The Director of Nursing (DON) under the direction of the Executive Director has 24-hour responsibility for nursing care of all residents through the performance of nursing personnel as outlined in their job descriptions. Is responsible for adherence to all State and Federal Guidelines for Skilled Nursing Facilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Direct Resident Care: Is ultimately responsible for the assessment of resident’s needs (MDS) and development of resident’s plan of care with goals to ensure the residents are able to achieve optimal care and services. Supervision: Regularly evaluates the progress toward these goals by resident rounds, observation of staff and change of shift reports. Regulatory Requirements: Is responsible to audit charts regularly to ensure pertinent and accurate documentation has been completed including Medication Administration Records (MARS), treatment sheets, Flow Sheets, incident reports and Acute Change in Condition. Staffing and Training: Is directly responsible for the interviewing, hiring, training, counseling and evaluation of nursing personnel, creation of nursing schedules according to budgeted hours and State Minimum Staffing Patterns. Organizational Duties: Is responsible for the disposal of narcotics according to policy, end of month Medication reviews, education to all staff according to policy, incident reporting process, restorative nursing program, performance improvement and infection control program Graduate of an accredited school of nursing as a Registered Nurse. Licensed RN in the State of Michigan Has a minimum of 5-years' experience as a Nurse Supervisor in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26002627 Daily Work Times: 8am - 4:30pm Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No
We are hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)! What We Offer: $10,000 Sign on Bonus A dynamic and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaboration with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals ADON Job Summary: Belhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a 221-bed skilled and intermediate care nursing home located in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, the ADON will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents while fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our staff. ADON Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Director of Nursing in the day-to-day operations of the nursing department Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care coordination and communication Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements Supervise and evaluate nursing staff, providing guidance and training as needed Develop and implement policies and procedures to align with organizational goals and objectives Analyze and report on nursing statistics and performance indicators Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the quality of care ADON Requirements: 2 years of experience in skilled nursing Current RN licensure in the state of Illinois Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Passion for delivering high-quality care and improving patient outcomes
Description The Senior Director Nursing, Acute Care and Emergency Services, provides strategic leadership for Swedish Edmonds Hospital nursing operations, ensuring efficient and effective care delivery while advancing a connected experience of care and clinical excellence for the patients served. This role directs nursing business operations and all facets of clinical performance, including strategic operations, fiscal oversight, business plan implementation, and process improvement initiatives. The position leads and facilitates process strategy for clinical practice and operations for Nursing, with a focus on Acute Care and Emergency Services. The Director consults on standards of care in alignment with system policies and strategic goals and is accountable for developing, implementing, and managing models of care that support Nursing’s strategic direction. This role collaborates closely with Medical Directors, CMO/CNO leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal service delivery, quality outcomes, and coordinated patient care across the region. The Director is also accountable for overall leadership, direction, and management of Nursing services, including oversight of nurse managers and performance related to budget, quality outcomes, safety, patient experience, and caregiver engagement. What You’ll Do Strategic & Operational Leadership Develop and implement goals and objectives for Acute Care and Emergency Services in collaboration with Medical Directors, CMO/CNO leadership, and key stakeholders. Establish and maintain an integrated process for strategic planning, ensuring plans evolve with changing patient needs and organizational priorities. Lead the implementation and integration of Acute Care and/or Emergency Care services across the service area. Financial & Resource Stewardship Develop capital and operating budgets in collaboration with campus leadership and monitor financial performance. Ensure budgetary goals are achieved and variances are appropriately analyzed and addressed. Align financial management with strategic and operational priorities to ensure cost‑effective service delivery. Clinical Practice Standards & Quality Partner with Medical Directors, physicians, clinical education, and leadership teams to develop standardized protocols, policies, and procedures. Ensure nursing practices align with regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards. Promote a culture of excellence, safety, and high‑quality patient care across all sites. Leadership Development & Workforce Engagement Develop, mentor, and support nursing leaders to meet qualitative, quantitative, and mission‑driven goals. Build strong relationships with nurse leaders and guide teams in responding to trends and performance opportunities. Promote caregiver engagement, professional growth, and leadership development across the region. Regulatory & Readiness Maintain services in a state of readiness for regulatory and accreditation inspections, including State of Washington, DNV, Joint Commission (JCAHO), and OSHA. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory standards and system policies. Collaboration & Service Delivery Collaborate with Medical Directors and physicians to ensure timely, appropriate, and high‑quality clinical services. Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to support coordinated, patient‑centered care delivery. Promote marketing strategies and growth initiatives for Acute and/or Emergency Services. Quality Improvement & System Integration Lead quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives to enhance outcomes and efficiency. Support system‑wide program development and service integration efforts. Align Nursing Services with Providence Swedish mission, values, and operational priorities. Qualifications Education & Certifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field (Health Administration, Public Health, or Business Administration) Active Washington Registered Nurse License (required upon hire; vendor‑managed) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required upon hire) Experience & Expertise Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in Acute Care and/or Emergency Services, preferably in multi‑institutional environments Advanced experience in healthcare operations, human resources, business, and quality management In‑depth knowledge of Acute Care and/or Emergency Services and clinical operations Strong understanding of managed care principles and healthcare delivery systems Leadership Capabilities Ability to lead teams toward strategic and operational outcomes Strong financial and analytical acumen to support cost‑effective service delivery Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Strong problem‑solving and conflict resolution abilities Ability to lead change and support integration in complex environments Ability to conceptualize and implement new service delivery models Strong organizational and prioritization skills in dynamic environments Ability to build collaborative relationships across hospital departments and external partners Why Join Us? Clinical Excellence: Advance quality, safety, and patient experience at scale. Collaborative Leadership: Partner with physician and executive leaders. Operational Scope: Drive integration, standardization, and performance improvement. Mission ‑ Driven Care: Support a system committed to compassionate, high‑quality care. The full pay range is listed in accordance with applicable law. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, organizational compensation alignment, and the approved hiring department budget for the position. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation and benefits. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About The Team Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern. Requsition ID: 429095 Company: Swedish Jobs Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Leadership Department: 3905 SED NURSING ADMINISTRATION Address: WA Edmonds 21601 76th Ave W Work Location: Swedish Edmonds 21601 76th Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $92.72 - $146.37 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
About the Role Outfield Health Care Partners is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support clinical operations at our Skilled Nursing facility in Independence, Missouri . The ADON works directly under the Director of Nursing (DON) and assists with daily clinical leadership, staff supervision, compliance, and resident care oversight. In the absence of the DON, the ADON carries delegated authority to ensure continuity of care and smooth facility operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nurse leader who enjoys mentoring staff, maintaining clinical excellence, and protecting resident rights. Key Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing with daily clinical and administrative operations Provide leadership, supervision, and support to nursing staff Assist with staffing, scheduling, orientation, and ongoing training Monitor resident records and clinical documentation for accuracy and compliance Support investigations of incidents, unusual occurrences, or alleged abuse and report promptly to the DON Ensure resident rights, safety, and dignity are protected at all times Participate in quality assurance activities and regulatory compliance efforts Promote excellent customer service and positive resident/family experiences Maintain working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN/LVN nursing program Current nursing license in the state of Missouri (RN preferred) 2+ years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience Strong assessment, clinical judgment, and customer service skills Demonstrated leadership ability and professionalism Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) Administrative and organizational skills with flexibility in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of federal, state, and local skilled nursing regulations Why Join Outfield Health Care Partners? Supportive leadership team Opportunity to grow into senior clinical leadership Stable organization with a focus on quality care Resident-centered and team-oriented culture Salary : LPNs up to $36 hr; RNs $95,000 annual salary Equal Opportunity Employer Outfield Health Care Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
Join our wonderful team as an Director of Nursing (DON) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Baltimore Washington is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Director of Nursing (DON) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Director of Nursing (DON): Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Director of Nursing (DON) : Previous Experience as an Director of Nursing (DON) preferred Valid Registered Nurse License HP
Chestnut Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center excels in providing customized, compassionate care to our residents. Our interdisciplinary team, equipped with advanced medical technology and evidence-based treatment protocols, ensures the best clinical outcomes. With a mission to deliver five-star quality healthcare, we are dedicated to enhancing the life of every patient. We're seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team, where your leadership can make a significant impact on our community and beyond. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Duties: Lead and ensure the delivery of high-quality care and services in a safe, efficient manner. Direct the center's Infection Control process and participate in the QA/CQI process. Manage preadmission assessments, ensuring they are completed promptly. Supervise, educate, and coach nursing and caregiving staff, fostering a collaborative and professional environment. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements. Participate in state/federal nursing home survey processes, writing and implementing plans of correction as needed. Develop and implement in-service and training programs to enhance staff skills. Maintain clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Requirements: Must hold a current Registered Nurse license. Graduate of an accredited nursing school. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory role within a healthcare setting, preferably as an ADON. Demonstrated leadership abilities and a customer service focus. In-depth knowledge of nursing skills and the ability to understand the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits and Compensation: Salary Range: Information given upon request Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Continuous professional and personal development opportunities. A supportive and dynamic work environment committed to excellence in care and community wellbeing. $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE Thank you, IND123
Description Maine Medical Center Management/Leadership Req #: 76791 Seeking an experienced nurse leader to oversee a 21-bed Inpatient Medical Psychiatry unit caring for a medically complex patient population, with a strong focus on Geriatric Psychiatry. This role requires clinical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to manage a team in a dynamic environment where patients present with both significant psychiatric needs and medical comorbidities. Ideal candidates bring prior leadership experience, a collaborative approach, and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This Director, supported by a unit-based Nurse Manager, will lead a team of approximately 80 FTEs within a highly specialized inpatient unit providing care for patients with Medical and Behavioral Health diagnoses. With fewer than 10 hospitals in the U.S. offering a comparable model of care, this represents an exceptional opportunity for the right leader. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in behavioral health, demonstrated leadership experience, and a solid understanding of regulatory expectations for behavioral health patient populations. Additionally, the successful candidate will possess excellent communication and collaboration skills, along with the operational expertise needed to lead in a complex, multidisciplinary care environment. Summary The Nurse Director is the vital link between the mission and vision of Maine Medical Center and the delivery of safe patient and family centered care that is compassionate, evidence-based, and provides highest quality care. Reporting through an Associate Vice President for Nursing, this role requires collaboration with physicians, senior administration, directors and other professional colleagues to meet the diverse and continually changing challenges of the health care environment. The Nurse Director must be a creative, autonomous, future-oriented, risk-taking entrepreneur who applies nursing expertise, critical thinking, and effective leadership and management skills to ensure that quality care is provided through satisfied and inspired professionals. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: Requires Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Master's preferred. License/Certifications: Requires current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maine. Experience: Requires clinical expertise in direct patient care as normally acquired through approximately five years experience as a staff nurse and/or nurse manager. Requires interpersonal and management skills and knowledge of employee relation laws as normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, in order to deal with complex management problems and communicate with unit personnel, physicians, administrative personnel, a variety of other hospital personnel, and community persons. Requires a high level of critical thinking and analytical skills to make management decisions at unit level and make recommendations for consideration on departmental issues. Requires the ability to integrate the knowledge of teaching principles and counseling techniques in order to direct the growth of the unit staff. Requires a high level of organization skills, effective time management and delegation strategies that include the ability to rapidly prioritize and adjust work flow according to changing unit needs. Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact tabor.badger@mainehealth.org
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of Hermosa Beach Job ID 2026-241553 JOB OVERVIEW The Resident Care Director (RCD) serves as the nursing clinical leader for the community and is responsible to lead and manage the health and wellness along with coordination of care and services to residents within the community. Responsible for oversight and implementation of all Care programs, regulatory compliance, recruiting, and performance management. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Job Description Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Managing Health and Wellness Provide strategic leadership for resident care in the community by managing, directing, and monitoring the nursing team as applicable by State/Provincial law, to promote the health and wellness of the resident population. Provide clinical care through the direct application of the nursing process; perform and document resident assessments and progress notes, evaluate changes in care needs, complete Individualized Service Plans (ISP), provide or delegate hands-on clinical care as indicated by the plan of care, and evaluate resident outcomes. Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other clinical providers to coordinate care and services for the residents. Serve as the CLIA Director as applicable for the community and according to the federal and provincial requirements. Partner with Neighborhood Coordinators to promote an integrated and collaborative approach to wellness operations and resident care. Collaborate with Sales partners to determine community capability and assess potential residents’ appropriateness for move-in. Medication Management Provide strategic leadership for resident care in the community by managing, directing, and monitoring the medication care managers, as applicable by State/Provincial law, to promote the health and wellness of the resident population. Provide oversight of the community medication management program to promote resident safety in the medication use process including onboarding, training, and performance reviews. Provide clinical training and education, as needed, to nurses, medication care managers, care managers, and others who provide resident care. Perform skill evaluation to assure clinical capability of care team members. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Track, trend, and report clinical quality data to identify risk. Participate actively as a member of the community Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement committee. Lead clinical quality and process improvement initiatives within the community to mitigate risk and improve resident care outcomes. Recruit, hire, and train clinical team members and is responsible for performance management, evaluations, and engagement. Complete direct report team member staffing and scheduling according to operational and budgetary guidelines. Partner with the community leadership team to promote resident safety and compliance with Risk Management national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements. Serve as the ICC and CLIA Director as applicable for the community. Responsible for infection control programming, including delegation of infection control preventionist, as per provincial requirements. Assure compliance with all Federal, State/Provincial, board of nursing, and other applicable regulations. Financial Management Manage the department budget to include labor/labour and other expenses and understand its impact on the community’s bottom line. Processes and submit monthly expenses and budget data in a timely manner, per Sunrise policies and internal business controls. Understand the internal costs associated with all Sunrise resident care programs. Training, Leadership and Team Member Development Partner with the Regional Director of Resident Care and/or Executive Director in the delivery and participation in Sunrise University training and self-study programs. On-board new RCD leaders and other department coordinators as needed. Develop a working knowledge of state/provincial regulations and ensure compliance through supervising and coaching team members. Complete clinical team member staffing and scheduling according to operational and budgetary guidelines when assigned to a community. Hold clinical team accountable, correct actions when necessary, and document. Attend regular meetings; Stand Up, Cross Over, Department Head, Town Hall, QAPI, and others as directed by the Executive Director. Keep abreast of professional developments in the field by reading and attending conferences and training sessions. Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Ability to delegate assignments to the appropriate individuals based on their demonstrated skill capability and in compliance with all regulations Proven ability to handle multiple priorities, organize efficiently, and manage time effectively Demonstrated critical thinking, clinical judgment, and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications Graduate of an accredited college or school of nursing Current state/provincial license as a professional Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum two (2) years RN experience with at least one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, or long-term care environment preferred Minimum of one (1) year nursing management experience, including hiring, coaching, performance management, scheduling, and daily operations supervision Certified in CPR and First Aid Demonstrated knowledge of applied nursing practices, techniques, and methods in accordance with federal, state/provincial and board of nursing requirements. Knowledge of infection control practices and prevention of disease transmission Experience in tracking, trending, and analysis of clinical performance data preferred Experience in quality and clinical process improvement and risk assessment preferred Experience in staff development, training, and/or clinical education preferred Computer proficiency with electronic medical records, the Microsoft Office suite, and the ability to learn new applications Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours as needed for resident care/services, including 24/7 on call responsibility ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members among its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings and health evaluations in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Covid 19 and Influenza vaccination may be required if mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
Key Job Duties and Responsibilities The Director of Nursing is required to effectively manage, direct and administer the nursing department in accordance with company policies and procedures, standard nursing practices and governmental regulations to maintain quality care for all residents. The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures. Comply with the nursing department’s policies and procedures. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity. Timely completion of assigned in-service training assignments. Report to work on time and as scheduled. Work with the administrator, consultants and facility staff in planning all aspects of nursing services including the relationship of other disciplines and departments. Monitor Department activities and communicate polices. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services, inside and outside the facility, to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Assist nursing with implementation and monitoring of policies, procedures and forms for use in Facility. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator. Participate in developing, implementing, and periodically updating the resident’s written discharge plan. Evaluate performance, assist, coach and discipline as needed. Maintain records, manage budgets and supplies. Ensure equipment and work areas are clean, safe and orderly universal precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices. Conduct regular rounds to monitor resident care. Monitor resident care activities and documentation to ensure the delivery of nursing care according to the physician’s orders. Ensure medication administration is in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies. Monitor admissions, discharges and transfers of residents for compliance with facility policies and state regulations. Assist with review and assist with resolution of complaints and grievances. Monitor personal and nursing staff understanding and compliance with all rules regarding residents’ rights. Ensure any violation of residents’ rights are reported and dealt with in accordance to facility and state regulations. Encourage attending physicians to record and sign progress notes, physicians’ orders, etc., on a timely basis and in accordance with current regulations. Review nursing documentation to ensure documentation is informative, inclusive and descriptive of the nursing care that is being provided. That documentation reflects the resident’s response to the care as outlined in the resident’s plan of care and that the plan is kept current. Assist with nursing schedule when scheduler is out of the office, during staffing issues and when assistance is needed. Monitor adequacy of staffing patterns to assure quality care. Assures qualified staff is available by engaging in recruitment and hiring staff. Ensure the department has a high morale and staff address each other in a respectful manner. Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing with the State. • Must have a valid CPR certification. • If required to operate a motor vehicle for business purposes, must successfully complete the requirements contained in Company’s Motor Vehicles policy. • Must have basic computer skills. • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Ability to be on-call as needed. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although they may not be a requirement of the job. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Lift over 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry up to 10 lbs: Frequently • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry over 50 lbs: Not required • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Frequently • Push/Pull: Frequently • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Occasionally • Fingering: Constantly • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing are not required. • Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Facility. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
We are hiring a Director of Nursing Services to join our dynamic care team at Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Cape Hertiage is a 123-bed skilled nursing facility. Salaried role up to $155,000 with weekly pay. Responsibilities: As a Director of Nursing Services, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of our Nursing Services Department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility. Plan, develop, and implement clinical policies and procedures Determine staffing needs and make recommendations to the Administrator Oversee licensed nursing staff Develop and maintain an on-call program for the nursing department Conduct daily rounds to ensure quality of care Review resident satisfaction and develop plans to improve care Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing program, B.S.N. preferred Active and unencumbered RN license in Massachusetts CPR certified Certification in Gerontology preferred At least one year of experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one year of nursing administration What we offer: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our agency follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).
Description We are on fire Fort Worth Ignite Medical Resort is Hiring a Director of Nursing /Chief Nursing Officer! Position Description JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF NURSING- Chief Nursing Officer SUPERVISED BY: Administrator SUPERVISES: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurses, Certified Staff Administering Medications, Certified Nursing Aides, __________________________________________________________________________________________ *Job Description may be revised in writing to add or to delete duties at any time at the discretion of Administration. POSITION PURPOSE: Chief Nursing Officer resumes responsibility for the health of each resident and the coordination of services to provide the appropriate level of care as determined through the assessment process POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Current Registered Nursing license in good standing in the State of Oklahoma Degreed as a registered nurse from accredited nursing program CPR and First Aid training Skills and Abilities: Ability to take call after hours and on weekends and maintains a chain of command Maintains quality assurance and implements plans for improvement Present a professional appearance Ability to understand and follow through with directions given related to patient care PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION: Position has full access to Protected Health Information of residents Proficiency or Productivity Standards: Organize and prioritize tasks and projects Accurately complete job responsibilities within the specified time constraints to meet the needs of residents, regulatory standards and customer satisfaction Physical Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to speak, hear, and read English Ability to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape “Exceptional attendance is a requirement in order to fulfill role expectations.” If you are dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect: COMPETITIVE WAGES SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (CLINICAL FLOOR STAFF) GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH PAID TIME OFF HOLIDAY PAY COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP ON DEMAND PAY COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements Registered Nurse 2 year Director of Nursing experience in SNF
Glenburnie Health & Rehab in Richmond, VA is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing. As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you’ll play a vital role in our ability to continuously provide Care Beyond Compare through your exceptional leadership, guidance, and supervision of the nursing team. You'll be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence, ensuring adherence to protocols and best practices, and empowering our nursing team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to every patient. Your guidance and support will be pivotal in maintaining our standards of excellence and enhancing the overall patient experience. What we offer Competitive pay starting at [$$] commensurate with experience. Bonus earning potential based on performance. Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available Paid Time Off (PTO) Career Growth Opportunities What you'll do Support the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight to the nursing team. Assist in developing and executing plans to meet departmental goals and objectives. Monitor patient care delivery and clinical outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards, including state and federal regulations. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, professional growth, and employee engagement. Partner with Human Resources to recruit, onboard, and retain top nursing talent. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and implement strategies to enhance patient care and safety. Perform other duties as required to provide exceptional care to each resident. What you need Active, unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in North Carolina. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in nursing practice and patient care. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and lead a diverse team of healthcare professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organized and detail oriented. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!
Director of Nursing (DON) We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and oversee the delivery of exceptional resident care in our skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: Oversee daily nursing operations and clinical services Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff Coordinate with physicians, department heads, and interdisciplinary teams Monitor quality assurance and infection control programs Maintain high standards of resident care and satisfaction Qualifications: Active RN license Previous leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of nursing regulations and clinical operations Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills What We Offer: Competitive salary Health benefits PTO & holiday pay Supportive team environment Career growth opportunities Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing quality care and making a difference every day!
Are you able to lead, influence and direct a team to provide quality care and outstanding performance in the areas of direct nursing care, regulatory compliance and best practices? Do you possess an understanding of operational business and oversight that allows you to ensure fiscal responsibility and management? If you answered YES to these question, consider joining Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. We are currently seeking a DIRECTOR OF NURSING for our PA Adult Services. We Offer: The ability to make a difference in the lives of others Opportunities to supervise, train and model nursing best practices to a committed workforce Direct involvement in Leadership decisions that direct operations and program development and allows you an opportunity to showcase your business and operational expertise Stable national non-profit employer offering a strong support system and is forward thinking in their clinical practice and research. BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the first pay period after 30 days). Job Summary Directs Center nursing activities to assure the delivery of quality nursing services, in accordance with established nursing procedures, regulatory requirements, Devereux Standards of Care and best practices. Serves as a nursing expert and guides staff to implement a program focusing on high quality health care services. Provides leadership, training, and ongoing support to nursing staff. Maintains department budget and fiscal health Coordinates and collaborates with other departments to include medical, admissions, operations, quality management, etc. Serves as liaison with on-call physicians, community medical providers, and independent contractors. You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND–the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits! #Sponsored Key Words: BSN, MSN, Director of Nursing, DON Qualifications EDUCATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, and have a license to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. BSN required, MSN preferred. EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of five (5) years nursing experience in a health care facility, preferably working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and/or TBI. At least three (3) years supervisory experience Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficient computer skills and mastery of Microsoft applications. Must possess and maintain valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years of age. Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
About the Assistant Director of Nursing Position: We are looking for an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing in the state of Texas to provide leadership skills to effectively operate the Skilled Nursing Home's operations. The ADON will work immediately under the Director of Nurses. The Assistant Director Nursing is to assist the Director as instructed and has the authority of the Director of carrying out given tasks or areas of supervision in the Director’s absence. General duties include assisting the Director of Nurses as she/he instructs in areas of personnel, orientation, supervision, and staffing. Periodically checks residents’ records and reports. Assist in supervision and direction of nursing personnel. Assist in investigation of unusual occurrence or alleged abuse and promptly notify the Director of Nurses. Ensures that all resident rights are protected QUALIFICATIONS: Great customer service and assessment skills are a must Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing or an approved LVN program. Current nursing licensure as a nurse in the State in which practicing. A Registered Nurse is preferred. 2+ years’ experience in supervision. Possession of good mental and physical health. Demonstrates leadership ability and capability to work effectively with all levels of personnel. Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing. Administrative ability with evidence of professional competence and flexibility. Working knowledge of federal, state, and county laws governing skilled care nursing facilities.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Fort Lauderdale, FL Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our clinical leadership team. The ideal candidate will assist in overseeing the daily operations of the nursing department while ensuring the highest standards of resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff support. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about long-term care and committed to creating a positive environment for residents and staff alike. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily nursing department operations Supervise and support nursing staff to ensure quality resident care Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, and staff development initiatives Conduct clinical rounds and address resident care concerns promptly Assist with infection control, quality assurance, and risk management programs Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families Help ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation Support survey readiness and compliance efforts Participate in on-call rotation as needed Qualifications Current and active RN license in the state of Florida Previous nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of nursing practices and regulatory compliance Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care Must successfully pass a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida regulations Benefits Competitive compensation package Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Supportive and collaborative work environment Additional Information In accordance with Florida law, applicants offered employment may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing, reference checks, and employment verification. Why Join The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center? At The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional resident care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace culture. We value professionalism, compassion, and dedication to excellence in long-term care. The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. INDRN
Position of Summary: The Director of Nursing (“DON”) is responsible for the overall management, supervision, and direction of the nursing services department. The DON implements and maintains nursing department goals and objectives, ensures compliance with current standards of nursing practice, company policy and procedure, as well as applicable federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manages, supervises, and directs all functions of the nursing services department. Ensures compliance with current standards of nursing practice, company policies and procedures, and Federal, State, and Local guidelines and regulations. Effectively collaborates with the medical staff and other departments to coordinate all aspects of patient care. Identify clinical problems and implement plan of corrections and action plans as needed. Review and investigate patient, family, and staff concerns; Takes actions to resolve and prevent future occurrences. Participate in recruitment, selection, and hiring process of quality nursing staff. Effectively manages turnover in the nursing department. Provides leadership and provides regular feedback to staff on performance; completes employee performance appraisals in a timely manner. Oversees nursing department scheduling and staffing needs in accordance with budgeted hours per patient day (HPPD). Promotes the center’s education program; participates in and enforces the center’s orientation process. Evaluate and manage nursing services in relation to specific objects and cost controls. Oversees the implementation and maintenance of the center’s infection prevention and control program. Routinely review clinical processes to promote positive patient outcomes. Participates and provides leadership in the Quality Assurance program. Attends corporate level education programs as necessary. Performs other duties as necessary for the successful operation of the business. Prerequisites, Skills, and Abilities: Associate degree from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred. Active, unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment. Ability to lead diverse team of individuals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong ability to make independent decisions and work without direct supervision. Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government personnel, and the public. Must have thorough knowledge of current standards of nursing practice. Must have a thorough understanding of the survey process and quality measures. Must be knowledgeable of computer systems and applications. Excellent customer service focus. Physical Demands: Exerts up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally. Exerts up to 15 lbs. of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Acknowledgement: All job requirements in the job description provided indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested. I affirm that I have read and understand the job requirements, responsibilities, and expectations set forth in the job description provided for my position. I attest that I am able to perform the essential job functions as outlined with or without any reasonable accommodations.
Regional Director of Nursing Services Richmond Area Facilities Marquis Health Consulting Services provides administrative and consulting services to skilled nursing facilities and Senior Housing communities throughout the United States Eastern Seaboard. We pride ourselves on providing operational guidance that enables nursing facilities to exceed their quality and operational goals. Come join our Clinical Care Consulting team! Responsibilities: · Assist with managing urgent high-risk events · Assist Nursing Center leadership in addressing regulatory issues · Conduct survey preparation or other regulatory prep duties as requested · Conduct group clinical training · Assist in the implementation of new clinical trainings or programs · Assist with resources for training when new clinical complexities present for admission · Assist the Nursing Center with education on resource allocation, including acuity-based staffing and consistent assignment · Participates in the education and implementation of new company initiatives, including new evidence-based practices · Revise clinical systems as dictated by changes in regulations or standards of practice · Supports the development of Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) process · Respond with urgency and communication when identified care issues are noted · Regularly communicate with Team Members on matters related to compliance, patient liability, adverse events, and regulatory issues · Collaborates with the Regional Director of Operations and the VP of Clinical Services to ensure quality and regulatory compliance Requirements: · Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of consultation · Minimum three (3) years of clinical leadership experience in a long-term care setting · Multi-facility consultation or management experience preferred · Ability to travel extensively and work on-site in numerous facilities · Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving history The ideal candidate for this role should have the following qualifications: · Understanding of clinical issues related to patient liability losses and risk management · Strong decision-making and analytical skills · Excellent written and oral communication skills · Working knowledge of computer technology and systems, including clinical software systems · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance · Good working knowledge of the RAI process · Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding patient and company proprietary information · Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees. We offer many exciting benefits: • Employee Referral Bonus • Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits • 401k Benefits • Employer-Sponsored Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • I Care Employee Program Salary range- $120,000 – $150,000 The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #LI-IW1
JOB SUMMARY Responsible to plan, organize, develop, direct and delegate (as appropriate) the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and facility policies. The objective is to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois and/or Wisconsin. Minimum of one (1) year nursing service administration experience. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, family members, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, and customers in excess of 50 lbs. throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accepts work assignment as directed by appropriate authority. This may require different floors, customers, workload, and multiple tasks as assigned. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Nursing Department. Assure all Nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies. Reviews annually for revisions and make recommendations to the Administrator. Directly supervise and instruct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden on a number of topics to promote job knowledge. Identify problems, develop, and implement solutions with the assistance of the Administration. Develops and implements a nursing/rehab/restorative philosophy that promotes quality nursing, rehab, restorative care for each resident. Assure adequate staff on all shifts. Audits charts and EHR to ensure daily documentation is done. Assure laboratory and x-ray reports are received and filed for all tests completed. Audits transfers/discharge information to assure accuracy and completeness. Audits charts for deficiencies. IDT-through regularly scheduled chart audits. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference when indicated. Attend Customer and or Family Council meetings when invited. Report all concerns, complaints made by the resident or their family to the Administrator. Recruit, interview, and select the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden with the approval of the Administrator. Schedule department work hours, personnel, work assignments, etc., to expedite work. Ensure a sufficient number of Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden are available to meet the needs of our customers. Counsel/discipline as requested or as necessary. Complete performance evaluations timely. Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing required duties and to ensure that appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds on all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Submit Workmen’s Compensation forms (once reviewed) to the Business Office Manager within 24 hours after their occurrence. Plan, conduct and participate in In-service Education Programs. Assist in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department and its policies and procedures. Attend and participate in continuing education programs. Place orders for equipment and supplies as necessary following established budgetary guidelines. Maintain budgetary restraints by following established procedures for preparing purchase orders for review by the Administrator prior to placing orders. Maintain a reference library of written nursing materials (i.e., Drug Formulary, State and Federal regulations, etc.) that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the customer. Participate with the Administrator and Admissions Director in selecting appropriate admissions and assignments of rooms. Review nurses’ notes/EHR to ensure they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, and they reflect the customer’s response to the care. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure medications are being administered as ordered and treatments are provided as scheduled. Ensure that professional nursing personnel have valid and current licenses as required by State. Ensure changes in customer condition are reported to family and attending physicians. Attend Department Head meetings, Infection Control meetings, Quality Assurance meetings, etc., as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
Direct day-to-day nursing activities on one of our 13 designated units. Such direction must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standard guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility, and may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure the highest quality care is maintained at all times. Receive support from an entire clinical admin body and participate in daily clinical review meetings, and monthly Quality Initiative Trainings. PA RN or LPN licensure required. “We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2 Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $51.26 - $91.76 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary Under the guidance and direction of the unit director, the Assistant Unit Director RN (AUD) is the clinical liaison and assistant business manager of a specific patient care unit(s). In the absence of the unit director, the Assistant Unit Director RN is the RN Unit Director designee. The Assistant Unit Director Registered Nurse implements initiatives in support of the unit vision and manages human, operational and organizational systems that support patient care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Consistent proficient performance at the RN 2 level or equivalent experience. Demonstrated progressive, proficient management and leadership skills. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except AUDs hired before 01/2013). National Certification required within twelve months of hire. Demonstrates analytical ability. Ability to use electronic business programs and technology Demonstrates the ability to work in complex departmental systems or programs. Communication skills are required in order to lead, teach and persuade others. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Work requires 24/7 responsibility for activities of the unit. Work requires the ability to assume the charge nurse role. Work requires the ability to take a full patient assignment on clinical unit. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports. Preferred Job Qualifications Graduate degree in nursing preferred or related field considered (except AUDs hired before 01/2013). Physical Demands Lifting or carrying objects 30lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, with appropriate lift devices. Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Utilizes quality monitoring data to assess the effectiveness of clinical processes. Facilitates unit quality initiatives, research and /or evidence based activities utilizing best current evidence. Champions the strategies for changing clinician and team behavior to encourage adoption of evidence based practices. Provides leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of process improvement initiatives at the unit and department level. Ensures that the unit personnel establish a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting. Participates in developing constructive and strategic partnerships with peers, professional nurses, the University, other disciplines and departments to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Resolves conflict to continuously improve team relationships at the unit and department level. Supports a climate that fosters open communication, values differing points of view and promotes shared governance. Ensures accountability for honest and fair interactions with all constituents across disciplines. Advocates enhancing the climate that optimizes the patient and family experience through supportive interactions and staff education. Provides structured opportunities for reflection and review of complex patient situations to develop critical thinking skills of all unit personnel. Critically analyzes complex patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Develops the clinical knowledge and skill of the staff related to strategies to maintain patient safety. Monitors and ensures compliance with the State Nurse Practice Act, State Board of Nursing Regulations, regulatory agency standards and the policies of the organization. Uses information technology to streamline and improve processes. Monitors and ensures nursing staff compliance with safety strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Collaborate with the CNS to identify staff learning needs and provides education to strengthen and develop professional nurses' critical thinking skills. Implements and monitors strategies and tactics related to the unit goals while ensuring sustainability. Fosters the implementation of initiatives to promote a healthy work environment. Leads innovations using principles of change and continues to reinforce change until positive outcomes are achieved. Assumes a leadership role in analytical problem solving of both clinical and nursing related issues. Functions as a mentor and coach to promote or enhance the development of unit staff. Influences behaviors through collaborative practice, conflict management, negotiation and effective use of dialogue Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Provides and invites ongoing performance feedback to peers to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Considers fiscal and budgetary implications in decision-making regarding practice and system modifications. Manages staff performance through recruitment, rewards, recognition, counseling and disciplinary action. Assumes the accountability of administrative management of the unit as delegated by the unit director. Supports the execution of fiscal accountability. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Watermark! As Director of Health & Wellness , you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Director of Health & Wellness , your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You’ll lead a team of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure residents receive exceptional care and service in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Through leadership, communication, and compassion, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence and resident-centered care. Position Highlights: Status: FULL TIME Schedule: Sunday - Monday 9am-5pm, some Manager on Duty Days Location: The Watermark Rate of Pay: $140k-$145k a year Why You'll Love This Community: Nestled in a vibrant New York neighborhood, with a friendly small-town atmosphere, The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights provides an exceptional setting for seniors who seek an extraordinary lifestyle. This elegant, pet-friendly community offers upscale living spaces accompanied by unique programming and options ranging from Independent and Assisted Living to Memory Care. What You’ll Do: Clinical Leadership & Compliance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and ownership standards Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements Monitor clinical outcomes, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations Maintain open communication with residents and families regarding changes in care or health status Resident Care & Services Lead the clinical team in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates Ensure resident service plans are accurate and updated to reflect current health status Partner with physicians, pharmacy consultants, and allied providers to ensure continuity of care Support education and engagement of residents and families in the care process Team Leadership & Development Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for staff Foster teamwork, accountability, and a culture of compassion and service excellence Ensure adequate staffing levels, competency training, and clinical supplies to meet resident needs Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in the current state required Minimum of one (1) year of nursing leadership experience; senior living experience required BLS Certification required Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a clinical team Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems Participation in on-call and Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage required Why Join Us Discovery Senior Living Earned Coveted Great Place to Work Certification for 2025-2026! A large part of what makes Discovery different from other companies in this industry is our willingness to embrace change. At Discovery Senior Living, we are constantly challenging how we are doing things to ensure the lifestyle we are offering our residents is absolutely the greatest value proposition in the marketplace. It’s just as important to us that the environment and culture for our team members are constantly refreshed. In addition, embracing and even encouraging change brings a never-ending supply of new energy to our business and our culture. That energy translates to other far-reaching positive impacts on our residents as well as our team members. Find out what makes working at Discovery unique in the world of senior living. Discover Your Purpose! Our Culture & Values So often, what brings people together is deeply rooted in who we are and what we stand for. And at Discovery Senior Living, we’re unified by certain, core values, which we call our “Pillars of Excellence.” They make up the fabric of our company, and include TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, COMPASSION, HARD WORK and CREATIVITY. Individually, they are our virtues, and together, they make up a roadmap which helps us foster innovation and success. Benefits You’ll Enjoy For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness-related benefits, and additional support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information. Regulatory Compliance & Background Screening Discovery Senior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, background screening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required background screenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-based screening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and other screenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct or indirect resident access. Certain positions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs, including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specific licensing or regulatory agencies. Screening requirements vary by role and jurisdiction, and candidates must meet all applicable standards as a condition of employment. These measures support regulatory compliance and help maintain a safe, secure environment for residents, families, and team members. Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com .
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Director of Nursing / D.O.N. Sign On Bonus - $5,000 Carbondale, IL NeuroRestorative Adolescent facility located on North Reed Station Road Full Time Salary - $90,000 Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal) Holiday Pay 401k Pay on Demand Do you have experience in nursing and want to work for a company that actively impacts the lives of those it serves? In the role of Director of Nursing, improve and sustain the superior performance of the facility as evidenced by quality outcomes and financial returns. Plan and organize the daily functions of the facility. Available 24/7 by phone, unless another qualified RN has been scheduled to be available. Manage financial responsibility within budgetary guidelines. Complete pre‐admission resident evaluations at their current place of care. Participate in the development and updating of the interdisciplinary plan of care. Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines, licensing requirements, and all company policies and procedures. Responsible for hiring, training, evaluating, providing corrective action, and terminating staff. Maintain staffing levels within regulations and budgetary guidelines. Knowledge of case management to include: Admission process and resident business files. Resident funding Additional funding resources. Discharge planning Interdisciplinary team conferences. Ensure that all Safety Policies and Procedures are followed at all times, including timely completion and submission of all incident and accident reports. Ultimately responsible for assuring that all resident and staff records are kept complete, organized, and confidential. Initiate and manage emergency procedures. Manage Licensed Independent Practitioners (LIP), Independent Contractors, and vendor services. Manage the Performance Improvement Program. Provide and manage Continuing Education Program. Perform other related duties and activities as required by VP of Operations. Lead and manage all operations of the facility. Qualifications: Preferably three years of experience working with medically complex individuals. Preferably one year of experience in a leadership/management role. Current state RN license. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines. Effective communication skills to manage relationships. Self-motivated and collaborative; a team player. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Why Join Us? Rewarding, complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of co-workers. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$2,500 Sign On Bonus!! *Benefits available for Full Time employees* Job type: Full Time Your Job: White Sands is a FANTASTIC Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for FANTASTIC people like YOU to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! Come join our Team of successful care givers! If you have what it takes to care for our individuals. Join our White Sands Team! We are like a family and our employees have been here for ages! We serve our Residents daily with a Spirit of Excellence! Don't be a stranger and come apply today! 5715 N Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240, USA or call ahead to schedule an interview (575) 392-6845 Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Your Job The Assistant Director of Nursing will be responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, is responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Coordinates plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions, as needed. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. White Sands Healthcare 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.
The director of nursing (DON) — sometimes called the executive director of nursing or the director of nursing operations — supervises the entire nursing department of a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or other healthcare facility. This top-level administrative role comes with many responsibilities that will vary depending on the facility, but can include overseeing all nursing professionals and operations, acting as a liaison between nursing staff and other departments, reviewing policies and procedures, managing expenses, and more.
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Education and Certifications for a DON Job
To qualify for director of nursing positions, it’s expected that you will have worked as a nurse for a number of years in addition to holding nurse leader roles. Employers may prefer a candidate that has an advanced degree — either a master of science in nursing (MSN) or a doctor of nursing practice (DNP).
To stand out in the applicant pool, you may want to pursue credentials such as:
Certified director of nursing (CDONA)
Director of nursing services certification (DNS-CT)
Resume and Cover Letter for Director or Nursing Positions
Make sure to tailor each resume and cover letter to a specific DON job ad. For instance, if a hospital is looking to hire a DON to “plan and execute all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and continuing education initiatives” and you have relevant experience, include the phrase on your resume, and expound on your successes in that area on your cover letter.
Need help with your application materials? Our sample director of nursing resume and cover letter offer clear guidelines on the content and formatting that employers may be hoping to see.
Interviewing for DON Jobs
In this and other executive healthcare roles, you’re expected to have exceptional people skills. Demonstrate your communication know-how during the job interview by taking ample time to prepare in advance. Review common director of nursing interview questions and craft your answers with both nurses and patients in mind. Be sure your words and demeanor reflect the values and mission of the facility at which you are interviewing.
Director of Nursing Salary
The Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t track salary data for a director of nursing job. However, the role can be considered a type of medical and health services manager, whose annual average salary is $134,440. Base salaries can be influenced by your years of experience, education and certifications, employer, and location. To see what director of nursing jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, click on some of the current jobs on Credenza.
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