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Director of Nursing RN - Neonatal Unit NICU

University Health Kansas City Downtown 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 Nursing RN - Neonatal Unit NICU 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department NICU UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description Lead with Purpose. Inspire Excellence. Change Lives from the Very Beginning. Every baby deserves the strongest possible start, and every family deserves compassionate, expert care during life's most critical moments. As the Director of Neonatal Intensive Care Services , you will provide visionary leadership for a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care to our most vulnerable patients. This is an opportunity to shape the future of neonatal nursing through clinical excellence, innovation, quality improvement, and the development of an extraordinary team. If you are a collaborative nursing leader who is passionate about advancing patient outcomes, empowering caregivers, and creating a culture of excellence, we invite you to join us. What You'll Do As Director of Neonatal Intensive Care Services, you will: Provide strategic and operational leadership for all nursing services within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Foster a culture centered on patient safety, quality outcomes, compassion, and family-centered care. Lead, mentor, and develop nursing leaders and staff to achieve their highest professional potential. Establish, implement, and evaluate standards of nursing practice that support exceptional clinical outcomes. Oversee departmental operations, budgeting, staffing, and resource management while maintaining fiscal responsibility. Champion performance improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice, and ongoing quality management efforts. Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, licensing, and organizational standards. Promote staff engagement, professional development, and continuous learning. Support interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care and operational excellence. Ensure certifications, licensure, and required credentialing remain current and compliant with Primary Source Verification requirements. Serve as a trusted leader and role model who exemplifies professionalism, integrity, accountability, and service excellence. What You'll Bring Required Qualifications: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a related healthcare field Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of five (5) years of Registered Nurse experience Minimum of three (3) years of progressive nursing leadership experience Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage operations, and drive organizational outcomes Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience implementing effective operational strategies Preferred Qualifications: Specialty nursing certification in neonatal or related clinical practice

Director of Nursing

Part-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

CareOne Southbury, CT

$50,000 - $85,000 / year

Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) (LTACH) (SUB ACUTE CARE) Now Hiring - Assistant Director of Nursing - Southbury, CT $50,000 - $85,000/annually Compensation will be based on, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, credentials and any other relevant information River Glen Health Care Center The Assistant Director of Nursing will be responsible for, but not limited to: Assist the DON in the management of the nursing department in to maintain quality standards of care, including consultation to medical staff, department heads, and Administrator in matters related to nursing service. Provide input into interpretation of nursing philosophy and assists in establishing departmental goals and objectives. Assist the Director of Nursing with regulatory compliance and ensure effective communication strategies with all levels of nursing staff to promote effective care delivery. Along with the Director of Nursing, promote positive employee relations, strong customer service ethic and commitment to ongoing staff education and training, May exercise direction over the department in the absence of the Director of Nursing. Ensure Integrity of educational programs offered within the facility. Staff Development Identify current employees to be mentored into both personal and career advancement towards leadership position within the corporation Position Requirements A minimum of one year of long-term or acute health care experience preferred. At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Travel as required for regional or corporate meetings and marketing duties. Currently licensed as RN in state of practice. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. About Us The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Multiple Medical Plans Including Pharmacy Including Teladoc Multiple Dental Plans Vision Plan Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply) Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Medicare Employee Assistance Legal Plan Commuter Benefits 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees) Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Plans in accordance with state laws Opportunities to advance and grow your career If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Traveling RN Director of Nursing

AOM Healthcare Kenton, OH

**Traveling RN Director of Nursing** **Job Summary:** As a Traveling RN Director of Nursing with AOM Healthcare, you will have the unique opportunity to oversee nursing operations at various healthcare facilities across Ohio while advancing your skills and expertise. This role is an excellent chance for experienced RNs to take on leadership responsibilities, build your professional network, and make a meaningful impact on patient care. **Responsibilities:** * Provide strategic leadership and guidance to nursing staff across multiple facilities * Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure high-quality patient care * Conduct regular assessments of nursing operations and make recommendations for improvement * Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination of patient care * Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards * Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and ongoing education among nursing staff * Travel to various facilities in Ohio, with minimal notice, to support nursing operations and provide on-site guidance **Requirements:** * **Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Ohio** * **Minimum 3+ years of RN experience**, with a focus on nursing leadership or management * **Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field**, with a Master's or Doctoral degree preferred * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams * Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to adapt to changing priorities and environments **About AOM Healthcare:** AOM Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to patients and healthcare facilities nationwide. Our mission is to **reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others**, and we're seeking talented professionals like you to join our team. **How to Apply:** If you're a motivated and compassionate RN with a passion for leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Traveling RN Director of Nursing.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Longterm Health Management Services Xenia, OH

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. And more! As a Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

$105,000 - $115,000 / hour

Assistant Director of Nursing Located in Norwich , NY Apply Now!! Salary: $105K - $115K; Depending on Prior Experience Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing: Must have current NY RN license Prior nurse management experience in long term care Must have infection prevention and nurse education experience Proven leadership and management skills Strong verbal and written communication skill Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing: Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility 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 #3929

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Hopkins, MN

$100,000 - $120,000 / hour

Seeking a strong, experienced nursing leader who can drive census growth while building and strengthening a cohesive nursing team at a skilled nursing facility located in Hopkins, MN APPLY TODAY!!! Salary: $100K-$120K range (based on experience) Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Minnesota Must have long term care experience Must have prior experience as a DON in a skilled nursing setting Proven leadership in skilled nursing or long-term care settings Strong clinical, regulatory, and staffing management skills Collaborative approach to team building and staff development Strategic and operational focus on quality, compliance, and resident care outcomes Responsibilites 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 #7370

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Nanticoke, PA

$130,000 - $170,000 / hour

Director of Nursing - SNF located in Nanticoke, PA Salary: $130K to $170K range (based on experience) APPLY NOW!! Qualifications: Must have current Pennsylvania RN license Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Must have prior experience as a Director of Nursing in a long-term care setting Must have long term care/nursing home experience CPR certification Must have strong clinical background Valid Pennsylvania drivers’ license Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent leadership skills Responsibilities: Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility. Complete the admission assessment of the resident, including resident care planning. Evaluate effects of care delivered and assign special treatments when indicated. Assure resident safety through nursing staff. Provide resident and family teaching and counseling as necessary. Participate in establishing and managing annual budget for Nursing. Integrate and coordinate care with other disciplines, including physicians. Determine and schedule the staffing needs to meet the total care needs of the residents. Responsible for the recruitment and selection of resident care personnel. Develop, implement and maintain an effective staff orientation program. Make daily rounds to ensure the performance of staff and the well-being of the resident. Assist in the evaluation of resident care personnel. Review complaints made by personnel, residents or visitors. Ensure that personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures, and provide discipline as necessary. Ensure that staff disciplinary action is administered consistently pursuant to company policy. Maintain CONFIDENTIALITY of all resident care information. Ensure that all resident care personnel are knowledgeable of the resident’s rights. Monitor resident care to assure that all residents are treated fairly and with kindness, dignity and respect. Review and revise care plans and assessments as necessary. Attend Rehab. Meetings and assist in determining Medicare A&B of residents. Conduct staff meetings and in-service education. Provide tours of the facility and an explanation of the admission procedure to prospective residents and family members when Social Services staff is unavailable. React calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication in English. Review invoices and Med-B forms for billing. Coordinate Quality of Care and Infection Control sub-committees of Quality Assurance Committee. Update department’s policies and procedures manual at least annually. Practices safe working habits. #7594

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

(ADON) Assistant Director of Nursing / RN

Harborview At Doylestown Doylestown, PA

Now Hiring! Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Specializing in Infection Control & Wounds Competitive salaries Starting at $90,000 a year Medical / Dental / Vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) package and paid holidays – take off when YOU want! 401(k) Career advancement opportunities Weekly employee appreciation events; we love to celebrate our team! Clean environment with all of the supplies you need to do your job with excellence! FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! Duties of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Specializes in Infection Control & Wounds Develop and periodically update the nursing service objectives and statement of philosophy Develop standards of nursing practice Develop and maintain nursing policy and procedures Develop and maintain written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel Schedule daily rounds to visit residents Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services Recruiting and retaining the number of levels of nursing personnel necessary to meet the nursing care needs of each resident Develop staff training programs Participate in the planning and budgeting for nursing services Ensuring that all health service notes are informative and descriptive of the supervision and care rendered including the resident's response to his or her care Assess the nursing requirements for each resident admitted and assist the Medical Director in planning for the resident's care Participating in the development and implementation of the resident assessment (MDS) and comprehensive care plan Requirement for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Specializing in Infection Control & Wounds : Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license Must have experience in a long-term care facility or other related healthcare facilities Minimum of 2 years of Nurse Management experience Join us as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Specializing in Infection Control & Wounds today! Walk-in Interviews and Phone Interviews Welcome! APPLY NOW!

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Valhalla, NY

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nursing professional looking to grow within a dynamic and supportive Skilled Nursing Facility environment. Salary: Up to $130,000 per year Schedule: Full-Time Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily nursing operations Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Supervise, support, and mentor nursing staff Assist with staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions Monitor resident care to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings Support infection control, quality assurance, and risk management programs Help prepare for state surveys and ensure ongoing survey readiness Promote a positive and professional work environment Qualifications Current RN license in good standing Prior experience in a supervisory nursing role within a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and clinical practices Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and staff Experience with EMR systems preferred Benefits Competitive salary up to $130,000 annually Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Supportive leadership and team environment Opportunities for career advancement and professional development The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an equal opportunity employer INDRN

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

Skilled nursing facility Atlanta, GA

Assistant Director of Nursing Who we are As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents. We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing What You Will Do Manage and supervise nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations Develop or implement nursing policies and procedures Ensure accurate medical records and documentation review Coordinate with physicians to provide optimal patient care Oversee shift management to maintain adequate staffing levels Uphold resident rights and ensure ethical standards are met Utilize anatomy knowledge to assess patient conditions and treatment plans Maintain compliance with State, Federal, Joint Commission, and HIPAA regulations Provide expertise in hospice care and acute care services What You Must Have Registered Nurse with at least 3-5 years nursing home experience In-depth knowledge of medical records management Proficiency in shift management and scheduling Familiarity with supervising nursing staff and collaborating with physicians Understanding of resident rights and ethical practices Comprehensive anatomy knowledge for patient assessment Experience in hospice care and acute care settings Benefits - Things we want you to know We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch DailyPay Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Continuing Education Credits Career advancement opportunities!

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Skilled nursing facility Temple City, CA

What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for a dynamic Director of Nursing to lead our clinical team and provide our residents with an exceptional care experience. We need you to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of your Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Salary is based on experience. What You Will Do: Interview, hire, and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems Coordinate care and services to improve organization and implementation of plans of care, and quality of life and for all residents. Ensure proper assessment of all prospective residents prior to admission including visiting client at their home or in the hospital. Develop staffing plans that assure sufficient staffing to meet direct care needs, recommend numbers and types of nursing personnel necessary to provide care and maintain compliance Ensure 24hour availability as nursing administration resource by providing on-call and telephone access or designating an alternative, qualified nursing staff member to do so. Audit clinical records for accuracy and completeness of comprehensive resident assessments, effective documentation reflecting resident responses to interventions and consistent implementation of plans of care by all staff and professionals, on all shifts. Conduct quality assessment and assurance activities, including regulatory compliance rounds, in all departments to monitor performance and to continuously improve quality Lead and participate in interdisciplinary conferences as needed to develop adequate plans of care. Establish and maintain established policies, procedures, CQI programs and safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provide direct administrative and technical supervision of nursing, admissions and continuing care functions. Establish performance goals. Provide leadership in planning, organization, evaluation and fiscal management Collaborate with executive management team on Goals of our home Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and promote programs to enhance the resident’s quality of life and healthcare Ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations and the policies and procedures. Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets and allocation of funds based upon a review of department estimates and recommendations. What You’ll Bring: 2 years of DON experience in a California Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. Unrestricted RN license in the state of California Must be able to pass a background check

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Associate Director of Nursing

Skilled Nursing of Brooklyn New York, NY

A Healthcare Facility in Brooklyn, NY is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents 24 hours on call Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff Oversee daily staffing process infection control Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs REQUIREMENTS: Current State RN license required Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings 2 years of management experience preferred 1-year staff education experience preferred Excellent Communication Skills required Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision Flexible hours required #LI-DNI

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Longterm Health Management Services Coon Rapids, MN

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Assisted Living ? We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. And more! As a Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of MN Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Assisted Living Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Longterm Health Management Services never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

Director of Nursing

Per Diem

1 month ago

Regional Director of Nursing, DON

Legacy Healthcare Des Moines, IA

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Mobile Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Legacy Healthcare by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Associate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable. Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Longterm Health Management Services Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Mountain View Care Center Ripley, WV

Elevate Your Director of Nursing Career with Us! 10K Sign on Bonus Must have recent experience as a DON in LTC to be considered. Are you a compassionate and skilled Director of Nursing (DON) looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional care? Look no further! We offer experienced Director of Nursings the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in healthcare. Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise. Exciting Benefits Await You: Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO. 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan. Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance. Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being. Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration. Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence. Qualifications: Currently licensed as RN in this state. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred. At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities. #URGENT

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Independence, MO

**Assistant Director of Nursing** **Job Title:** Assistant Director of Nursing **Location:** Independence, Missouri, United States **Company:** Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation As a valued member of our collaborative healthcare team, the **Assistant Director of Nursing** plays a pivotal role in shaping the highest quality care for our patients at Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation. We are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitative and nursing services, and we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team. **About the Role:** As an **Assistant Director of Nursing**, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care, collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, and fostering a culture of professional growth and development. Your exceptional leadership and communication skills will be essential in motivating and guiding our nursing staff to achieve the highest standards of care. **Responsibilities:** * Provide clinical direction and guidance to our nursing staff, promoting evidence-based practice and adherence to established policies and procedures * Develop and implement effective patient care protocols, ensuring seamless transitions from hospital to rehabilitation setting * Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans, addressing the unique needs of each patient * Serve as a liaison between our facility and external partners, ensuring seamless communication and care coordination * Provide mentorship and coaching to our nursing staff, empowering them to reach their fullest potential * Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives, driving continuous growth and excellence in our care delivery **Requirements:** * **Bachelor's Degree in Nursing** or related field * **Current RN licensure** in the state of Missouri * **Minimum of 5 years** of experience in a rehabilitation setting, with a focus on long-term care or post-acute care * **Strong leadership and communication skills**, with the ability to motivate and inspire our nursing team * **Proven track record** of improving patient outcomes and reducing readmissions * **Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment**, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care **Why Choose Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation:** At Carmel Hills, we are committed to providing a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and dedicated to our patients' well-being. We offer a range of benefits, including [insert benefits here]. Join our team and become part of a culture that is dedicated to **"Helping Hands Caring Hearts."** **Apply Now:** To join our dynamic team as an **Assistant Director of Nursing**, please submit your application. We look forward to exploring how your skills and experience can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Director of Nursing - Pediatric Day Program

The Kidz Club St. Petersburg, FL

Director of Nursing – Pediatric Day Program Lead with Heart. Nurse with Purpose. Be home for dinner. At The Kidz Club PPEC, we believe every child, no matter how complex their medical needs, deserves a safe, nurturing place to grow, thrive, and just be a kid. We're looking for an experienced RN leader who shares that belief and is ready to step into a role that truly makes a difference every single day. About the Role As our Site Director of Nursing (SDON), you'll be the heartbeat of your center. You'll lead and support a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff, champion quality care for the children and families we serve and help create an environment where everyone - staff and kids alike - feels seen, supported, and valued. Unlike a hospital setting, our children attend regularly, allowing our team to build long-term relationships with families while supporting each child's growth and development. You'll have the opportunity to lead clinical excellence while watching children achieve milestones that many families never thought possible. This is a Monday through Friday position. No nights, no weekends, no major holidays. Just meaningful work, consistent hours, and a team that shows up for each other. What You'll Do You'll oversee the day-to-day clinical life of your facility - from supervising staff (RNs, LPNs, SRNAs, care support) and coordinating care plans to advocating for families and ensuring every child receives the individualized attention they deserve. Working within a multidisciplinary model, you'll coordinate with physicians, therapists, specialists, and community resources to make sure each child's needs are met with both clinical precision and genuine warmth. You'll also serve as a key leader within The Kidz Club network, keeping your team informed, engaged, and growing - through in-service training, quality assurance, and a consistent culture of excellence and compassion. Our Leadership Model Each center is led by a two-person leadership team: Director of Nursing • Oversees nursing care, clinical quality, compliance, and staff development. Center Administrator • Oversees operations, staffing, family experience, transportation, and center performance. Together, these leaders partner to ensure exceptional care, outstanding experiences for families, and a positive environment for staff. What We're Looking For Current RN licensure in the state of your designated facility (NLC accepted where applicable) BSN preferred Minimum 5 years of nursing experience, including at least 6 months in a PICU, NICU, or PPEC setting Strong leadership presence with a warm, collaborative approach Current BLS/CPR certification and TB test Comfortable with basic computer skills and Microsoft Office Benefits Paid Time Off for Full-Time Employees 401K and Student Loan Reimbursement Available for Full-Time and PRN Employees Health Benefits or HRA Vision and Dental Benefits Life Insurance (Basic and Voluntary) Long Term Care with Death Benefit FSA - Dependent Care Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance packages available for Full-Time Employees Always Closed Nights, Sundays, and Major Holidays Why The Kidz Club? Because our kids are counting on people like you. Our centers are built on a foundation of compassion, clinical excellence, and genuine joy - and our nursing leaders are the reason that culture lives and breathes every day. If you're ready to lead a team that cares deeply, works hard, and finds real meaning in what they do, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your leadership where it matters most.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Director of Nursing

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Independence, MO

Clinical Leadership Opportunity – Director of Nursing Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations in our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) . The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and quality of nursing care , ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations while maintaining a strong, resident-centered care culture. This is a senior leadership role overseeing 24-hour nursing operations and serving as the key clinical leader in the absence of the Administrator. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Oversight Direct and manage all nursing services within the facility Ensure high-quality resident care in accordance with physician orders and care plans Oversee the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Team Leadership & Staff Management Lead, mentor, and develop nursing leadership and frontline staff Communicate and reinforce policies, procedures, and clinical expectations Ensure appropriate staffing levels and effective workforce management Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance Maintain compliance with federal, state, and company regulations Monitor nursing practices to ensure adherence to clinical standards Participate in quality assurance, audits, and survey readiness activities Ensure resident rights and care standards are consistently upheld Operational & Administrative Leadership Participate in daily and weekly leadership meetings regarding census, staffing, and resident concerns Oversee admission decisions and may conduct prospective resident visits Address clinical concerns, complaints, and operational issues in a timely manner Assume full facility operational responsibility in absence of Administrator Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Missouri Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required Minimum 5 years of experience in long-term care or acute healthcare setting preferred Minimum 2+ years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience required Strong knowledge of SNF regulations, clinical operations, and survey readiness Proven ability to lead teams and maintain a high standard of care Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Full-Time Leadership Role Why Join Carmel Hills Opportunity to lead a dedicated clinical team in a skilled nursing environment Supportive leadership structure and collaborative culture Focus on resident-centered care and clinical excellence Stable organization with long-term growth potential Equal Opportunity Employer Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Apply Today If you are a strong clinical leader ready to guide a nursing team and elevate care standards, we invite you to apply for this Director of Nursing opportunity. Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Center 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 month ago

Director of Nursing (RN)

Longterm Health Management Services Charlotte, NC

Director of Nursing (RN) Hospitality-Driven Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | Charlotte, NC Clinical excellence starts with leadership. We are a standalone Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation community in the Charlotte market seeking an experienced Registered Nurse leader to serve as our next Director of Nursing (DON). This opportunity is ideal for a clinically strong, culture-focused nursing leader who believes exceptional care and exceptional hospitality should exist together. We are building a team that delivers high-quality outcomes while creating an environment that feels warm, responsive, and genuinely resident-centered. We are not looking for someone who simply manages schedules and surveys. We are looking for a visible leader who builds trust with staff, mentors nurses, supports families, and sets the tone for clinical excellence throughout the building. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Standalone facility with local leadership and autonomy Hospitality-focused culture with strong emphasis on resident experience Leadership team committed to quality, accountability, and teamwork Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on culture and clinical performance Supportive environment focused on both short-term rehab and long-term care excellence Key Responsibilities Lead all nursing operations for the facility Drive clinical quality measures and regulatory compliance Maintain survey readiness and infection prevention standards Mentor, coach, and develop nursing leadership and floor staff Partner closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team Improve staff retention, engagement, and accountability Ensure exceptional resident and family communication Support admissions, clinical systems, and care coordination What We’re Looking For Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required Prior Director of Nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility strongly preferred Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, surveys, QA, and reimbursement systems Proven ability to lead teams, improve culture, and drive accountability Hands-on leadership style with strong clinical judgment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Passion for resident-centered care and hospitality-driven service Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Performance bonus opportunity Comprehensive benefits package PTO + holidays Relocation assistance available for the right candidate The Right Leader for This Role Someone who: Leads from the floor, not behind a desk Builds strong teams through mentorship and accountability Balances clinical standards with compassion and service Creates calm during challenges and urgency when needed Understands that the resident experience is everyone’s responsibility If you are an RN leader who wants the opportunity to elevate both clinical outcomes and the overall resident experience, we would love to speak with you.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation Independence, MO

Full-Time | Benefits Available Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career with Us! Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking to take the next step in your leadership journey? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team and help lead clinical excellence in our skilled nursing and long-term care community. As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee daily clinical operations, support nursing staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote the highest standards of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN who is passionate about leadership, mentorship, and delivering exceptional healthcare services. Why Join Our Team? Full-Time Position Competitive Compensation Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Professional Growth and Advancement Opportunities Supportive Leadership Team Collaborative and Team-Oriented Environment Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Impact on Resident Care Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily nursing operations and clinical services Support the 24-hour oversight of nursing services within the facility Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations, policies, and procedures Coordinate and monitor resident care plans in collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams Provide leadership, coaching, and support to nursing personnel Participate in admissions assessments and admission decisions as needed Monitor quality measures, infection prevention efforts, and clinical outcomes Assist with staff development, education, and performance management Participate in management meetings to discuss resident care, census, staffing, and operational initiatives Promote a culture of compassion, accountability, teamwork, and excellence Serve as nursing leadership in the absence of the Director of Nursing Qualifications Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program Minimum of 2 years of nursing supervisory or leadership experience Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, or Healthcare Management experience preferred Strong leadership, communication, and clinical assessment skills Knowledge of state and federal nursing regulations Ability to lead teams, solve problems, and drive quality outcomes Ideal Candidate The ideal Assistant Director of Nursing is a strong clinical leader who is passionate about resident-centered care, staff development, regulatory compliance, and building a positive workplace culture. If you are ready to grow your nursing leadership career and make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply. Apply today and join a team committed to excellence in skilled nursing and long-term care. Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation 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 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing-RN

White Sands Healthcare Hobbs, NM

$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.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 month ago

Assistant Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Kingsport, TN

$100,000 - $120,000 / hour

Assistant Director of Nursing needed for Nursing Home! Located in Kingsport, TN Salary Range: $100K to $120K per year * Depending on Experience* Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing Must have a current Tennessee RN license Must have experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing in long-term care/ skilled nursing facility Staff training with clinical staff Must have strong leadership skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing: 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. #4466

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.

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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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