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DON Director of Nursing

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!

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON)

The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center NY

Director of Nursing (DON) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Full-Time | Salary Up to $180,000 per year Shape the Future of Care with Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional care, mentoring staff, and driving positive clinical outcomes. As the Director of Nursing, you will oversee all nursing operations, inspire a culture of excellence, and play a key role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. What You'll Do Direct and oversee all aspects of the Nursing Department. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care. Lead, coach, and develop nursing managers and staff. Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Monitor clinical programs, quality measures, and infection prevention initiatives. Partner with the interdisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes and satisfaction. Support recruitment, retention, and staff engagement efforts. Oversee department budgets and effective resource utilization. Lead survey preparation efforts and manage regulatory inspections. Implement initiatives that promote operational excellence and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York. Minimum of three years of nursing leadership experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Care setting. Previous experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or senior nursing leader preferred. Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, survey processes, and quality improvement initiatives. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to inspire teams and build a positive, resident-focused culture. Commitment to clinical excellence and exceptional customer service. Why Join The Paramount at Somers? Competitive salary up to $180,000 per year Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive executive leadership team Collaborative and team-oriented work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents and staff every day Schedule: Monday–Friday with on-call responsibilities as needed. Location: In Person – Somers, NY If you are an experienced nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team dedicated to excellence in care, we encourage you to apply today. Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse, Assistant Director of Nursing/Team Lead

Mercyhealth Harvard, IL

$37.29 - $59.67 / hour

OVERVIEW Supports nursing leadership in overseeing daily operations, staff development, patient satisfaction, and quality improvement initiatives as Assistant Director of Nursing within the skilled nursing facility. This role partners with clinical leaders to ensure excellent patient care, strong team performance, regulatory compliance, and achievement of operational and service excellence goals. Schedule: 40-hours per week- salaried Shift: Variable Location: Mercy Manor, Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center, Harvard, IL Pay Range: $77,582.27- 124,131.63 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently and consistently. The responsibilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, training, licensure, certification, experience, and/or abilities required for the role. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Provides hands-on clinical support and leadership for skilled nursing operations, reinforcing professional nursing practice standards. Assists the Director of Nursing in implementing nursing goals, initiatives, and operational plans aligned with system and departmental priorities. Supports daily nursing operations, including staffing coordination, scheduling support, and resource utilization, to meet resident care needs. Assists with recruitment, onboarding, orientation, competency validation, and ongoing education of nursing staff. Monitors staffing patterns and works collaboratively with nursing leadership to address coverage needs based on census, acuity, and regulatory requirements. Serves as an accessible clinical resource for nursing staff, physicians, interdisciplinary team members, residents, and families. Supports collaboration with physicians and providers to promote effective communication and resident-centered care. Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) activities, including audits, chart reviews, and follow-up on identified opportunities. Assists in monitoring resident experience and satisfaction data and supports action plans to improve outcomes. Supports regulatory compliance and survey readiness activities, including policy adherence, documentation review, education, and plan-of-correction implementation. Applies quality improvement principles and utilizes data to support improvements in nursing practice and resident outcomes. Communicates clearly and professionally with staff and stakeholders through verbal and written communication. Participates in hospital, system, and departmental committees as assigned. Provides coaching, guidance, and informal mentoring to nursing staff to support professional development and performance improvement. Models professionalism, ethical nursing practice, accountability, and service excellence. Exercises sound clinical judgment and problem-solving skills in addressing day-to-day operational and resident care issues. Supports service excellence and service recovery efforts to promote a positive resident and family experience. Performs other duties as assigned based on department needs. Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned under the direction of the Director of Nursing, or Department Leadership. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: Associate Degree in Nursing required. Minimum of 1–2 years of skilled nursing or long-term care nursing experience. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Minimum Required: Current, active RN license in Illinois or Wisconsin required. BLS/CPR within 3 months of hire date OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to follow both written and oral instructions accurately and consistently. Technical Skills Working knowledge of skilled nursing operations, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements. Ability to review and interpret clinical, quality, and staffing data to support compliance and care delivery. Strong clinical problem-solving skills with the ability to assist in resolving operational or regulatory concerns. Basic to intermediate understanding of budgeting, labor management, and census-based staffing. Ability to read, interpret, and apply federal and state regulations, policies, and clinical guidelines. Proficiency in preparing accurate documentation, reports, and professional correspondence related to quality and compliance efforts. Understanding of State and Federal Regulations. Core Competencies Strong active listening skills with the ability to assess concerns from residents, families, and staff. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to apply sound judgment and practical reasoning within established policies and procedures. Ability to analyze issues involving multiple variables and escalate concerns appropriately. Ability to communicate effectively in group settings, including staff meetings, family conferences, and survey-related discussions LEVEL OF SUPERVISION Direction : The supervisor sets a definite objective and a general framework, but the employee is responsible for planning and arranging their own work to achieve the goal. The supervisor typically only reviews the final results . PAY RANGE: $37.29 - $59.67 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information. At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners Independence, MO

*Benefits available for Full Time employee’s* Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance People First Culture: People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. We are looking for an outstanding Director of Nursing with proven excellence in survey history. You build the best teams and you inspire those around you to provide the highest level of care. You are a natural born leader who is not only a clinical expert in their field but a servant leader. Your Job The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Director of Nursing will be inheriting a 5 star facility with a deficiency free survey. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating 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. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. 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.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Fairport, NY

Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF located in Fairport, NY Salary: $115K range APPLY TODAY!! Job Requirements: Must have current New York RN License Must have prior experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing Excellent clinical background and knowledge Must have experience in long-term care Strong written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities of the ADON: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs and procedures. Function as a Staff Development Coordinator for the facility; maintaining regulatory compliance for education for all departments. Function as Employee Health nurse; maintaining employee health records per state and federal regulations. #7628

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center Birmingham, AL

Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON Job Summary: Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, a leading provider of rehabilitation and wellness services, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON to join our team! As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and leading our nursing staff to excellence. If you are a motivated and dedicated nurse leader with a passion for providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing the overall operations of the nursing department Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards Lead and mentor the nursing staff to provide high-quality patient care and support their professional development Collaborate with other department leaders to develop and implement quality improvement initiatives Participate in hospital-wide committees and task forces to advance the organization's goals and objectives Provide education and training to staff members on policies, procedures, and regulations Requirements: Current RN license in the state of [STATE] Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience in a rehabilitation or long-term care setting Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff Knowledge of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative work environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse leader looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Please submit your application to become our next Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON .

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON)

Epic Healthcare Trenton, NJ

Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) . The ideal candidate is a compassionate and motivated RN leader who is committed to providing the highest level of care to our residents. DON Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations Manage nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations Monitor resident care and address any issues related to quality or safety Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure personalized care plans Maintain accurate documentation and reports for audits and inspections Foster a positive, supportive, and accountable team culture DON Requirements: Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey Nursing leadership experience in long-term care is required. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations related to nursing homes Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive management and collaborative team Opportunities for professional growth and development Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) If you are a passionate RN leader ready to make a difference, we would love to meet you. Apply today and join a team that truly cares.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

Heritage Trails Nursing and Rehabilitation Cleburne, TX

Heritage Trails Nursing and Rehabilitation is currently searching for a dedicated ADON to join our team! Our facilities deliver outstanding care as well as foster strong employee bonds. We offer short-term to long-term care and a variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you: compassionate, highly skilled, and motivated to make a difference! The primary purpose of the ADON is to assist in the planning, organizing, development, and direction or the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department in accordance with the guidelines and regulations that govern the facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times while delivering on the Eduro HealthCare Values of wellness, compassion, customer experience and company results. **Daily Pay Available** ADON Responsibilities: Assist DON in managing clinical operations of the nursing department. Develop nursing programs to ensure quality patient services. Plan and assign workload to nursing staff on shift basis. Supervise and guide nursing staff on their daily job duties. Ensure nursing staff follow department procedures and policies. Address patient complaints promptly to ensure patient satisfaction. Ensure that nursing staff perform assigned duties accurately and timely. Provide job training to nursing staff to meet department goals. Ensure that nursing programs comply with federal, state and local standards. Requirements: Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and have a current license to practice as a LVN in state employed. Previous experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing and experience in working with geriatric residents is preferred. Successful completion of a training and competency evaluation program required. Completion of orientation required by company policy. Health screening and TB test (if required) within two weeks of employment. Mandatory drug test within 90 days of hire. Must be free of criminal activity proven by a criminal background check. Show within three (3) days of hire satisfactory evidence of identity and eligibility for employment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Eduro 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. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners Alamogordo, NM

ob Type: Full-time Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Come explore one of the most scenic areas to live- embeeded with nature and engrained with vibrant culture! Your Job Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. Responsible for 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 Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center 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. Come apply today! Your Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating 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. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notic

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing $10K Sign on Bonus

Arc at Hickory Point Forsyth, IL

Director of Nursing (DON) Registered Nurse Required *Sign on Bonus $10K* Position Summary: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained. Essential Duties: · Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. · Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. · Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Benefits Offered : Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a RN. 3 years of experience in a supervisor healthcare role, preferred . #DON1

Director Nursing - Women and Children's Services

Bon Secours Mercy Health Richmond, VA

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Director Nursing- Women and Children's Services | St. Mary's Hospital Richmond, VA Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Director Nursing coordinates & advances the strategic direction for the clinical areas they oversee in concert with the site nursing leader. This Leader aligns with health system strategic objectives , implements initiatives, and evaluates outcomes collaboratively with other leaders. Essential Job Functions Leads a team of two or more nursing areas Advises on and promotes strategic plan . Oversees cross-functional issues. Responsible for 24-hour accountability, integration, facilitation, and coordination of the leadership, management, and clinical practice of the units they oversee. Serves as a professional role model, leader, mentor, and clinical resources director/educator for nurses and other members of the health care team. Strives for operational excellence for patients related to cost, quality, service, and patient outcomes. Collaboratively with the CNO, develops and implements plans that will support the overall strategic quality plan involving the assigned care units. Participates in business development activities for the organization. Accountable for overall budget development, monitoring, and variance analysis of multiple units. Responsible for oversight of interviewing, hiring, developing, and retaining associates Responsible for personal and professional growth as well as fostering an environment where interdisciplinary team members can contribute to optimal patient outcomes and grow professionally. BSMH nurses are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice Model. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Current RN license in state they are working or covered by compact (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to entering patient care setting) Certifications required based on the unit(s) that the leader oversees and the requirements for those specific units: PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred) ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred) NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred) TNCC Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (preferred) ENPC Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (preferred) National Board Certification Specialty (preferred) Nurse Executive Certification or designated specialty certification (preferred) Education Bachelor of Science Nursing (required) Masters of Science Nursing or Masters in Health Administration or related field (must be completed within two years) Work Experience 5 years of experience as a professional nurse (required) 2+ years of progressive leadership/management experience in an acute care setting (required) Training None Language None Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Understands life span growth and development principles, assesses patient data, and tailors care according to age and specific needs as per departmental policies. Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions /Physical Requirements/ Hazards Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. May be required to use physical restraints. May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May have periods of constant interruptions. General office environment. Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. Prolonged periods of working alone * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Demands Frequency (%) Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs. ) : 1-33% Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) 1-33% Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) 1-33% Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) 1-33% Stoop, Knee l 34-66% Crawling 1-33% Climbing 1-33% Balance 34-66% Bending 34-66% Work Position Sitting 1-33% Walking 67-100% Standing 67-100% Additional Physical Requirements Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform Shift Work Maneuver weight of patients Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings Reach above shoulder Repetitive arm/hand movements Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity - Far Acuity - Near Hazards Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts Exposure to dust/fumes Exposure to potential electical shock Exposure to x-ray/electomagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises Gaseous risk exposure Skill s Build collaborative relationships Collaborate with physicians and other medical staff Community involvement Conflict resolution Effective oral communication Establish an environment that values diversity Facilitate consensus building Facilitate group discussions Inspire desired behaviors and manage undesired behaviors Interpersonal communication Public Speaking Relationship building Situational leadership Stakeholder engagement Written communication Application of high reliability concepts Care Delivery Models and Patient Care Delivery across the continuum Clinical outcomes Education and developmental practices Evidence-based practices Governance related to fiduciary responsibilities, credentialing and performance management Health care economics and policy Hospital policies and procedures Nursing and clinical best practices and research Nursing professional practice Patient care services Performance improvement Quality clinical care Quality improvement Regulatory standards Risk management Working knowledge of patient safety programs, identifying risks, and responding to recommendations. Able to learn from setback and failures. Change management Foundational leadership Mentor others Succession planning Advocacy Holding self accountable to actions and decisions Open to receiving feedback and coaching Uphold ethical principles and corporate compliance standards Analyzing data or information Knowledge of creating and managing budgets Creating operational objectives and the strategies to achieve the goals Customer service Financial Management Human Resources management Information management and technology Knowledge of SWOT and Gap analyses People management and leadership Problem solving Staffing and managing staffing based on matrix Strategic planning and management Workforce development planning Union environments Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Nursing Administration - St. Mary's - Richmond It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing

Rolling Hills Health & Rehab Topeka, KS

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.

Unit Director RN or LPN

Brighton Rehabilitation & Wellness Center Beaver, PA

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.”

RN/Assistant Nurse Manager & Hyperbaric Safety Director

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Tallahassee, FL

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT Your Role: Leads, mentors, and role models for other health care team members; supervises directly RN/Clinical Nurses NAC, RN/Flex Staff Nurses NAC, Licensed Practical Nurses NAC, and Patient Care Assistants. Responsible for safe hyperbaric chambers’ operations and maintenance; provides instructions to hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) chamber operators. Derives and validates diagnoses; identifies expected outcomes; develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans; and evaluates progress toward outcomes attainment. Responsible for efficient and cost-effective resources allocation. Uses evidence-based practices and information technologies while focusing on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety. Initiates and implements new knowledge of nursing practice changes that are evidence based. Participates in and assists staff members with completing ongoing unit-based competencies. Respects patients’ rights, dignity, values, confidentiality, and expressed needs; integrates ethics in all practice areas. Holds self and others accountable for adherence to conduct standards, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity. Demonstrates integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence (I CARE values). Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients. Performs other duties. Reports To: RN [Registered Nurse]/Nurse Manager (job code (JC): 031001) Supervises: RN/Clinical Nurse NAC [Non-Acute Care] (JC: 130203), RN/Flex Staff Nurse NAC (JC: 130403), Licensed Practical Nurse NAC (JC: 040704), and Patient Care Assistant (JC: 075305) WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY Required Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Required Experience: Two (2) years of registered nursing experienc Required Certification/License/Registry: Licensed as an RN in accordance with Florida Statutes (F.S.), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act) [includes multistate compact licensure]. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) instructor. Preferred Certification/License/Registry: CHT and/or CHRN credential(s) pre-hire. HBOT course completion pre-hire. POST-HIRE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS . (A.) HBOT course completion and (B.) Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) and/or Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN) credential(s) within twelve (12) weeks post-hire. - Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing - Assisted Living - RN License Required

Senior Lifestyle Cherry Hill Township, NJ

$123,000 / year

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for directing the Health and Wellness Program and ensuring that Senior Lifestyle standards and state requirements for resident care are met. The Director of Health and Wellness will direct staff, ensure regulatory compliance and be responsible for the management of the clinical budget.Job DescriptionDirectly oversee the delivery of care to Assisted Living residents to ensure that emotional, physical, psychological and safety needs are met through all program services and activities.Coordinate, along with the Executive Director, family/resident care conferences and serve as a direct liaison between residents, families, and staff. Work with residents, families, and other staff to ensure that residents are at appropriate levels of care. Manage labor costs, supplies, and other line items in clinical budget. Monitor documentation systems to ensure that all regulatory timeframes for review of assessments and service plans are met and that resident needs are met. Write and review residents’ assessments/evaluations and care-plans with appropriate staff.Assess/evaluate potential residents for Assisted Living level of care. This may involve assessing/evaluating potential residents in their home or another healthcare setting; must be able to drive to location and perform assessment/evaluation professionally and timely if necessary. Schedule and conduct new resident orientation for all Assisted Living Residents. Provide, plan, schedule, and monitor staff training programs and in-services for the Assisted Living staff including statutory or regulatory required training. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.Manage and coordinate the work of all nursing and other assisted living staff, communicating pertinent resident health and safety information. This includes overseeing and/or completing staff schedules monthly and daily assignments. Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Ensure compliance with all state regulatory requirements including mandatory reporting to State. Ensure that all concern and incident reports are completed, filed and that follow-up is conducted appropriately. Assist and/or perform in mock surveys. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers while adhering to all policies, standards and procedures of Company.Require 24/7 on-call clinical support.Perform other duties as assigned.Annual Salary: $123K.QualificationsManaged a clinical team in a senior living or hospital setting.RN license required.Must maintain CEU and other state requirements for the position.Able to manage multiple high-level tasks such as scheduling staff; scheduling care conferences and maintaining communication with staff and families in a professional, positive manner.Managed and developed complex teams. Experience with EMR/EHR clinical documentation systems.Exude energy, passion with a hospitality-focused mindset.A passion for serving seniors and growing teams.Always maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.Technology savvy and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.Self-awareness organized and time management skills.Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Additional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

Director of Nursing

Anchor Health Novato, CA

***ELIGIBLE SIGN ON BONUS*** Director of Nursing (Hospice) Job Type: Full-time | Work Setting: In-person Schedule: Monday to Friday Pay: Competitive salary, based on experience About Anchor Health Anchor Health has proudly served Northern California communities for years, offering compassionate and high-quality hospice and pediatric care. Our mission is to support not only our patients and families but also the dedicated professionals who make our work possible. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our hospice clinical operations. This key leadership role is ideal for a Registered Nurse with strong hospice or palliative care experience and a heart for end-of-life care. The DPCS ensures exceptional care quality, regulatory compliance, and team coordination while supporting patients, families, and staff in a meaningful way. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership: Direct the delivery of hospice services in compliance with state, federal, and internal standards. Team Management: Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor clinical staff including RNs, LVNs, social workers, and home health aides. Care Coordination: Guide the interdisciplinary team in developing and executing personalized care plans. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to Medicare/Medicaid requirements and accreditation standards; manage audits and documentation. Quality Improvement: Drive initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care quality. Budget Oversight: Manage clinical budgets and monitor resource utilization effectively. Family Support: Serve as a compassionate liaison for patients’ families, offering clear communication and emotional support. Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with social services, spiritual care, and admin teams to provide holistic care. After-Hours Protocol: Develop and maintain readiness protocols for emergencies and after-hours needs. Qualifications Education: BSN required; MSN or advanced degree preferred. Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California (required) . Experience: Minimum of 2 years in hospice or palliative care leadership. Key Skills Strong clinical leadership and staff development abilities Deep knowledge of hospice regulations and standards Excellent communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Strategic thinker with a collaborative, empathetic approach Physical & Travel Requirements Must be able to travel to patient homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals. Comfortable working in varied patient care settings. Benefits Medical: Health, dental, and vision insurance Financial: 401(k) retirement plan Time Off: Paid time off (PTO) Supportive, mission-driven team environment Medical Specialty Geriatrics Hospice & Palliative Care If you're a passionate leader looking to make a meaningful difference in end-of-life care, we invite you to apply and join the Anchor Health family.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ

$93,808 / year

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES For Veterans and those who care for them. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING Job Location: Arizona State Veterans' Home - Phoenix 4141 N Silvestre Herrera Way Phoenix, Arizona 85012 Posting Details: Salary: $93,808.00 Grade: N2 Closing Date: July 21, 2026 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps veterans thrive? At the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS), we are committed to serving and honoring veterans, service members, and their families by ensuring that they receive the highest quality services so they can thrive for a lifetime! We are looking for a compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing. This integral position supports and assists the Director of Nursing Services in operating the nursing department of the Arizona State Veteran Home in Phoenix, Arizona. Your rewards: • The opportunity to receive a pension and healthcare benefits for a lifetime! • Generous paid time-off benefits • Wellness and employee assistance programs, plus so much more! Your Contribution: • Provide the highest quality direct care services to veterans • Participate in facility meetings, training sessions, and the implementation of the Arizona Management System (AMS) to achieve continuous improvement and efficiency • Use and develop your potential within a supportive team environment Job Duties: Supervises and manages scheduled staff to ensure proper use of resources and adequate staff coverage Evaluates the quality and outcomes of critical nursing functions Takes necessary actions to train and supervise staff to ensure Veteran/Member care standards of care are met Applies knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and institutes corrective action whenever deficiencies are identified Participates and assumes leadership roles, as assigned on committees and task forces Participates in Human Resource activities related to interviewing, selection, performance evaluations, coaching/counseling and administering disciplinary actions, as necessary Responds to and takes appropriate action regarding emergent issues that involve allegations of abuse, neglect/mistreatment of residents, fire or police involvement, and elopements Conveys consistent, effective communication with the DON and/or Administrator Provides assistance on units and may act on behalf of the DON in their absence Actively participates in the AMS process Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Clinical management of moderate to complex medical conditions found within a skilled nursing facility Employee management issues related to specific demands of a nursing home environment Relevant regulations as pertained to the nursing home, including Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) , Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other standards Regulatory requirements and how to complete resident assessments Human Resources functions to include recruiting, training, coaching/counseling and taking disciplinary actions Designing and implementing systems related to the workflow, scheduling, quality assurance functions and tracking the frequency of quality indicators within the nursing home environment Skill in: Communicating with a variety of members and staff; effective use of English in both oral and written form Managing a variety of systems and functions to include human resources and nursing practices Assessing and planning appropriate medical interventions Problem solving in areas of complex or multi-faceted issues that are related to nursing care and practices Management and leadership Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels Ability to: Read and accurately interpret and apply State Personnel Rules Learn and apply agency policies and procedures Act professionally and compassionately with both internal and external contacts Pre-Employment Requirements: Must possess an active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona Possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver's license. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Veterans' Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment. Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact recruiting@azdvs.gov for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates New York, NY

$130,000 - $160,000 / hour

Director of Nursing-Nursing Home Located in Queens, NY (Far Rockaway & Flushing) Salary Range $130K - $200K Per Year; Based On Experience/Facility Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have New York RN license Must have prior experience as a Director of Nursing Must have a strong clinical background Must have experience in long term care Must have excellent leadership skills Strong clinical knowledge and background #3561 #4406

Director of Nursing

Anchor Health Novato, CA

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners Las Cruces, NM

Job Type: Full-Time Benefits Offered 401k Healthcare Dental Paid-time Off and Vision! Job Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (LVN or RN) will be responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services and adheres to quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and company standards. 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. QUALIFICATIONS • Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. • 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. 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. Outfield Healthcare Partners 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.

Director of Nursing

Part-time

1 week ago

Director of Shift Operations RN (DSO) - Lakewood Medical Center (Weekend Only Shifts 8:00am - 8:00pm)

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Director of Shift Operations RN (DSO) - Lakewood Medical Center (Weekend Only Shifts 8:00am - 8:00pm) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Admin Nursing UHLMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 8:00PM W/E Hours Per Week 24 Job Description 🌟 Nursing Supervisor – Lead with Purpose, Compassion, and Impact! Are you a strong clinical leader ready to make a difference every day? As a Nursing Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of our hospital operations—guiding nursing teams, ensuring exceptional patient care, and stepping confidently into administrative leadership when needed. This is your opportunity to empower others, champion excellence, and help shape a culture where compassion and collaboration thrive. What You’ll Do Lead and Inspire: Supervise and coordinate nursing and hospital personnel to deliver outstanding patient-centered care. Be the Go-To Leader: Serve as the on-site administrator in the absence of the Department Manager or Hospital Administrator, ensuring seamless operations and confident decision-making. Empower Teams: Coach, mentor, and support nursing staff to perform at their best—fostering accountability, growth, and teamwork. Problem-Solve with Purpose: Respond swiftly to challenges, emergencies, and staffing needs to maintain safety and service excellence. Drive Collaboration: Partner with interdisciplinary teams to advance quality initiatives and enhance the patient experience. Uphold Standards: Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. What You Bring Education: Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Nursing. License: Current Missouri RN license. Certifications: Current BCLS certification. Notary Requirement: Must hold or obtain a Missouri Notary License within three months of hire. Experience: At least five (5) years of nursing experience. A minimum of two (2) years in a progressive hospital leadership role. Skills: Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and relationship-building skills. A calm, confident presence—even under pressure. Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll join a team that values your leadership, respects your expertise, and shares your passion for patient care. Here, every shift is a chance to make a meaningful impact—on your patients, your colleagues, and your community. We’re committed to supporting your growth and empowering you to lead with confidence and heart.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

6 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON)

Bath Manor Special Care Centre Akron, OH

Lead with heart and purpose - join us as a DON in a skilled nursing facility where your leadership helps create a supportive, resident- centered environment that truly feels like home! We’ve been recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces for 2026! Advantages: Tuition & Scholarship Opportunities – Advance your education with financial support designed to help you reach your goals. DON Mentorship Programs – Receive personalized guidance from experienced leaders to prepare for a Director of Nursing role. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a generous paid time off plan and comprehensive benefits package. Structured Systems & Regional Support – Work within a well-organized framework backed by strong regional leadership. Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional development every step of the way. Stable, Strong Leadership Team – Join a team that values excellence in customer service and fosters a culture of dedication and support. Benefits and Perks*: DAILY Pay! Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As the Director of Nursing in a SNF setting it is your responsibility to organize, develop, manage, and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. The Director of Nursing is to work directly with the Administrator and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained for each resident at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures. Education/Qualification: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work. Must possess a current CPR or BLS certification. Must have a minimum two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a nursing community or other related healthcare community, preferably in long term care. Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. IND123

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Salem, MA

$130,000 - $150,000 / hour

Director of Nursing - Salem, MA Salary: $130K to $150K; depending on level of experience Will consider a strong ADON APPLY TODAY!! Qualifications: Must have Massachusetts RN license Must have previous experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing or Director of Nursing in long term care Must have nursing home experience Must have strong clinical background and knowledge Proven Leadership & Management skills Strong verbal & written communication skill Responsibilities: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #4091

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners Salt Lake City, UT

*Benefits available for Full Time employee’s* *Salary Census: Flucuates betwen 78-80. Location: New Mexico (We have two vacancies for our newest acqusitions!) Truth or Consequences Alamogordo Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance People First Culture: People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. We are looking for an outstanding Director of Nursing with proven excellence in survey history. You build the best teams and you inspire those around you to provide the highest level of care. You are a natural born leader who is not only a clinical expert in their field but a servant leader. Your Job The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Director of Nursing will be inheriting a 5 star facility with a deficiency free survey. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating 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. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. 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. Outfield Healthcare Partners 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.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing (DON)

Premier Nursing Home Group Delray Beach, FL

$120,000 - $130,000 / hour

Lead with purpose. Inspire excellence. Make a lasting impact. We're seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee clinical operations at our skilled nursing center in the Delray Beach, FL area. This leadership role is ideal for an experienced RN who thrives in a fast-paced environment, builds strong clinical teams, and is passionate about delivering exceptional care to residents. Compensation: $120,000 - $130,000 depending on experience What You'll Bring Active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of 2 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing setting Previous Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing experience is highly preferred Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Current CPR certification What We Offer Competitive compensation package Sign-on bonus Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off plus paid holidays Employee referral bonus program Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and delivering outstanding care every day. #High123

Director of Nursing Jobs Overview

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)
Nurse executive certification (NE-BC or NEA-BC)
Certified nurse manager and leader (CNML)
Clinical nurse leader (CNL) certification

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 $140,970. 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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