Director of Nursing (DON)

Responsibilities Director of Nursing Opportunity KeyStone Center, located in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers substance use disorder and dual diagnosis treatment for adults. We are located five miles south of the Philadelphia Airport, making our facility an easy location to travel to and from, for out-of-state treatment options and visitors. Our historic facility offers 153-beds of inpatient, outpatient and specialty treatment services. The main building at KeyStone Center, a Victorian mansion built in 1891, is the main focal point of our estate, which boasts tree-lined grounds and an expansive campus listed on the Historic Register in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Visit us online: https://keystonecenter.net/ The Director of Nursing is a key member of the KeyStone Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a hands-on approach and keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The DON participates in the hospital’s strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The Director of Nursing will focus on 5 key areas: People, Service, Quality, Growth, and Finance What do our current nursing leaders value at KeyStone Center and UHS? That despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders. Senior Nursing benefits include: Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Relocation Support available Pet Insurance More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Madison Reddell, Clinical Recruiter, at Madison.Reddell@uhsinc.com or by phone at (484)-584-2790. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the state of PA. Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a CCNE accredited nursing program; Master of Science in Nursing is strongly preferred. Five or more years of progressive nursing management experience in behavioral health setting EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Serenity Hospice Care Hamilton Township, NJ

About Us: Serenity Hospice Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care with dignity and respect. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support our mission of excellence in hospice care. Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing (DON) and Clinical Director in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding nursing staff in delivering high-quality, compassionate hospice care. This role requires a balance of leadership, clinical expertise, and organizational skills. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday 8:30A-4:30P Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospice standards of care. Oversee patient assessments, care planning, and care delivery to ensure quality and compliance. Participate in staff training, education, and professional development initiatives. Assist with scheduling, staffing, and coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families. Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in audits/reviews. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey (required). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred. Minimum 1 year hospice REQUIRED. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital Director of Nursing

Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital Blackwood, NJ

Lead Excellence in Behavioral Healthcare Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital Blackwood, New Jersey - Full-Time | On-Site Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Nursing (DON) to join our executive leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a nursing leader who is passionate about advancing clinical excellence, driving operational performance, and fostering a culture of compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care. The Director of Nursing provides strategic, clinical, operational, and administrative leadership for all Nursing Services throughout the patient care units. Reporting as a key member of the executive leadership team, the DON is responsible for nursing practice standards, quality outcomes, patient safety, regulatory compliance, workforce development, and resource management. This role carries 24/7 accountability for nursing operations and plays a critical part in ensuring exceptional outcomes for patients, staff, and the organization. What You'll Do Strategic & Executive Leadership Provide executive oversight for all nursing operations across the hospital. Serve as an active member of the hospital leadership team, contributing to organizational strategy and decision-making. Lead nursing initiatives that align with the hospital's mission, vision, values, and strategic goals. Champion a culture of clinical excellence, professional accountability, and continuous improvement. Represent Nursing Services on leadership councils, committees, and organizational initiatives. Clinical & Quality Leadership Establish and maintain standards of nursing practice that promote safe, high-quality behavioral healthcare. Monitor patient outcomes, quality indicators, and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure implementation of evidence-based nursing practices and patient safety initiatives. Partner with leadership teams to advance quality improvement, risk management, and performance improvement efforts. Support survey readiness and ensure ongoing compliance with all accreditation and regulatory requirements. Nursing Workforce Development Lead nursing workforce planning, recruitment, retention, and succession strategies. Foster professional development, mentorship, leadership growth, and clinical competency among nursing staff. Promote a highly engaged nursing culture through visibility, accessibility, and regular clinical rounding. Support nursing leadership development programs and organizational effectiveness initiatives. Build a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional practice excellence. Operational Management Ensure appropriate staffing models and nursing resource allocation to support safe, effective 24/7 patient care. Collaborate in developing and managing departmental budgets and operational goals. Drive operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and process improvement. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, patient experience, and clinical outcomes. Regulatory & Emergency Preparedness Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as accreditation standards. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and clinical standards that support best practices. Serve as a liaison with regulatory and accrediting agencies. Respond to medical and behavioral emergencies and provide leadership during crisis situations. Participate in the Administrator-On-Call rotation and support hospital-wide emergency response efforts. Qualifications Required Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) with a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related healthcare field. 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association. Current Handle With Care behavior management certification, or ability to obtain within 7 days of being hired. Demonstrated success leading nursing operations in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health setting. Strong knowledge of behavioral health regulations, accreditation standards, quality improvement methodologies, workforce management, and healthcare operations. Preferred Experience leading large-scale clinical, operational, and strategic initiatives. Executive-level leadership experience within an inpatient psychiatric hospital. Schedule & Work Environment Full-time, on-site leadership position. Accountability for nursing operations on a 24/7 basis - must be available outside of normal business hours to address urgent operational, clinical, or emergency situations. Participation in Administrator-On-Call rotation required. Regular weekday and occasional weekend rounding expected. Why Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital? At Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital, we are committed to providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based behavioral healthcare. As Director of Nursing, you will have the opportunity to influence patient outcomes, develop future nursing leaders, strengthen clinical excellence, and drive meaningful organizational success. If you are a collaborative and strategic nursing leader who thrives in a mission-driven behavioral health environment, we encourage you to apply.

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Registered Nurse (RN) 7-3 Shift

Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton Hamilton Township, NJ

Join Our Caring Family as a Registered Nurse! Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton 3 Hamilton Health Pl, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690 NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Join the team at Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton for an exciting journey in your career path. Our staff feels valued, happy, and enthusiastic because Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is the place they want to be! Come, join the TEAM! Why You’ll Love Working Here: Competitive salary Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision plus more) Comfortable staffing ratios! 401K PTO Holiday Pay, bonus pay including referral bonuses Employee engagement activities and staff appreciation events Positive, supportive, welcoming team environment Electronic Onboarding for seamless onboarding experience NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse Responsibilities Include: Lead with compassion by providing top-notch nursing care to our residents, ensuring their health and happiness. Collaborate with our dynamic healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans. Conduct health assessments, administer medications, and monitor residents’ conditions with utmost care. Build lasting relationships with residents and their families, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. Participate in exciting activities that enrich the lives of our residents and create a vibrant community. Registered Nurse Qualifications: A valid RN license in New Jersey Experience in Acute care LTC or similar settings required Current/active CPR certification is preferred Effective verbal and written English communication skills Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives Customer service-oriented with the ability to work well under pressure Weekend Requirement: This position requires rotating weekends (on/off schedule). All Per Diem staff must commit to working at least one full weekend per month (both Saturday and Sunday). NOW HIRING: Registered Nurse (RN) Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is a 55-bed post-acute care center located on the campus of RWJ University Hospital-Hamilton. Join the team at Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton for an exciting journey in your career path. Our staff feels valued, happy, and enthusiastic because Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is the place they want to be! Apply today, for a grateful tomorrow! Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace. IND123

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Serenity Hospice Care Fieldsboro, NJ

About Us: Serenity Hospice Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care with dignity and respect. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support our mission of excellence in hospice care. Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing (DON) and Clinical Director in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding nursing staff in delivering high-quality, compassionate hospice care. This role requires a balance of leadership, clinical expertise, and organizational skills. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday 8:30A-4:30P Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospice standards of care. Oversee patient assessments, care planning, and care delivery to ensure quality and compliance. Participate in staff training, education, and professional development initiatives. Assist with scheduling, staffing, and coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families. Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in audits/reviews. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey (required). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred. Minimum 1 year hospice REQUIRED. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

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