Nurse Administrator
Center for Discovery
McLean, VA, US
Onsite
2026-07-01
Announced salary
$85,000 - $100,000
Low
$63K
Median
$79K
High
$105K
Market in McLean · offers-geo 2025
Estimated net pay
$5,380 - $6,187
/month · 24% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
Center for Discovery
At Discovery, we offer career opportunities nationwide in residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment. Discovery is currently seeking Program Directors, Primary Therapists, Facility Managers, Counselors/Mental Health Specialists, Dietitians, Diet Techs, and Nurses. Discovery is specifically seeking individuals who consistently strive to provide exemplary care and are passionate about transforming the lives of others.
If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career in the behavioral health field, the first step is to look for Open job positions that match your skills, qualifications and interest. Each posting includes a description and minimum required qualifications.
When we review candidate information, we are looking for the best matches for the position based on the qualifications listed in the job posting. If your skills and experience appear to match an open position, a recruitment services professional or hiring manager may contact you to further discuss your qualifications.
**Position Summary:**
The Nurse Administrator supervises, leads, and coordinates nursing activities and nursing personnel. This position evaluates nursing activities to ensure patient care, staff relations and efficiency of service. The Nurse Manager coordinates all medical care and works closely with the Medical Director for all aspects of nursing and medical care of patients.
**Essential Job Functions:**
* Oversees nursing operations to uphold established mission, vision, core values, and strategic plan.
* Provides direct supervision and leadership to nursing staff.
* Develops training materials for nursing staff to include training videos and materials.
* Performs MAR audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Reviews any medication errors, to provide educational opportunities to staff.
* Participates in the utilization review process and communicates with the nursing team on related patien