RN jobs matching Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON)

Cornell Care & Rehabilitation Center managed by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Union Union, NJ

Director of Nursing (DON) - Join Our Team Today! About the Role Cornell Care & Rehabilitation Center managed by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Union is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team. As a Director of Nursing, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our residents while maintaining a high level of quality and safety standards. Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring that all care is provided in accordance with state and federal regulations Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures that ensure the highest level of care for our residents Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized care plans Recruit, train, and supervise a team of dedicated nurses and caregivers Develop and maintain relationships with patients, families, and external partners Monitor and report on quality metrics, including infection control, falls prevention, and medication management What We Offer Competitive rates Referral bonuses Wonderful environment Great benefit package Now offering same-day pay Requirements Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) preferred Valid Registered Nurse License Join Our Team Today! If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and become a part of our mission to provide exceptional care and compassion to our residents.

HOSPICE DPCS (DIRECTOR OF NURSING) W/SOB

Anchor Health San Diego, CA

$6000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The Director of Clinical Services plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment. Requirements Supervisory Position: The Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. The Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services establishes, implements and evaluates goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy. Requirements Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 1. Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel. 2. Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community. 3. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Organization requirements and is in good working order. 4. Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

17 hours ago

Interim Director of Nursing

Emerald Healthcare Tulsa, OK

Interim Director of Nursing Job Summary: Emerald Healthcare, a third-party fiscal consulting company for an elite network of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interim Director of Nursing to join our team. As the Interim Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for leading a team of experienced nurse leaders in the clinical operations of the facility, providing exceptional care to our residents. This is a temporary opportunity to build bench strength and support the facility's clinical operations. Responsibilities: Lead a team of experienced nurse leaders in the clinical operations of the facility Provide exceptional care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met Develop and implement effective nursing policies and procedures Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations Provide training and support to nursing staff to ensure they are equipped to deliver high-quality care Maintain accurate records and reports as required by regulatory agencies Requirements: Active Registered Nursing License with 2-5 years of nursing leadership experience Knowledge of long-term care and the regulations associated with the healthcare industry Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to problem-solve and identify clinical solutions Positive attitude and strong leadership skills Ability to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required Ability to cope with the mental, emotional, and physical stress of the position Ability to observe, listen, and communicate effectively Ability to function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies Ability to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive salary How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced nursing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional care to our residents.

Director Nursing Education, Informatics, Innovation, Research & Simulation

Children's Nebraska Omaha, NE

Job Description We’re searching for an executive nursing leader with a proven record of advancing nursing excellence, clinical innovation, and professional practice across our growing complex health system. Provide enterprise-wide strategic leadership for nursing informatics, shared governance, clinical education, and simulation programs that will strengthen our workforce capability and elevate standards of care. Champion evidence-based practice, clinical inquiry, and nursing research to accelerate professional development, support regulatory readiness, and drive continuous improvement in patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will be known for leading large-scale, system-wide initiatives that align clinical strategy with operational performance, while building a culture of accountability, innovation, and professional empowerment Essential Functions Strategic Vision, Program Leadership, & Performance Oversight Sets vision, direction, and strategic oversight for the Center for Nursing Excellence, simulation, and education programs. Leads the design, execution, and evaluation of clinically sound and fiscally responsible strategies in partnership with the Chief Nursing Officer and enterprise leaders across HR, IT, Innovation, and Research. Establishes performance standards aligned with professional benchmarks, organization priorities, and performance excellence goals. Positions the simulation program as an enterprise strategic asset, aligning simulation priorities with organizational risk, quality, workforce and innovation goals. Enterprise Nursing Practice & Professional Governance Provides enterprise-wide leadership and advocacy for nursing professional practice, informatics, innovation, clinical education and simulation program. Establishes integrated governance structures, standards, and processes that promote nursing excellence, consistency, and shared accountability across the enterprise. Advances professional governance, strengthens nursing voice and leadership, and embeds Magnet principles into clinical professional practice. Integrates nursing informatics/innovation into professional practice standards, governance structures, and clinical workflows to promote consistency, evidence-based decision-making, and nursing engagement across the enterprise. Clinical Education, Workforce Development & Academic Partnerships Oversees clinical education (i.e. nursing, RT, support) and workforce development strategies, including transition-to-practice, competency-based orientation, simulation, resuscitation, continuing education, and learning technologies. Ensures nursing informatics competencies are embedded across orientation, continuing education, simulation, and transition-to-practice programs, preparing the workforce to effectively use digital tools, clinical decision support, and data-driven practice models. Leverages simulation as a core education modality. Ensures compliance with accreditation and licensure standards while driving adaptive change in response to evolving care models and regulatory requirements. Serves as the clinical liaison to academic partners and schools of nursing, strengthening academic-practice partnerships that prepare nurses for current and emerging roles across the continuum of care. Evidence-Based Practice, Research & Clinical Inquiry Leads enterprise systems and infrastructure supporting evidence-based practice, nursing research, and clinical inquiry. Promotes rigorous evaluation, reduces unwarranted practice variation, and translates evidence into high-quality, high-value, patient-centered care. Advances the visibility and reputation of nursing through dissemination, external recognition, and engagement at state, national, and international levels. Leverages nursing informatics, data analytics, and digital platforms, to support evidence-based practice, outcomes evaluation, research dissemination, and reduction of unwarranted practice variation. Uses simulation as a method for inquiry and translation such as pilot testing of evidence, workflows, devises, and care models. Quality, Innovation, Financial Stewardship & Thought Leadership Provides director-level oversight for clinical education, nursing informatics, professional practice, and simulation, advancing quality, safety, workforce, and patient experience outcomes. Partners with quality and interprofessional leaders to drive system-level improvement, leverage technology and simulation to improve outcomes and efficiency, and ensure fiscally responsible budgets, resource allocation, and return on investment through effective delivery models and innovation. Education Qualifications Doctoral degree is required.(DNP or PhD in nursing is preferred). Will accept a graduate degree from an accredited institution in nursing or a related field, provided the candidate holds an undergraduate degree in nursing required Bachelor's in nursing is required Proven experience in the design, implementation, and scaling of enterprise-wide nursing initiatives that advance nursing excellence and workforce readiness with programs such as: clinical education, professional practice, nursing informatics , simulation, magnet, and innovation required Experience Qualifications 8 years of progressive leadership experience in nursing practice or clinical education, with demonstrated enterprise- or system-level oversight across multiple service lines, campuses, or regions, aligned with organizational priorities and Magnet standards. Required Skills And Abilities Magnet Standard of Transformational Leadership (TL): Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary nursing leadership, change management, and systems thinking to lead large-scale transformation aligned with organizational mission and strategy. Ability to articulate and operationalize a compelling vision for nursing professional practice and clinical education, influence executive and interdisciplinary stakeholders, and inspire nursing leaders and staff to embrace innovation, continuous improvement, and shared accountability as a strategic nursing partner and thought leader. Magnet Standard of Structural Empowerment (SE): Demonstrated knowledge of professional governance and shared decision-making structures that promote nursing autonomy and accountability. Ability to design and sustain infrastructures that support workforce development, succession planning, role clarity, professional growth, education, certification, and leadership development, while fostering an inclusive, empowering professional environment that strengthens nurse engagement, recruitment, retention, and academic-practice partnerships. Magnet Standard of Exemplary Professional Practice (EPP): Expert knowledge of evidence-based nursing practice, interprofessional collaboration, and standards of clinical excellence to ensure outcomes-driven care aligned with professional standards and organizational goals. Ability to standardize professional practice models and integrate clinical education, competency validation, and practice standards across the continuum of care, while partnering with quality and interdisciplinary teams to advance safety, quality, and the patient and family experience. Magnet Standard of New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvements (NKII): Demonstrated knowledge of nursing research methodologies, clinical inquiry, and innovation science to translate evidence into practice and evaluate impact. Ability to build and sustain infrastructures that support nursing research, evidence-based practice, and innovation, while fostering a culture of inquiry and disseminating nursing knowledge through presentations, publications, and external forums that position nurses and the organization as contributors to national and international nursing practice. Magnet Standard of Empirical Outcomes (EO): Demonstrated knowledge of performance measurement, outcome evaluation, and data-driven decision-making to guide nursing practice and education. Ability to analyze clinical, workforce, educational, and financial data to establish benchmarks, evaluate return on investment, monitor outcomes, and lead corrective action, ensuring sustained, measurable improvement in nursing-sensitive indicators, workforce outcomes, and patient experience in alignment with Magnet expectations. Magnet Program Integration: Comprehensive knowledge of Magnet standards, Sources of Evidence, and documentation requirements, with the ability to embed Magnet principles into daily practice, professional governance, education, and leadership development. Demonstrated skill in collaborating with Magnet Program leadership to ensure organizational readiness, alignment, and sustained excellence in support of Magnet designation. Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire Required and ANCC-recognized board certification in nursing or healthcare in a clinical specialty or leadership focus within 2 years of hire Required At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. IND123

Director of Nursing

Full-time

20 hours ago

Director of Nursing

Healthcare Nursing Center Decatur, IL

Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Opportunity Our skilled nursing facility is currently seeking to complete our leadership team with a strong, organized Director of Nursing (DON). The DON works closely with the Administrator and needs to have the organizational skills to assist with projects. The candidate for this position must be able to lead the nursing department to provide excellent resident care. To qualify, you must be a Registered Nurse with an active Illinois license. Duties include but is not limited to: Assist Administrator with policy development, strategic planning and problem-solving, as well as ensures quality patient care with the best possible outcome. Monitor the nursing department to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Provide staff development with orientation of new employees. Act as a member of the Quality Assurance team. Monitor progress on survey compliance issues when deficiencies are noted. Skills Required: Excellent multitasking and organization skills Ability to lead and instruct others Interpersonal skills Verbal and written communication Up-to-date knowledge of nursing practices, methods, and tools Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Director of Nursing

Full-time

19 hours ago

Director of Nursing RN

The Villages on MacArthur Irving, TX

AccentCare, Inc. Ontario, CA

Overview Director Clinical Operations Registered Nurse Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA Position: Hospice Director of Clinical Operations RN Job ID: 2026-86341 Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: San Bernadino + Riverside County (Ontario) Victorville/Apple Valley = High Desert Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clincial Operations Salary: $150k - $180k / year Schedule: M-F / Limited On call support as needed Competitive Health Benefits Generous PTO, Matching 401k Mileage Reimbursement California RN License Required Compensation Based on Experience What You Need to Know Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Director of Clinical Operations You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Bachelor’s degree or commensurate work experience accepted 5 years of home based care experience preferred Role may require travel up to 80% of business days in supported territory Comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts and practices and ability to use in complex, difficult and/or unprecedented situations Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a Director of Clinical Operations, you will: Supervises all direct patient/family care team members, including nurses, Supportive Care, home health aides and counselors, in collaboration with Site Leadership. Responsible for oversight of and/or scheduling, payroll and other administrative duties Assures that all initial assessments and required reassessments are conducted by qualified team members within required time frames, including documentation completion, submission and /or synchronization. Ensures that all patient/family services comply with federal, state(s) and local regulatory requirements and with accepted professional standards. Ensures protocols are utilized to guide operations and promote adherence to regulatory and internal process requirements. Monitor expenses related to patient/family services to ensure budgetary compliance in collaboration with IDG and Site Leadership. Serve as a resource person and liaison for the Social Worker, Volunteer, Music Therapy and Bereavement Departments. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

22 hours ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Assistant Director of Nurses Registered Nurse (RN) is a licensed professional nurse immediately under the Director of Nurses. The Assistant Director of Nurses is to assist the Director as instructed and has the authority of the Director of carrying out given tasks or areas of supervision in the Director’s absence. QUALIFICATIONS •Current nursing licensure as a nurse in the State in which practicing. • A minimum of two year’s experience in supervision. • Possession of good mental and physical health. •Demonstrates leadership ability and capability to work effectively with all levels of personnel. •Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing. •Administrative ability with evidence of professional competence and flexibility. •Working knowledge of federal, state, and county laws governing skilled care nursing facilities. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL • Assist the Director of Nurses as she/he instructs in areas of personnel, orientation, supervision, and staffing. • Periodically checks residents’ records and reports. • Keeps the Director informed of potential problems or problem areas within the nursing department with accurate reporting. • Reviews physician’s orders, transfer and admission information for completeness. • Review transcriptions of physician’s orders to resident charts, with medication and treatment sheets to assure that they are accurate and current. • Assist in admitting, transferring and discharging residents. • Make weekly skin assessment rounds with the Treatment Nurse. • Make Licensed Nurses’ monthly schedule. • Work with the consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as directed by the Director of Nurses. • Review, update, and revise resident Plans of Care for appropriate resident goals, problems and approaches to assure that appropriate nursing care is being rendered. • Assure that nursing personnel follow established infection control and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Review resident charts for completeness and appropriateness of treatment and medication orders. • Review restraint assessments, pain assessments, oral assessments, psychotropic assessments, and bowel and bladder assessments for completeness. • Check completeness and accuracy of Intake and Output documentation. • Participate in Weight Variance and Pressure Ulcer committee meetings. • Attend staff meetings and in-service classes. • Review monthly recapped physician’s orders with medication sheet, one week before the end of each month to ensure the accuracy in the transcription of physician’s orders. • Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nurses or the Administrator. SUPERVISION • Supervises: All licensed staff, Certified and non-certified Nursing Assistants and Restorative Nursing Assistants • Is alert to efficient functioning of nursing department with other facility departments. • Periodically makes nursing rounds. • Assure that nursing personnel are providing adequate nursing care in accordance with established nursing service procedure. • Follow up on correction of findings and deficiencies of Department of Health Services, Consultants, and Quality Assurance Team. • Review and evaluate nursing personnel and make recommendations to the Director of Nurses. • Assist in orientation of newly assigned personnel as well as supervise and instruct other nursing personnel. • Assist in supervision and direction of nursing personnel. • Assist in investigation of unusual occurrence or alleged abuse and promptly notify the Director of Nurses. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all resident rights are protected.