health. The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will benefit from cutting-edge technologies such as a modern EHR, telepsychiatry integration, measurement-based care tools, and thoughtfully designed behavioral health units that support trauma-informed, patient-centered practice; a shared governance culture; clinical ladders; DAISY-honored nursing; national quality accolades; research and academic partnerships; and robust community support that fuels program expansion and advanced services in psychiatric and mental health nursing.

Role, Structure, and Team The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will report to a Behavioral Health Nurse Manager and collaborate closely with the Director of Behavioral Health Services, receiving strong support from clinical education, informatics, and quality teams. The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will coordinate safe patient flow, champion regulatory readiness (The Joint Commission/CMS), refine policies and pathways, lead de-escalation and suicide-prevention initiatives, mentor RNs/LVNs/MHTs, optimize EHR workflows, and partner with psychiatry, psychology, social work, case management, pharmacy, and spiritual care to elevate outcomes. The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will thrive alongside friendly nurses, multidisciplinary collaborators, and a diverse healthcare professional team focused on resilience, empathy, and high-reliability performance across inpatient and partial-hospital/IOP interfaces.

Life in Southern California The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will enjoy Southern California’s coveted lifestyle—sun-splashed beaches, coastal trails, and weekend escapes to mountain or desert adventures; world-class concerts and sports; iconic art museums and live theater; renowned theme parks; and a dynamic culinary scene from farmers markets to chef-driven dining 🌴. The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will find year-round mild weather ideal for hiking, surfing, cycling, and outdoor festivals, plus diverse neighborhoods, accessible travel hubs, and a vibrant culture that celebrates wellness, creativity, and community.

Compensation, Benefits, and Next Steps The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator will be rewarded with a competitive salary up to $160,000, complemented by a full suite of health and retirement benefits—including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous paid time off; retirement plans; tuition assistance; wellness resources; and professional development support. The Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator is invited to connect confidentially with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter to learn more about this Behavioral Health Clinical Nurse Coordinator opportunity and spark a career conversation that makes a difference today.