Director of Nursing (DON) - Center Point, TX - Relo avail

Director of Nursing (DON) – Starlite Recovery Center
Center Point, TX | Relocation Assistance Available

Lead With Purpose. Shape the Future of Behavioral Health Nursing.
Are you an experienced clinical leader passionate about delivering exceptional behavioral health care? Join Starlite Recovery Center, a trusted, long‑standing residential treatment provider in the Texas Hill Country, and guide our nursing teams with compassion, expertise, and vision.

About Starlite Recovery Center
For more than 65 years, Starlite Recovery Center has provided highly effective treatment for adults and adolescents struggling with substance use disorders and co‑occurring mental health conditions. Our 55‑acre campus offers a restorative environment where patients and leaders can thrive.

Why You’ll Love This Role
We believe strong leadership should be supported with meaningful rewards:

• Relocation Assistance &/or Sign-On Bonus
• Clear Growth Pathing – Potential advancement into corporate nursing or future CNO opportunities
• Executive Mentorship – Paired with a corporate nurse leader from day one
• Competitive Salary & Annual Bonus Structure
• Robust Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO – Vacation, holidays, extended sick leave, and mental health days
• Comprehensive Training – Industry‑leading onboarding and ongoing support

Your Impact
As Director of Nursing, you will oversee daily nursing operations and elevate clinical quality across the facility. You will:

• Lead and manage nursing teams to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care
• Provide coaching, development, and mentorship to nurse leaders and staff
• Ensure compliance with TJC, CMS, and state regulations
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and workforce planning
• Monitor clinical outcomes and drive quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to support treatment goals
• Participate in leadership meetings and support strategic decision‑making

How We Support You
You’ll operate with autonomy at the facility level while benefiting from Acadia Healthcare’s national resources:

• Corporate Nurse Executive Support for regulatory guidance and clinical best practices
• Corporate Recruiting Partnership to help you build a strong and stable nursing team

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• Active RN license in the state required
• Minimum 3 years RN experience (6+ years preferred)
• Behavioral health nursing experience:
  • 1 year required (inpatient, outpatient, psychiatric, addiction recovery, or related)
  • 2 years preferred
• Prior DON or Nurse Manager experience preferred
• 2 years of progressive leadership or management experience required

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?
Join a mission‑driven team and help us elevate nursing excellence within behavioral health care.
Apply today and step into a leadership role that truly changes lives.

Committed to Inclusion & Equity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace for all team members.

Your Time Matters
We appreciate every application and review each one carefully. While we may only contact candidates whose experience most closely matches the role, we’re grateful for your interest and for considering us in your career journey.

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