Director of Nursing (DON/ADON) Jobs

Summit BHC

Director of Nursing- SUD

Director of Nursing- SUD | St. Gregory Recovery Center | Bayard, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Director of Nursing is responsible and accountable for providing professional nursing care to clients. Directs, plans, coordinates, monitors and supervises the effective and efficient use of the operations of nursing and the safe delivery of behavioral health/nursing services with a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude. Ensures the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs, and services consistent with the facility’s strategic goals and objectives. Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Sets the vision for nursing practice in the delivery of safe, timely, efficient, equitable and client centered care. Manages the daily operations of nursing services. Identifies and prioritizes issues of importance, including those priority issues as set by leadership. Collaborates with department leaders and corporate leaders, as needed. Communicates instructions, expectations and timelines clearly and concisely. Develops, maintains and implements nursing services, policies and procedures that conform to current standards of nursing practice and accrediting agencies, facility philosophy and operational policies while maintaining compliance with state, federal and local governmental agencies laws and regulations. Develops and interprets operational indicators to detect census and acuity changes and increases or decreases in volume that could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses. Acts to correct undesirable trends. Allocates nursing resources based on measurement of client acuity/care needed. Leads a team of highly qualified and engaged department members thru hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department and facility goals. Ensures adequate staffing. Maintains productivity levels that are aligned with client census, curtailing unnecessary overtime and/or excessive staff work hours. Manages staff scheduling and maintains an updated plan for contingency staffing. Maintains accountability expectations for self and staff in all areas of job performance. Engages staff in quality and safety basics to ensure sustained, measurable compliance. Identifies staff educational needs and ensures they are addressed with education programs that are attended by staff. Holds staff accountable for non-compliance and client safety concerns, as well as attendance, following policies, behavior, and adherence to code of conduct. Oversees medication management for the facility. Orders and maintains adequate inventory of medication. Ensures compliance with medication management standards and record keeping. Implements corrective actions based on pharmacy consultant inspection of medication rooms and medication management processes. Reviews and reconciles medication reports in collaboration with the pharmacy vendor. Audits and organizes medication room to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, best practices, and reduce the opportunity for medication errors or diversion. Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of clients and recommends treatment options. Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients. Provides overall supervision of client assessments and care plans. Coordinates nursing services with all other departments. Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss client’s status, identify indicators for reassessment of client’s condition, reaction/responsiveness and involvement of other disciplines. Discusses census changes, client or staff complaints or concerns. Establishes, implements and oversees the infection control program and safety. Prepares or reviews infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and to develop effective actions to control and prevent infections. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment teams, other departments and administration to ensure that all client’s physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met. Develops and implements health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health-related supports and services. Assists the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in the preparation and administration of the organization's budget. Manages budget and operates within approved budget while providing excellent quality of care. Actively participate in strategic planning and budget development. Maintains adequate and appropriate inventory of supplies and equipment for the provision of client services. Oversees the maintenance of client clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities. Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing and behavioral health care and uses information to stay compliant and improve performance. Assists CEO in preparing staff for inspection survey. Participates in the preparation and implementation of the Plan of Correction response to an inspection survey. Monitors unit/floor functioning by making frequent rounds. Intervenes in crisis situations and investigates incidents. Analyzes, reviews and completes follow up on incident reports related to nursing/client safety issues in conjunction with Risk Management. May be required to provide onsite coverage for other programs when needed, develops, and executes new programs according to market needs and may provide training, case consultation and Administrator On Call coverage during and after program hours as needed. Performs Leadership Rounds as assigned to include observation and immediate identification of environment of care, safety, and infection control concerns, as well as real time education of new facility processes. Assumes client care assignment in emergency situations as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required. Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred. If not MSN, you must enter into a nursing consultation agreement with a master’s level nurse for supervision per state requirement. Three or more years’ experience in nursing practice required. One or more years’ psychiatric or behavioral health experience required. Skills in assessment, considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practice, staffing, budgeting, employee management, regulatory requirements and documentation of care; ability to meet regulatory requirements. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid current RN license from the state or from a compact state, where applicable. Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred. CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. WORK LOCATION: This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: Two or more years progressive managerial experience required. Why St. Gregory Recovery Center?St. Gregory Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. St. Gregory Recovery Center is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
MedStar Health

RN Assistant Director of Nursing - Labor and Delivery

$102,606 - $196,996 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic culturally competent and person-centered quality safe and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning.The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality safety and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission vision goals SPIRIT Values patient care philosophy and sound moral and ethical judgement. Primary Duties and Responsibilities In collaboration with the Director of Nursing develops unit/department goals objectives policies and procedures and ensures compliance with hospital/entity policies and procedures clinical practice guidelines and regulatory and accreditation standards. Develops and maintains effective relationships and partnerships across disciplines (e.g. medicine) and departments (e.g. environmental services) to ensure the delivery of efficient and quality patient care services. Contributes to the hospital/entity capacity management efforts; ensures unit activities and patient throughput proceed smoothly. In collaboration with the Director of Nursing develops standards of performance for associates evaluates performance and conducts performance management planning. Initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. Sets clear expectations for performance and holds associates accountable. Maintains ongoing communication with associates to review programs discuss new developments and exchange information. Completes annual performance reviews of unit/department-based associates in a timely manner. Ensures the reviews reflect the individual associate's ability to meet performance expectations and beneficial ongoing developmental goals. Provides associates with ongoing feedback and champions their continued professional growth and development. In the absence of the Director of Nursing maintains communication with the Senior Director of Nursing and Patient Care Services unit-based associates Medical Director providers other nurse leaders and personnel from other departments for the purpose of coordinating operations among the unit/department clinical nursing division and hospital/entity. Contributes to the development implementation monitoring and management of the unit/department-based budget and to support the organizational objectives patient care standards and quality of care. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility with day-to-day unit productivity and operations. Ensures availability of necessary materials supplies and equipment for safe and optimal patient care delivery. Implements approaches and strategies that optimize patient care delivery and outcomes. Ensures effective utilization of the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and associated standards of excellence. Rounds on patients during the shift for the purpose of engagement satisfaction and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events. Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives and high reliability standards. Leads unit-based safety huddles. Escalates care delivery concerns to the Director of Nursing and other leaders as necessary and following the chain-of-command. Takes action to ensure optimal execution of the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators/measures regulatory requirements and other identified quality metrics. Identifies and participates in performance improvement opportunities as appropriate and based on findings. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in the hiring evaluation promotion and termination of personnel within the assigned unit/department as needed. Initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Monitors and ensures appropriate staffing for unit(s). Collaborates with other nurse leaders (Directors of Nursing Directors of Clinical Nursing Informatics Practice Innovation Professional Development and others) to ensure associate competencies. Identifies individual staff development needs and provides appropriate resources to meet needs. Assists with developing unit-specific orientation of newly hired associates and preceptor and charge/resource nurse programs. Plans and coordinates the assessment of unit-specific competencies for all nursing personnel within the unit/department. Supports the implementation of new programs/practices and helps design educational programs that ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction. Maintains continuing education files competency assessment documentation licensure and specialty certifications for self and the associates within the unit/department. Maintains and demonstrates a professional patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making interdisciplinary collaboration and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors proper delegation of activities and management of the nursing team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment. Participates in hospital/entity committees task forces interdisciplinary forums and projects (e.g. serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Director of Nursing. Contributes to the achievement of Magnet Recognition or Pathways to Excellence program. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including but not limited to reading the appropriate literature attending related seminars and conferences and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement. Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Director of Nursing and provides coverage for other colleagues. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a Nationally accredited program required and Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a Nationally accredited program preferred Experience 1-2 years 2 years of progressive nursing care experience required and leadership and management experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid in the State of Maryland or District of Columbia - jurisdiction is dependent on the entity of employment. Upon Hire required and Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration Upon Hire preferred and RNC-OB C- Electronic Fetal Mon Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) must obtain certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. This position has a hiring range of : USD $102,606.00 - USD $196,996.00 /Yr.
The Pavilion at Jacksonville

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON/MDS

Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Location: The Pavilion at Jacksonville Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Negotiable Position Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing in overseeing the clinical operations of the nursing department to ensure the highest quality of care is provided to residents. The ADON plays a vital leadership role in promoting a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement in resident care. Key Responsibilities Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations. Interprets and communicates policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in QAPI or facility assessment activities as needed, such as carrying out duties assigned as part of a performance improvement committee. Facilitates, serves, attends or participates in various committees of the facility as appointed. Performs rounds to observe residents and ensure nursing needs are being met. Conducts observations of nursing care and supervises development of in-service education to ensure nursing staff is competent in current knowledge and skills. Promote teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing home, or other related health care facilities. Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care. Current CPR certification. Benefits Competitive Wages and Benefits Package 401(K) Plan Paid Time Off Positive and compassionate environment Supportive Leadership team Additional incentives
Diversicare

Director of Nursing Services

Overview Offering Bonus Plan! Lead with Excellence as the Director of Nursing- RN at Diversicare! Location: Diversicare Sedgwick 712 North Monroe Ave Sedgwick, KS 67135 Are you ready to take the helm of the nursing department and make a profound impact on the lives of patients and residents? Diversicare is seeking a passionate Director of Nursing to join our exceptional team, driving excellence in care and leadership. Why Choose Diversicare: Leadership Opportunity: As our Director of Nursing (RN), you'll shape the quality of care and life for our residents, driving the nursing department forward while contributing to our facility's overarching mission. Values-Driven Culture: At Diversicare, we embody trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication. As Director of Nursing (RN), you'll champion these values, fostering a workplace culture of excellence. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical/dental/vision coverage, a robust 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation and sick time, long and short-term disability benefits, and more. #ND123 Responsibilities Administrative Leadership: Assume responsibility in the absence of the Administrator, implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance and collaborating with key stakeholders to maintain best practices. Budget Management: Assist in preparing and administering the department budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Team Development: Recruit, coach, and evaluate nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Quality Improvement: Analyze and evaluate nursing services to enhance resident care, developing systems that promote resident well-being and functional independence. Qualifications RN License: Hold a current Registered Nurse license issued by the State Board of Nursing, with demonstrated managerial and administrative prowess. Experience: Preferably possess experience in long-term care or working with geriatric populations, with at least two years of supervisory experience. Organizational Skills: Proficient in organizing and planning programs, assigning personnel, and evaluating reports and data to drive quality improvement initiatives. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)
Brookdale Senior Living

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assists the Director, Clinical Services in planning, organizing, developing and directing the day-to-day operations of the Clinical Services department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards. Assists in maintaining systems and established policy and procedures. Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of each resident using acceptable long-term care assessment software tools and according to state and federal time frames. Coordinates care plans for each resident. Oversees the day to day care of each resident to ensure care plans are followed. Works with other team members to establish appropriate level of care in accordance with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement levels. Assists the Director, Clinical Services in ensuring comprehensive and accurate documentation by nursing service/direct personnel. Monitors, manages and provides education on Clinical Systems, programs, and processes as assigned by the Director, Clinical Services. Implements Clinical Systems and programs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern long term care. Monitors the community Quality Indicators and survey reports and provides the Director, Clinical Services recommendations for Success Planning to include conducting and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instruction of clinical skills and required education topics. Assists in developing and implementing a Clinical Services organizational structure. Assists in determining staffing needs; recruits, selects, and orients nursing/direct care personnel. Leads programs for staff development. Develops work assignments, schedules duty hours, and delegates authority to supervisory/lead staff. Reviews complaints and grievances filed by personnel and/or residents. Reports and investigates all allegations of abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. Reports suspected or known violations of disclosure of resident protected health information. Assists with the coordination of ancillary services. Collects, coordinates, and submits MDS data to the state. Monitors medication and treatment schedules; works with attending physicians; and provides direct care when required. Participates in maintaining the policy and procedures that govern the day-to-day operations of the Clinical Services Department. Possesses knowledge of state, federal, and OSHA regulations, and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines. Ensures staff compliance with regulations. Participates in developing and implementing safety standards and regulations for equipment, supplies, and resident care rooms. Implements safe practices in accordance with state, federal, and OSHA regulations for resident safety, and ensures that policies and procedures in regards to resident safety are followed by staff and by residents. Monitors supply and equipment needs and budget. Monitors Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements. Completes other duties as assigned. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Education and Experience Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Minimum two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Long term care experience preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Must have valid and current state (RN) license, issued by appropriate state licensing agency. Management/Decision Making Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness or a combination of these. Knowledge and Skills Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the company. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Walking Sitting Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel On-Call on an as needed basis Reach with hands and arms Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Talk or hear Exposure to latex Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards Requires Travel: Occasionally Vision Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Reliance Home Health Caregivers

Director of Nursing (Pediatric Home Nursing) - Naperville,IL 60563

$140,000 - $150,000 / year
Department: Pediatric Home Health Nursing . Reports To: Administrator / Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer Position Type: Full-Time Location: Reliance Home Health Caregivers, Naperville,IL 60563 Experience: 10 to 15 Years Pay : $140,000 - $150,000 Supervises: Clinical Nurse Supervisors, Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and other clinical personnel as assigned Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall leadership, management, coordination, and oversight of pediatric nursing and clinical services provided by the home nursing agency. The DON ensures that clients receive safe, appropriate, high-quality, and person-centered nursing care in accordance with physician/provider orders, individualized plans of care, agency policies, professional nursing standards, and applicable federal and Illinois requirements. The Director of Nursing provides clinical leadership to the nursing department, supervises nursing personnel, oversees clinical competency and performance, supports new client admissions and case openings, monitors supervisory visits and documentation, and works collaboratively with Human Resources, Scheduling, Quality Assurance, and agency leadership to maintain appropriate staffing and continuity of care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Clinical Leadership and Nursing Oversight Provide overall direction and leadership for the agency's home nursing services. Ensure nursing services are delivered safely, professionally, and according to each client's authorized plan of care and physician/provider orders. Establish and maintain appropriate standards of nursing practice. Provide clinical guidance and consultation to nursing supervisors, RNs, LPNs, and other clinical staff. Review significant changes in client condition and ensure appropriate clinical interventions, notifications, and follow-up. Promote client safety, dignity, independence, privacy, and quality of life. Serve as a clinical resource for complex cases and nursing concerns. 2. Client Admission and Case Management Participate in or oversee the clinical admission process for new home nursing clients. Review referrals and available clinical information to determine whether the agency can safely meet the client's nursing needs. Ensure appropriate nursing assessments are completed before or at the initiation of services as required. Oversee development, implementation, review, and revision of individualized plans of care. Ensure nursing staff understand client-specific diagnoses, medications, treatments, precautions, equipment, emergency procedures, and physician orders before assuming independent responsibility for a case. Coordinate with clients, families, physicians/providers, hospitals, pharmacies, vendors, and other members of the healthcare team as appropriate. 3. Nursing Supervision and Field Visits Ensure required supervisory visits are completed accurately and within established timeframes. Conduct field supervisory visits when necessary. Assign qualified clinical supervisors to clients based on clinical needs, geographic coverage, and staff competency. Review supervisory visit findings and ensure identified concerns receive timely follow-up. Evaluate whether nursing services remain appropriate and whether changes to the client's plan of care are necessary. Ensure clinical concerns identified during field visits are communicated to appropriate leadership and healthcare providers. 4. Nurse Competency and Skills Validation Establish and oversee nursing competency requirements. Ensure nurses complete required competency and skills evaluations before independently performing assigned clinical procedures. Coordinate initial and ongoing competency evaluations for nursing personnel. Verify competency for client-specific skills, which may include medication administration, enteral feeding, tracheostomy care, ventilator care, seizure management, oxygen administration, catheter care, wound care, and other authorized nursing procedures. Ensure competency documentation is completed and maintained appropriately. Identify nurses requiring additional education, retraining, supervision, or competency validation. 5. Staff Orientation, Education, and Training Participate in clinical orientation for newly hired nurses. Ensure nursing employees receive appropriate general and client-specific training. Develop or approve clinical training materials, nursing protocols, and competency tools. Provide continuing education and clinical updates when changes occur in policies, procedures, regulations, or standards of practice. Identify educational needs through audits, incidents, supervisory visits, performance reviews, and clinical observations. 6. Nursing Staffing and Continuity of Care Collaborate closely with Scheduling and Human Resources to maintain adequate nursing coverage. Assist in determining whether nurses are clinically appropriate for specific client assignments. Ensure nurses are assigned within their authorized scope of practice and demonstrated competencies. Address clinical staffing concerns that could affect client health or safety. Assist with emergency staffing and continuity-of-care planning when necessary. Work with Scheduling to minimize missed shifts and gaps in nursing coverage. Escalate significant staffing shortages or safety concerns to agency leadership. 7. Documentation and Medical Record Oversight Ensure nursing documentation is complete, accurate, timely, and consistent with the client's plan of care. Review clinical records, nursing notes, assessments, supervisory documentation, medication records, treatment records, and other clinical documentation as required. Monitor documentation for omissions, inconsistencies, late entries, or other compliance concerns. Ensure corrections and follow-up are completed when documentation deficiencies are identified. Maintain confidentiality of client health information in accordance with HIPAA and agency policy. 8. Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Participate in the agency's Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement activities. Conduct or oversee clinical audits to evaluate quality, safety, documentation, and compliance. Review trends involving hospitalizations, emergency department visits, medication errors, missed shifts, client complaints, incidents, and other clinical concerns. Develop corrective action and improvement plans when deficiencies are identified. Monitor corrective actions to determine whether improvements are sustained. Report significant clinical trends and risks to agency leadership. 9. Incident Management and Client Safety Review clinical incidents, medication errors, injuries, changes in condition, hospitalizations, and other significant events. Ensure appropriate immediate clinical action is taken to protect client health and safety. Ensure physicians/providers, guardians, families, agency leadership, and other required parties are notified when appropriate. Participate in investigations involving clinical care or nursing practice. Identify whether additional training, supervision, corrective action, or changes to the plan of care are necessary. Cooperate with regulatory or oversight investigations as required. 10. Regulatory and Policy Compliance Maintain knowledge of applicable federal and Illinois requirements governing home nursing services. Ensure nursing practices comply with professional standards, agency policies, licensing requirements, payer requirements, and applicable regulations. Assist with regulatory surveys, audits, inspections, and corrective action plans. Maintain required nursing policies and procedures and recommend revisions when necessary. Ensure clinical staff maintain required licenses, certifications, training, and competencies in collaboration with Human Resources. 11. Personnel Management Supervise and evaluate nursing leadership and clinical staff as assigned. Participate in interviewing, selecting, orienting, and evaluating nursing personnel. Conduct or participate in nursing performance evaluations. Provide coaching and corrective guidance regarding clinical performance. Collaborate with Human Resources regarding nursing employee performance, attendance, conduct, competency, or compliance concerns. Recommend retraining, additional supervision, removal from a client assignment, disciplinary action, or other appropriate intervention when warranted. Promote professional communication, accountability, teamwork, and respectful workplace conduct. 12. Communication and Interdepartmental Collaboration The Director of Nursing will maintain effective communication and collaboration with: Agency Administration and Executive Leadership Human Resources Scheduling/Staffing Department Quality Assurance/Compliance Clinical Nurse Supervisors Field Nurses Clients and families/guardians Physicians and other healthcare providers Hospitals and healthcare facilities Pharmacies and medical equipment providers Case managers and other authorized external partners The DON is expected to communicate significant clinical, staffing, safety, and compliance concerns promptly to appropriate leadership. Minimum Qualifications Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois . Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program. Experience working with medically fragile children - Gtube, Trach and Vent Appropriate professional nursing experience consistent with the services provided by the agency. Previous supervisory, management, home health, home nursing, private duty nursing, or similar clinical leadership experience strongly preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification as required by the agency. Knowledge of nursing standards, clinical documentation, care planning, medication management, infection prevention, and patient safety. Knowledge of applicable home-care regulations and professional nursing requirements. Ability to supervise and evaluate nursing personnel. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple clients, employees, clinical priorities, and deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately to urgent clinical and staffing situations. Core Competencies The successful Director of Nursing should demonstrate: Clinical leadership and sound nursing judgment Patient/client safety awareness Staff supervision and accountability Regulatory and policy compliance Clinical documentation oversight Quality assurance and performance improvement Effective communication Conflict resolution Staff education and development Emergency decision-making Confidentiality and professional ethics Organization and time management Interdepartmental collaboration Commitment to person-centered care Performance Expectations Performance will be evaluated based on areas including: Quality and safety of nursing services Timely completion of supervisory visits and clinical reviews Nursing competency compliance Accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation Client and family satisfaction Staff performance and development Appropriate response to incidents and clinical concerns Regulatory and policy compliance Continuity of care and clinical staffing support Quality improvement outcomes Communication and collaboration with other departments Responsiveness to agency leadership Confidentiality The Director of Nursing must maintain strict confidentiality regarding client, employee, medical, and organizational information and comply with HIPAA, agency confidentiality policies, and all applicable privacy requirements. #RELRNIND Reliance Home Health Caregivers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants 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. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for Reliance Home Health Caregivers to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either Reliance Home Health Caregivers or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of Reliance Home Health Caregivers has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I also understand that no guarantee will be given for the number of hours of work. Upon my termination, I authorize the release of reference information to potential employers. I understand that if an offer of employment is made, the following must be successfully completed as a condition of employment: A background check that will include: information from previous employers, whether contained in written records or not, all public/private records, including criminal, civil, driving, credit, and education, and any other pertinent information relating to my ability to successfully perform the job for which I have been offered employment. Pre-employment drug screening. Pre-employment physical. Proof of citizenship or authorization for employment in the United States is required in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. I attest that I have given to Reliance Home Health Caregivers true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize Reliance Home Health Caregivers to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided in untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Evolve Therapy Services

Director of Rehab (DOR) In House SNF (PT PTA OT OTA SLP) Natick MA

$80,000 - $100,000 / year
Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Natick, MA! Job Position : Director of Rehabilitation (PT, PTA, SLP, OT, or COTA) for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Summary : Is responsible for all aspects of therapy operations at the facility in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices of the company under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations Responsibilities of the Director of Rehabilitation: You will help provide the best possible therapy services to patients consistent with established standards of practice and company and department procedures, including: Responsible for oversight and management of all aspects of the therapy program in assigned facility/ facilities. Responsible for knowledge of, and adherence to all regulatory requirements, company policies, procedures, processes and guidelines, job description, certification requirements, HIPAA, confidentiality standards and resident rights. Responsible for establishing facility-specific procedures in collaboration with the facility interdisciplinary team, and for training all therapy staff on established procedures. Ensure all therapists provide therapy services in accordance with regulatory requirements, established standards of practice, Company policies and procedures, therapy department procedures and productivity standards. Ensure all therapists adhere to regulatory requirements and Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of therapy services. Communicate and interact professionally and respectfully with patients and family members in attending to and meeting their requests. Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization. Education & Requirements: Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology Must have active (PT, PTA, OT, OTA, or SLP) in state(s) of practice Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification Experience with PDPM and MDS management preferred Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal leadership and communication skills Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Benefits: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision Growth opportunities from within *Benefits based on Full Time Status
ScionHealth

Director of Nursing & Clinical Services

$153,000 - $195,000 / year
Description Kindred Hospital San Francisco Bay Area is a 99-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer a 10-bed ICU and two negative pressure rooms. We are located about 7 miles east of Oakland International Airport right off MacArthur Freeway (I-580). Job Summary Directs and coordinates functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments. Consults with and advises Administration on the general operation of the hospital. Develops nursing and clinical department’s goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures. Organizes nursing and clinical departments according to administrative and nursing service guidelines; ensures compliance with legal, organizational, and medical staff standards. Has authority and responsibility for establishing, directing, and implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice and the clinical operations and financial matters related to all nursing and clinical care areas and functions. In a Network Market receives direction from and has a staff reporting relationship with the Network Market Sr CCO/CCO. Essential Functions Manages multiple subordinate department managers who supervise staff members in multiple departments that may include, but is not limited to: Nursing, Quality Management, Social Services, Laboratory, Respiratory Therapy, Radiology, and Case Management. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the subordinate units/departments. Evaluates the results of overall operations regularly and systematically and reports these results to the Administrator. Maintains a sound plan of corporate organization establishing policies to insure adequate management development and to provide for capable management succession. Develops and installs procedures and controls to promote communication and adequate information flow. Establishes operating policies consistent with the Administrator’s broad policies and objectives and ensures their execution. Ensures that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all direct subordinates are defined and understood. Maintains an environment of collaboration and cooperation among hospital departments. May assume the administrative responsibilities of the Administrator in his/her absence. Promotes staff development by establishing a professional environment that supports accountability and autonomy. Shares knowledge and skills with nursing staff, students, colleagues, and others and acts as a role model and mentor. Leads nurse recruitment and retention efforts by planning and implementing new and creative initiatives to both attract and retain nurses and other key employees. Directs the interview and selection process for new nursing staff. Provides leadership in human resource development and management. Provides guidance and counsel to nursing leadership and staff. Maintains confidentiality of employee information to assure employee rights are protected. Provides adequate communication mechanisms within all departments and disciplines. Adheres to and promotes Equal Employment Opportunities and the facility's Affirmative Action Plan. Demonstrates ability to fairly and consistently apply the disciplinary process. Contributes to and/or leads the appropriate initiatives outlined in the Strategic Quality Plan. Serves on the Hospital Quality Council. Understands and supports the organization’s continuous quality initiatives. Represents nursing services on various corporate, hospital and medical staff committees/meetings. Maintains a system which verifies licensure/certification, qualifications, experience and competency of each member of the nursing department and evaluates each member on a timely basis. Develops a strong working knowledge of the electronic medical record. Reviews and monitors work schedules assignments and patient classification daily to assess the appropriate number and skill level of personnel required to meet patient needs and develops appropriate staffing plans. Develops and implements policies and procedures and provides resources for maintaining patient safety and compliance with state/governmental regulations pertaining to nursing services and to the hospital. Assures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Maintains survey readiness at all times. Participates in and coordinates survey preparation. Develops, implements, and monitors corrective action plans as needed. Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards. Develops a positive image and relationship in the community and serves as a visible advocate for the hospital in working with area nursing programs, other healthcare institutions and community organizations. Collaborates with medical staff and other departments in planning and organizing the implementation of clinical services and programs as appropriate. Continually strives to achieve ongoing professional growth and maintains personal competency. Collaborates with hospital leadership in the preparation of a budget and the development of a capital expenditure plan for the nursing department. Responsible for cost controls to insure maximum effectiveness of funds expended from approved departmental budgets. Assures fiscal resource allocation to support current and potential nursing objectives and initiatives to optimize the provision of quality, cost effective care. Responds appropriately to budget variances, including determining justifications and/or developing corrective measures. Participates with hospital leaders, governing board, medical staff and clinical staff in developing the hospital’s mission, strategic plans, budgets, resource allocation, operational plans and policies. Develops, implements, and improves the care delivery model by assessing quality and efficiency and leading appropriate change that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Serves as an active member of the senior leadership team of the hospital interacting with the medical executive staff, governing board and other groups as appropriate. Establishes credibility with patients, physicians, staff, and colleagues through the continuation of excellent patient care and the enhancement of clinical competencies across the organization as appropriate. Acts as an advocate for patients and families. Networks with state, regional and national peers and colleagues to share ideas and conduct mutual problem solving. Seeks experiences to advance one’s skills and knowledge base through such activities as education, certification, and participation in professional organizations. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software. Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements. Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills. Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations. Ability to direct the preparation of short term and long-range plans and budgets based on broad corporate goals and growth objectives. Ability to effectively present written and verbal information to top management, medical staff, public groups and Governing Body. Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial reports and contracts. Ability to spend a limited amount of time on travel required. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $153K-$195K/yr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements. Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse in the state. Current ACLS and BLS required. Experience Minimum of three years’ experience in healthcare administration/management. Minimum of three years’ experience in hospital management in an inpatient, acute care environment. Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.
Westminster Communities of Florida

Assistant Director of Nursing - Clinical

Work With Excellence, Serve With Heart! Join the team at Westminster Point Pleasant, a beautiful waterfront continuing care retirement community located near downtown Bradenton. Currently seeking a pro-active and detail oriented self-starter for our full time Assistant Director of Nursing - Clinical position. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served". Why work for us? - Competitive Hourly Wage - Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b - Generous Paid Time Off Plan - Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work - Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First - Warm and Friendly Work Environment - Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton - Flexible Schedule - Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to develop the competency of staff in accordance with quality improvement needs. This Role assists the leadership team in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating Process Improvement opportunities as well as structuring learning experiences as a part of the improvement process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities. Develop, plan, conduct, and schedule effective learning experiences for facility staff including nurses and nursing assistants. Utilize QAPI as a performance improvement model and the foundation for the Quality Program as it relates to nursing Work with IDT on quality improvement techniques and strategies Drive competency with front line staff on prioritization, critical problem solving Collaborate with the RHSD and DON to periodically review the policies and procedures and makes recommendations for revisions. Monitor staff compliance with the written policies and procedures established by this facility. Monitor QM / Metrics performance and identify improvement opportunities through root cause analysis and IDT discussions Work with ADON's to support process improvement including RCA, training, reporting Maintain a comprehensive Infection Control Program with surveillance, documentation / trending, analysis of the data and monthly reports. Assist with problem identification and resolution. Manage and monitor Incidents / Accidents occurrence and trends. Participate in staff reviews through observation of performance and make recommendations to the Director of Nursing/HSA for action and monitoring. Manage staff certification and education to meet state survey requirements. Work Closely with DON in determining strategy for sustained performance with sustainable resources. Be capable to act in the capacity of the DON during his/her absence. Interview, hire and terminate nursing department employees as needed. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, as well as follow instructions, and accept guidance. Must be able to deal tactfully with employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and potentially hostile people within the facility. Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in the State of Florida. Must be CPR Certified Experience: Must have a minimum of 3 years of long-term care experience as a staff nurse; at least 6 months experience as a nurse leader (direct or in-direct care). Prefer supervisory leadership experience; evidence of proficiency in Instructional methodology, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Medical Requirements: Must be willing to receive the influenza (flu) vaccination during flu season annually. Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ .
Beaumont Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Assistant Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse)

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing 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, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of nursing department. Ensure that reference material maintained at the nurse’s station is current. Recommend to the Director written material that will assist the nursing department in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. Develop and periodically update nursing service objectives and statements of philosophy. Assist in developing and implementing a nursing organization structure. Make written and oral recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Ensure that all nursing personnel are following their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintaining, and periodically updating the written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing. Assist the resident and Discharge Planning Coordinator in planning the nursing portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM and survey reports and provide the Director with recommendations that will be helpful in eliminating problem areas. Assist the Director in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis. Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to Administrator. Service on the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee as directed. Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for the Care Plan Team Meetings as required. Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing department. Recommend to the Director the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Assist the Director in the recruitment and selection of nursing personnel. Ensure that a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses are available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Ensure that a sufficient number of Certified Nursing Assistants are available for each shift to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Also ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistants program. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisors the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Assist the Director in preparing performance evaluations as directed. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to Director. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to Director as required or as may be necessary. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors and government agencies as necessary. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in the facility’s TB testing program. Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Review nurse’s notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors to the Director. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Report problem areas to Director. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training that provide instructions on “how to do the job” and ensure a well-educated nursing department. Participate in the mandatory new hire orientation. Assist Director in scheduling annual mandatory in-service training for staff. (OSHA, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, etc.) Assist the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing department. Assist the Director of Nursing in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that nursing personnel work areas (nurse’s station, medication rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Ensure all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drill in a safe and professional manner. Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the residents. Assist the Maintenance Director in developing a preventive maintenance program for maintaining the nursing department’s equipment and supplies in a safe and operable manner. Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate the department’s equipment in a safe manner. Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. Assist the MDS/CPC in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of the resident’s plan of care. Be sure that staff members are providing care that reflects the wishes of the resident. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure all nursing personnel are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights include the right to refuse treatment. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have, as a minimum of 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as at the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. 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. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Evolve Therapy Services

Director of Rehab (DOR) In House SNF (PT PTA OT OTA SLP) Natick MA

$80,000 - $100,000 / year
Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Natick, MA! Job Position : Director of Rehabilitation (PT, PTA, SLP, OT, or COTA) for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility Job Summary : Is responsible for all aspects of therapy operations at the facility in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices of the company under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations Responsibilities of the Director of Rehabilitation: You will help provide the best possible therapy services to patients consistent with established standards of practice and company and department procedures, including: Responsible for oversight and management of all aspects of the therapy program in assigned facility/ facilities. Responsible for knowledge of, and adherence to all regulatory requirements, company policies, procedures, processes and guidelines, job description, certification requirements, HIPAA, confidentiality standards and resident rights. Responsible for establishing facility-specific procedures in collaboration with the facility interdisciplinary team, and for training all therapy staff on established procedures. Ensure all therapists provide therapy services in accordance with regulatory requirements, established standards of practice, Company policies and procedures, therapy department procedures and productivity standards. Ensure all therapists adhere to regulatory requirements and Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of therapy services. Communicate and interact professionally and respectfully with patients and family members in attending to and meeting their requests. Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization. Education & Requirements: Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology Must have active (PT, PTA, OT, OTA, or SLP) in state(s) of practice Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification Experience with PDPM and MDS management preferred Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal leadership and communication skills Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Benefits: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision Growth opportunities from within *Benefits based on Full Time Status
Brookdale Senior Living

Director of Nursing-Assisted Living

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity About the Director of Nursing Position As Director of Nursing at Brookdale, you will utilize your leadership qualities to inspire, lead and manage the overall operation of the clinical team to provide the highest quality of care and services for our residents. You will proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care. You will consistently collaborate with community leadership, mentor and engage your associates and build resident and family satisfaction. Brookdale supports our Nurse Leaders through: Structured six-week orientation, a wealth of online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support. Tuition reimbursement to support your clinical expertise and leadership skills development. Network of almost 700 communities in 40 states to support you should relocation be in your future. This is a great opportunity for a strong nurse leader looking to take the next step in their professional career or for an experienced Director of Nursing looking to join a reputable mission and purpose-driven organization where you can make a contribution. Qualifications & Skills Education as required to obtain state nursing license and state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) Driver’s license Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, and Clinical leadership experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of technology, proficiency in Microsoft office suite and electronic documentation. Visit careers.brookdale.com to learn more about Brookdale’s culture, see our full list of benefits and find other available job opportunities. Enriching lives...Together. At Brookdale, relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture. Do you want to be a part of a welcoming and inclusive community where residents and associates thrive? Our cornerstones of passion, courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to life every day. If this speaks to you, come join our award winning team. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Manages the day-to-day clinical services of a more complex community to ensure residents’ healthcare needs are met. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as residents’ healthcare needs change. Supervises and provides leadership, as well as coaching, to licensed nurses and other direct care staff within the community. May be responsible for leading additional clinical leadership team up to five members. The HWD level for each community is determined based on the total complexity of the role. Complexity criteria include, but are not limited to, factors such as size, type of product lines, medication management regulations, 90-day assessment requirements, multiple licensure requirements, state regulatory complexity, and skilled services requiring an RN.
Diversicare

Assistant Director of Nursing RN ADNS

Overview Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) at Diversicare! Are you an experienced RN with a passion for leadership and a drive for excellence in healthcare? Diversicare, a leading provider of post-acute care services, invites you to take the next step in your nursing career as our Assistant Director of Nursing. Why Choose Diversicare as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)? Leadership Opportunity: As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care and the future of our nursing department. Lead by example, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Career Growth: At Diversicare, we're committed to your professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, you'll have the support you need to advance your nursing career. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire our nursing team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee staffing and training initiatives to foster a supportive and skilled nursing workforce. Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Play a key role in achieving our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred (EOE)
HC&N Healthcare Solutions

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing A healthcare facility is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position. This role supports nursing leadership in coordinating clinical services and maintaining consistent standards of care for residents. This position is a good fit for a nurse with prior supervisory experience who is looking to grow in a leadership role within long-term care. Responsibilities: Assist with coordination of daily nursing operations and clinical workflows Support compliance with state and federal care standards Help prepare for surveys and participate in quality assurance activities Provide day-to-day guidance to nursing staff and team members Review clinical documentation and monitor care practices Assist with staffing coverage, scheduling, and team support Follow up on incidents and help ensure proper resolution Promote a respectful and team-focused work environment Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Experience in a nursing home, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting Previous charge nurse or supervisory experience preferred Familiarity with regulatory expectations and clinical documentation Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a clinical setting Salary: up to $130,000 annually (based on experience) Benefits & Compensation: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for career growth Equal Opportunity Employer #HCN123
Ohana Pacific Health

Director of Nursing (SNF)

$130,000 - $140,000 / year
Are you looking to work for mission driven and passionate Nursing leader like yourself? Looking to grow within an organization? The Company: We are Ohana Pacific Health. We positively impact thousands of lives each year with the "Ohana Experience", an organizational culture based on excellence and genuine care. Hawaii's largest, locally owned post-acute healthcare company. Our vision is to transform how healthcare is provided throughout Hawaii. The Position: We're looking for an experienced and passionate Director of Nursing to manage, direct and coordinate the delivery of nursing and clinical care to residents in conjunction with state and federal guidelines. Responsibilities include: Oversees admission, discharge, and transfer processes. Provides oversight of MDS assessments, care planning and RAI process. Oversees Infection Control processes. Ensures continuity in provision of nursing services to meet established standards of quality such as reviews incident reports, accident and injury reports and 24-hour reports from units daily to ensure timely, effective responses to changes and resident events. Oversees resident care and implementation of and compliance with resident-specific care plans. Conducts daily resident rounds, including regulatory compliance rounds, in all nursing units and assures follow-up on identified issues. Requirements: Minimum of 3 years professional nursing experience required. Experience in geriatrics, or long-term care preferred; management experience preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Hawaii required. The Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Opportunities Medical/Dental/Vision/401K match Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Mission Driven Ohana & Dedicated Team Culture Competitive pay and benefits Ohana Pacific Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal or state law. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement. Ohana Pacific Health participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more at: E-Verify Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Acquisitions team.
Diversicare

Director of Nursing Services

Overview Offering Bonus Plan! Lead with Excellence as the Director of Nursing- RN at Diversicare! Are you ready to take the helm of the nursing department and make a profound impact on the lives of patients and residents? Diversicare is seeking a passionate Director of Nursing to join our exceptional team, driving excellence in care and leadership. Why Choose Diversicare: Leadership Opportunity: As our Director of Nursing (RN), you'll shape the quality of care and life for our residents, driving the nursing department forward while contributing to our facility's overarching mission. Values-Driven Culture: At Diversicare, we embody trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication. As Director of Nursing (RN), you'll champion these values, fostering a workplace culture of excellence. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical/dental/vision coverage, a robust 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation and sick time, long and short-term disability benefits, and more. #ND123 Responsibilities Administrative Leadership: Assume responsibility in the absence of the Administrator, implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance and collaborating with key stakeholders to maintain best practices. Budget Management: Assist in preparing and administering the department budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Team Development: Recruit, coach, and evaluate nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Quality Improvement: Analyze and evaluate nursing services to enhance resident care, developing systems that promote resident well-being and functional independence. Qualifications RN License: Hold a current Registered Nurse license issued by the State Board of Nursing, with demonstrated managerial and administrative prowess. Experience: Preferably possess experience in long-term care or working with geriatric populations, with at least two years of supervisory experience. Organizational Skills: Proficient in organizing and planning programs, assigning personnel, and evaluating reports and data to drive quality improvement initiatives. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)
Diversicare

Assistant Director of Nursing RN ADNS

Overview Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) at Diversicare! Are you an experienced RN with a passion for leadership and a drive for excellence in healthcare? Diversicare, a leading provider of post-acute care services, invites you to take the next step in your nursing career as our Assistant Director of Nursing. Why Choose Diversicare as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)? Leadership Opportunity: As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care and the future of our nursing department. Lead by example, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Career Growth: At Diversicare, we're committed to your professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, you'll have the support you need to advance your nursing career. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire our nursing team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee staffing and training initiatives to foster a supportive and skilled nursing workforce. Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Play a key role in achieving our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred (EOE)
Hillside Health & Rehab

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Our company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our growing team! The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing in executing the goals and objectives of the nursing department in regard to patient/resident rights, patient/resident care and reflects the mission statement of the facility. The ADON serves as a role model to nursing staff while facilitating outcomes-based care delivery, cost management, and enhanced customer satisfaction within the context of an interdisciplinary framework. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities: Assist Director of Nursing (DON) in overseeing all nursing functions in our healthcare facility Interpret and execute administrative, nursing and resident/patient care policies Ensure compliance with government and accrediting agency standards and regulations pertaining to Nursing Ensure that all nursing personnel comply with the written policies and procedures established by the department and the facility Meet with staff regularly in planning the clinical services, programs and activities of the department and to identify and correct problem areas and improve services Make reports and recommendations to the DON concerning the activities of the department Collaborate with other departments and disciplines in meeting the residents' needs Actively participate in committees such as QA/PI, Infection Control, Safety, Ethics, Leadership and others Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies Participate in QA/PI programs by providing for the collection and analysis of data for the continuous quality improvement program Responsible for New Hire Training of required mandatories; Works directly with Department Heads to assure that department specific requirements are conducted for new hires. Ensures that annual mandatories are conducted for all staff. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Florida Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Health Administration is preferred Several years of nursing experience in a management role in a healthcare facility Comprehensive knowledge of OBRA, Joint Commission and State Rules and Regulations Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR) systems Computer and word processing skills required Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, knowledge of other languages helpful The ability to deal effectively and professionally with emotional patient/residents, visitors or family members The ability to relate to geriatric, informed and sub-acute population If you are a highly organized, well-motivated nurse with excellent leadership, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, please apply today! Why Join Us DAILY PAY OPTION! Competitive Compensation. Great Benefits Package. Engaging Work Atmosphere. Innovative Training Programs. Excellent Growth Opportunities. And So Much More! Who We Are Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting better quality of life and transform ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
Reliance Home Health Caregivers

Director of Nursing (Home Nursing) - Naperville,IL 60563

Department: Nursing / Clinical Services Reports To: Administrator / Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer Position Type: Full-Time Location: Reliance Home Health Caregivers, Naperville,IL 60563 Experience: 10 to 15 Years Pay : $140,000 - $150,000 Supervises: Clinical Nurse Supervisors, Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and other clinical personnel as assigned Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall leadership, management, coordination, and oversight of nursing and clinical services provided by the home nursing agency. The DON ensures that clients receive safe, appropriate, high-quality, and person-centered nursing care in accordance with physician/provider orders, individualized plans of care, agency policies, professional nursing standards, and applicable federal and Illinois requirements. The Director of Nursing provides clinical leadership to the nursing department, supervises nursing personnel, oversees clinical competency and performance, supports new client admissions and case openings, monitors supervisory visits and documentation, and works collaboratively with Human Resources, Scheduling, Quality Assurance, and agency leadership to maintain appropriate staffing and continuity of care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Clinical Leadership and Nursing Oversight Provide overall direction and leadership for the agency's home nursing services. Ensure nursing services are delivered safely, professionally, and according to each client's authorized plan of care and physician/provider orders. Establish and maintain appropriate standards of nursing practice. Provide clinical guidance and consultation to nursing supervisors, RNs, LPNs, and other clinical staff. Review significant changes in client condition and ensure appropriate clinical interventions, notifications, and follow-up. Promote client safety, dignity, independence, privacy, and quality of life. Serve as a clinical resource for complex cases and nursing concerns. 2. Client Admission and Case Management Participate in or oversee the clinical admission process for new home nursing clients. Review referrals and available clinical information to determine whether the agency can safely meet the client's nursing needs. Ensure appropriate nursing assessments are completed before or at the initiation of services as required. Oversee development, implementation, review, and revision of individualized plans of care. Ensure nursing staff understand client-specific diagnoses, medications, treatments, precautions, equipment, emergency procedures, and physician orders before assuming independent responsibility for a case. Coordinate with clients, families, physicians/providers, hospitals, pharmacies, vendors, and other members of the healthcare team as appropriate. 3. Nursing Supervision and Field Visits Ensure required supervisory visits are completed accurately and within established timeframes. Conduct field supervisory visits when necessary. Assign qualified clinical supervisors to clients based on clinical needs, geographic coverage, and staff competency. Review supervisory visit findings and ensure identified concerns receive timely follow-up. Evaluate whether nursing services remain appropriate and whether changes to the client's plan of care are necessary. Ensure clinical concerns identified during field visits are communicated to appropriate leadership and healthcare providers. 4. Nurse Competency and Skills Validation Establish and oversee nursing competency requirements. Ensure nurses complete required competency and skills evaluations before independently performing assigned clinical procedures. Coordinate initial and ongoing competency evaluations for nursing personnel. Verify competency for client-specific skills, which may include medication administration, enteral feeding, tracheostomy care, ventilator care, seizure management, oxygen administration, catheter care, wound care, and other authorized nursing procedures. Ensure competency documentation is completed and maintained appropriately. Identify nurses requiring additional education, retraining, supervision, or competency validation. 5. Staff Orientation, Education, and Training Participate in clinical orientation for newly hired nurses. Ensure nursing employees receive appropriate general and client-specific training. Develop or approve clinical training materials, nursing protocols, and competency tools. Provide continuing education and clinical updates when changes occur in policies, procedures, regulations, or standards of practice. Identify educational needs through audits, incidents, supervisory visits, performance reviews, and clinical observations. 6. Nursing Staffing and Continuity of Care Collaborate closely with Scheduling and Human Resources to maintain adequate nursing coverage. Assist in determining whether nurses are clinically appropriate for specific client assignments. Ensure nurses are assigned within their authorized scope of practice and demonstrated competencies. Address clinical staffing concerns that could affect client health or safety. Assist with emergency staffing and continuity-of-care planning when necessary. Work with Scheduling to minimize missed shifts and gaps in nursing coverage. Escalate significant staffing shortages or safety concerns to agency leadership. 7. Documentation and Medical Record Oversight Ensure nursing documentation is complete, accurate, timely, and consistent with the client's plan of care. Review clinical records, nursing notes, assessments, supervisory documentation, medication records, treatment records, and other clinical documentation as required. Monitor documentation for omissions, inconsistencies, late entries, or other compliance concerns. Ensure corrections and follow-up are completed when documentation deficiencies are identified. Maintain confidentiality of client health information in accordance with HIPAA and agency policy. 8. Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Participate in the agency's Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement activities. Conduct or oversee clinical audits to evaluate quality, safety, documentation, and compliance. Review trends involving hospitalizations, emergency department visits, medication errors, missed shifts, client complaints, incidents, and other clinical concerns. Develop corrective action and improvement plans when deficiencies are identified. Monitor corrective actions to determine whether improvements are sustained. Report significant clinical trends and risks to agency leadership. 9. Incident Management and Client Safety Review clinical incidents, medication errors, injuries, changes in condition, hospitalizations, and other significant events. Ensure appropriate immediate clinical action is taken to protect client health and safety. Ensure physicians/providers, guardians, families, agency leadership, and other required parties are notified when appropriate. Participate in investigations involving clinical care or nursing practice. Identify whether additional training, supervision, corrective action, or changes to the plan of care are necessary. Cooperate with regulatory or oversight investigations as required. 10. Regulatory and Policy Compliance Maintain knowledge of applicable federal and Illinois requirements governing home nursing services. Ensure nursing practices comply with professional standards, agency policies, licensing requirements, payer requirements, and applicable regulations. Assist with regulatory surveys, audits, inspections, and corrective action plans. Maintain required nursing policies and procedures and recommend revisions when necessary. Ensure clinical staff maintain required licenses, certifications, training, and competencies in collaboration with Human Resources. 11. Personnel Management Supervise and evaluate nursing leadership and clinical staff as assigned. Participate in interviewing, selecting, orienting, and evaluating nursing personnel. Conduct or participate in nursing performance evaluations. Provide coaching and corrective guidance regarding clinical performance. Collaborate with Human Resources regarding nursing employee performance, attendance, conduct, competency, or compliance concerns. Recommend retraining, additional supervision, removal from a client assignment, disciplinary action, or other appropriate intervention when warranted. Promote professional communication, accountability, teamwork, and respectful workplace conduct. 12. Communication and Interdepartmental Collaboration The Director of Nursing will maintain effective communication and collaboration with: Agency Administration and Executive Leadership Human Resources Scheduling/Staffing Department Quality Assurance/Compliance Clinical Nurse Supervisors Field Nurses Clients and families/guardians Physicians and other healthcare providers Hospitals and healthcare facilities Pharmacies and medical equipment providers Case managers and other authorized external partners The DON is expected to communicate significant clinical, staffing, safety, and compliance concerns promptly to appropriate leadership. Minimum Qualifications Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois . Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program. Appropriate professional nursing experience consistent with the services provided by the agency. Previous supervisory, management, home health, home nursing, private duty nursing, or similar clinical leadership experience strongly preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification as required by the agency. Knowledge of nursing standards, clinical documentation, care planning, medication management, infection prevention, and patient safety. Knowledge of applicable home-care regulations and professional nursing requirements. Ability to supervise and evaluate nursing personnel. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple clients, employees, clinical priorities, and deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately to urgent clinical and staffing situations. Core Competencies The successful Director of Nursing should demonstrate: Clinical leadership and sound nursing judgment Patient/client safety awareness Staff supervision and accountability Regulatory and policy compliance Clinical documentation oversight Quality assurance and performance improvement Effective communication Conflict resolution Staff education and development Emergency decision-making Confidentiality and professional ethics Organization and time management Interdepartmental collaboration Commitment to person-centered care Performance Expectations Performance will be evaluated based on areas including: Quality and safety of nursing services Timely completion of supervisory visits and clinical reviews Nursing competency compliance Accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation Client and family satisfaction Staff performance and development Appropriate response to incidents and clinical concerns Regulatory and policy compliance Continuity of care and clinical staffing support Quality improvement outcomes Communication and collaboration with other departments Responsiveness to agency leadership Confidentiality The Director of Nursing must maintain strict confidentiality regarding client, employee, medical, and organizational information and comply with HIPAA, agency confidentiality policies, and all applicable privacy requirements. #RELRNIND Reliance Home Health Caregivers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants 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. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for Reliance Home Health Caregivers to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either Reliance Home Health Caregivers or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of Reliance Home Health Caregivers has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I also understand that no guarantee will be given for the number of hours of work. Upon my termination, I authorize the release of reference information to potential employers. I understand that if an offer of employment is made, the following must be successfully completed as a condition of employment: A background check that will include: information from previous employers, whether contained in written records or not, all public/private records, including criminal, civil, driving, credit, and education, and any other pertinent information relating to my ability to successfully perform the job for which I have been offered employment. Pre-employment drug screening. Pre-employment physical. Proof of citizenship or authorization for employment in the United States is required in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. I attest that I have given to Reliance Home Health Caregivers true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize Reliance Home Health Caregivers to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided in untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Skilled nursing facility

Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing (DON) Lead a nursing team. Shape the standard of care. Make a lasting impact. A skilled nursing facility is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to provide clinical leadership and oversee the nursing department. We are looking for a motivated Registered Nurse who can lead with confidence, support staff, and help maintain a high standard of resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a nursing leader who enjoys working closely with their team, improving clinical processes, and creating an environment where both residents and employees can thrive. Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursing department. Support and develop nursing staff through coaching, guidance, and leadership. Promote quality resident care and positive clinical outcomes. Maintain compliance with applicable regulations and standards of care. Collaborate with facility leadership on staffing, clinical operations, and quality improvement. Foster a professional, supportive, and accountable nursing environment. Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Previous Director of Nursing (DON) experience preferred. Strong clinical leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred. Benefits: Competitive compensation. Comprehensive benefits package. Referral bonuses. Supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth. Ready to lead a team and make a difference? Apply today to learn more about this Director of Nursing opportunity. HP
Longterm Health Management Services

Director of Nursing (DON)

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing to lead the clinical team at our standalone skilled nursing facility. Our community offers a beautiful, clean, modern environment with a strong and supportive leadership team already in place. We are looking for the right clinical leader to help take the building to the next level. This is an excellent opportunity for a DON who values teamwork, quality care, staff development, and operational excellence. What We Offer Competitive salary Full benefits package Supportive ownership and leadership Strong clinical and administrative team Modern, well-maintained facility Opportunity to make a real impact Responsibilities Oversee daily nursing operations Lead and support the clinical team Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance Drive staff development and retention Partner with leadership to improve outcomes and facility performance Qualifications Active RN license Previous DON or nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing/long-term care Strong leadership and communication skills Passion for building culture and developing teams If you are a strong clinical leader looking for a stable organization and the opportunity to grow a great team, we would love to connect.
Diversicare

Assistant Director of Nursing - RN ADON

Overview Diversicare has opportunities available in the following centers for Leadership! Diversicare Larned Diversicare Sedgwick Diversicare Haysville We are proud to be an agency-free center ! Our dedicated team members play a critical role in shaping our culture of trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills.We strive to create an environment of Service Excellence and are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and residents. Our team members are guided by our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork, and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards that lead us to create a warm, caring, safe, and professional environment for our customers and each other. We believe in investing in our team members and offer opportunities for advancement, tuition reimbursement for continuing education and professional development, as well as opportunities for cross-training and job shadowing to expand your skillset. We also believe in taking care of each other. We offer excellent benefits to our full-time team members, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, an excellent 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday, and sick time, long and short-term disability, an employee assistance program, life insurance, referral bonuses, and our employee hardship fund, DiversICARE. We also have a pay advancement program with OnShift Wallet, so you can have access to your earned wages when you need them. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents and grow within our organization , apply now ! #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing , you will play a vital role in our nursing department's management. You will assist in interviewing applicants, scheduling, and participate in orientation and in-service education training. You will also participate in performance reviews, enforce personnel policies, and ensure compliance with regulations for documentation from physicians and nursing personnel. You will be responsible for assisting with care planning, Continuous Quality Improvement, and ensuring proper infection control techniques are utilized. Qualifications We are looking for an RN with a current license by State Board of Nursing and at least three years of nursing experience and one year of supervisory experience. You must have excellent organizational and planning skills, the ability to coordinate with other departments, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. LTC/SNF experience is strongly preferred (EOE)
Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose

Assistant Director of Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing-ADON-Registered Nurse-RN Assists the Director of Nursing (DoN) in providing, planning, coordinating or managing nursing care, nursing services and health education to residents and patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists in ensuring nursing staff is providing quality and appropriate resident / patient care that meets or exceeds company and regulatory standards. May assist with recruiting, hiring, providing orientation/training, and retaining a sufficient number of qualified staff to carry out the responsibilities of nursing services. Ensures employee performance meets or exceeds expectations and periodic performance appraisals are conducted on a timely basis. Assists with scheduling and performing rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care. Assists in maintaining administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the proper charting and documentation of care and of medications and treatments. May be responsible for quality assurance, infection control, and the development of staff as determined by the Director of Nursing. Helps develop and implement the written staffing plan and nursing schedule that reflects the needs of the resident population. Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. Adheres to scope of practice limitations based on qualifications. May occasionally be required to perform patient care duties. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the duties and responsibilities of the DON may be delegated to this position. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of or Registered Nurse with experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing. Management or supervisor experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred. Proficient in the use of a personal computer. Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.
Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Director of Nursing (RN)

- A Great Place to Work Brewer is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! Location: 74 Parkway South, Brewer, Maine, 04412 - Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation , one of the finest and most successful skilled nursing facilities in the state of Maine, with 111-beds, including 20 that are designated to an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) unit , and a 4-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare Services, is seeking a Director of Nursing Services (DNS - RN) with a soft-handed but results-driven leadership style who can foster a collaborative and trusting environment in the nursing department. The incoming DNS must be capable of independently driving root cause analysis (RCA) and plans of correction (POC) independently from the regional clinical consultant. What You'll Do: As the Director of Nursing, you will provide strategic leadership to the nursing team, setting goals and objectives aligned with our mission. You will foster excellence and innovation in nursing care. Your leadership will shape the culture of our facility and drive the advancement of healthcare practice. The Director of Nursing Services has 24-hour accountability and is responsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care at the center, while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/resident and employee satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance nursing practices Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Set high standards to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residents Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident care plans Ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care If you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion for transforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Director of Nursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across the long-term care industry in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Brewer team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Director of Nursing include: Valid state RN nursing license 2+ years as a Director of Nursing in a Nursing Home/Short Term Rehab facility strongly preferred Advanced degree or certification preferred Commitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Experience in a senior nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Premier Genesee

ADON Assistant Director of Nursing

$100,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Title: ADON Assistant Director of Nursing Job Location: Batavia, New York Company Name: Premier Genesee Job Summary: Premier Genesee, a 160-bed senior care facility in Batavia, NY, is seeking an experienced and compassionate ADON Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team. As a leading provider of senior care, we offer a full continuum of care and a range of specialty programs and services. Our mission is to help our residents achieve their most optimized outcomes, and we're looking for a dedicated professional to help us achieve this goal. ADON Assistant Director of Nursing Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing the overall nursing operations of the facility Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, procedures, and programs Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and effective care delivery Conduct daily rounds to monitor and improve patient care Participate in quality improvement initiatives and compliance with regulatory requirements Foster open communication among staff, residents, and families to ensure a positive and supportive environment ADON Assistant Director of Nursing Requirements: Prior experience in a nursing leadership role Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York Proven track record of improving patient outcomes and enhancing staff satisfaction Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families How to Apply: If you're a talented and compassionate nursing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!