RN Director of Nursing Full-time
University Health & Rehabilitation Center

Director of Nursing

University Health & Rehabilitation Center Miami, FL 33136, US

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This is an opportunity for a dedicated nursing leader to build a strong team, improve resident outcomes, and foster a culture of dignity, safety, and exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily nursing operations, staffing, and clinical services.

  • Recruit, mentor, and support nursing staff while promoting accountability and teamwork.

  • Ensure compliance with facility policies and applicable state and federal regulations.

  • Lead survey readiness, quality improvement, and infection prevention efforts.

  • Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to meet residents’ needs.

  • Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in the state of employment and current CPR/BLS certification.

  • Minimum of four years of nursing administration experience.

  • Two years of acute care nursing experience.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Knowledge of OBRA, applicable Joint Commission standards, and nursing home regulations.

  • Subacute and geriatric experience preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing or health administration preferred but not required.

Bring your leadership and passion for quality care to a team where your work makes a meaningful impact.

Requirements:

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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