Director of Nursing RN

Director of Nursing Registered Nurse Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing RN to join our Skilled Nursing Facility. As a leader in our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care, managing our nursing staff, and implementing evidence-based practices to drive exceptional outcomes. If you are a dedicated and innovative nurse leader with a passion for advancing patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing Current RN license in the state of New Jersey Minimum of 3 years of experience in a nursing leadership role Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff Proven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives and promote a culture of safety and excellence Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Responsibilities: Develop and implement effective strategies to promote patient safety, quality improvement, and staff development Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursing department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facility policies Lead and manage a team of nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, to deliver exceptional patient care and achieve outstanding clinical outcomes Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements, and apply this knowledge to inform decision-making and drive quality improvement initiatives Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans Monitor and analyze clinical data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and implement changes accordingly How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate leader with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. IND123

RN

Director of Nursing

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Bayonne, NJ

$150,000 - $170,000 / year

Position: Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Hudson County, New Jersey Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 annually (Based on Experience) Join Our Leadership Team Our Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Hudson County, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who thrives in a supportive environment where clinical decisions are respected and leadership is valued. We offer a stable workplace, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to maintain excellence in care and regulatory compliance. Position Overview The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the nursing department. In this role, you will oversee all nursing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and accountability. Working closely with the Administrator and Medical Director , you will play a critical role in ensuring survey readiness, improving quality outcomes, and supporting the professional development of nursing staff. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations Ensure continuous survey readiness in accordance with NJ DOH and CMS regulations Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing staff Establish and maintain clinical competencies, training programs, and performance standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction Oversee infection control, risk management, and QA/QAPI initiatives Develop and manage staffing plans, scheduling, and departmental budgets Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork Serve as a visible and approachable clinical leader within the facility Qualifications Active New Jersey RN License in good standing BSN preferred (ADN with strong leadership experience will be considered) Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience as a DON, ADON, or Nurse Manager in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Demonstrated success with state surveys and regulatory compliance Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to build and support a high-performing clinical team Compensation & Benefits Performance-based incentives Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Supportive ownership and executive leadership Employee recognition programs Long-term career growth and stability Apply Today If you are a confident and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Hudson County, NJ . Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and strong leadership. IND123

Director of Nursing, Rehabilitation Center

Hudson Regional Hospital Bayonne, NJ

$120,000 - $130,000 / year

Title : Director of Nursing (DON), Rehabilitation Center (hospital-based) We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) for the organization and the administration of the nursing services of the Hospital Rehabilitation Center. In this role, you will be accountable for all nursing services and the overall quality of patient care. We are seeking a very experienced and skilled Registered Nurse who combines strong clinical knowledge with exceptional leadership, administrative, and communication abilities to ensure the smooth, compliant, and high-quality delivery of nursing services in our nursing home. You will be ultimately responsible for the well-being of the residents from a nursing perspective. You will also keep the Administrator and Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Center informed of the activities of the nursing service and of any concerns relating to the care of the patients. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership and Oversight: Directing Nursing Operations: The DON is responsible for the overall nursing program, including developing, implementing, and evaluating nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care. Ensuring High Standards of Care: DON ensures that all residents receive safe, effective, and person-centered nursing care in accordance with professional standards and best practices. Patient Care Coordination: Overseeing the coordination of patient care, including assessments, developing, and implementing individualized care plans, and evaluating patient progress. Quality Improvement: Leading and participating in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives to continually enhance the quality of care and resident outcomes. Regulatory Compliance: Staying up to date with and ensuring strict adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations governing nursing home operations (e.g., CMS, state Department of Health). This is a huge part of their role. Staff Management and Development: Supervision and Performance Management: Supervising, training, evaluating the performance of, and providing mentorship to all nursing staff. This includes addressing any performance issues and implementing remediation plans. Conflict Resolution: De-escalating issues and resolving conflicts among nursing staff, or between staff, residents, and families. Administrative and Operational Responsibilities: Liaison and Communication: Serving as a crucial link between the nursing staff, residents, families, physicians, the Nursing Home Administrator, and other department heads. Safety and Environment: Collaborating with other departments (e.g., environmental services) to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff and implementing accident prevention practices. Emergency Preparedness: Playing a key role in the facility's emergency preparedness and response plans. Legal and Ethical Considerations: Being knowledgeable about incidents at the facility and potentially testifying in legal cases related to nursing care. Collaboration and Communication: Interdisciplinary Team: Working closely with other healthcare professionals (physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians) to ensure a holistic approach to resident care. Family Communication: Communicating with residents' families regarding their loved one's care and addressing concerns. Qualifications and Experience: 2-4 years supervisory experience in Long Term/ Rehab setting required Valid NJ RN License, BLS (Basic Life Support) Proven Leadership Skills: Team building and motivation, Communication (verbal and written), Problem-solving and decision-making, and Conflict resolution.

Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Bayonne, NJ

$150,000 - $170,000 / year

Position: Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Hudson County, New Jersey Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 annually (Based on Experience) Join Our Leadership Team Our Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Hudson County, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who thrives in a supportive environment where clinical decisions are respected and leadership is valued. We offer a stable workplace, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to maintain excellence in care and regulatory compliance. Position Overview The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the nursing department. In this role, you will oversee all nursing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and accountability. Working closely with the Administrator and Medical Director , you will play a critical role in ensuring survey readiness, improving quality outcomes, and supporting the professional development of nursing staff. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations Ensure continuous survey readiness in accordance with NJ DOH and CMS regulations Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing staff Establish and maintain clinical competencies, training programs, and performance standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction Oversee infection control, risk management, and QA/QAPI initiatives Develop and manage staffing plans, scheduling, and departmental budgets Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork Serve as a visible and approachable clinical leader within the facility Qualifications Active New Jersey RN License in good standing BSN preferred (ADN with strong leadership experience will be considered) Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience as a DON, ADON, or Nurse Manager in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Demonstrated success with state surveys and regulatory compliance Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to build and support a high-performing clinical team Compensation & Benefits Performance-based incentives Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Supportive ownership and executive leadership Employee recognition programs Long-term career growth and stability Apply Today If you are a confident and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Hudson County, NJ . Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and strong leadership. IND123

Director of Nursing - TCU

CarePoint Health Bayonne, NJ

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing The Director of Nursing is responsible for the organization and the administration of the nursing services of the Hospital Rehabilitation Center. Administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability for functions and activities of the nursing staff. The Director of Nursing shall ensure that the total needs of the patients are met and shall keep the Administrator and Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Center informed of the activities of the nursing service and of any problems relating to the care of the patients. What We're Looking For 2-4 years supervisory experience in Long Term/ Rehab setting required Valid NJ RN License, BLS (Basic Life Support) Ability to lead, mentor, coach, and educate others as needed to accomplish projects. Polished communication and presentation skills both oral and written.

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)