Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program Director — Mental Health

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program Director role is onsite in Imperial, NE, with a stated salary of up to $102,000 per year, depending on experience. The role supports a new Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program for adults age 65 and older, scheduled to open in January 2027. The director leads the program’s small team, develops community and referral relationships, supports patient census growth, and ensures professional and ethical compliance. The position helps deliver mental health support for older adults experiencing depression or anxiety related to life changes associated with aging.

What you'll do

• Lead a small team serving older adults
• engage the local community through education and meetings
• develop referrals through hospital staff, providers, and community resources
• grow and maintain patient census
• ensure compliance with professional and ethical guidelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

licensed practical nurse

program director

mental health

intensive outpatient therapy

older adults

imperial ne

up to $102k/year

monday–friday

no weekends

no on-call

two direct reports

psychiatric nursing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Seven paid holidays
• vision and dental
• medical coverage starting as low as $70 per month
• 401(k) match vested on day one
• education assistance
• PTO accrual.

Why this role

Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; no weekends or on-call; two direct reports; program opening planned for January 2027.

About the employer

Psychiatric Medical Care LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.