The director of nursing (DON) — sometimes called the executive director of nursing or the director of nursing operations — supervises the entire nursing department of a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or other healthcare facility. This top-level administrative role comes with many responsibilities that will vary depending on the facility, but can include overseeing all nursing professionals and operations, acting as a liaison between nursing staff and other departments, reviewing policies and procedures, managing expenses, and more.
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Education and Certifications for a DON Job
To qualify for director of nursing positions, it’s expected that you will have worked as a nurse for a number of years in addition to holding nurse leader roles. Employers may prefer a candidate that has an advanced degree — either a master of science in nursing (MSN) or a doctor of nursing practice (DNP).
To stand out in the applicant pool, you may want to pursue credentials such as:
Certified director of nursing (CDONA)
Director of nursing services certification (DNS-CT)
Resume and Cover Letter for Director or Nursing Positions
Make sure to tailor each resume and cover letter to a specific DON job ad. For instance, if a hospital is looking to hire a DON to “plan and execute all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and continuing education initiatives” and you have relevant experience, include the phrase on your resume, and expound on your successes in that area on your cover letter.
Need help with your application materials? Our sample director of nursing resume and cover letter offer clear guidelines on the content and formatting that employers may be hoping to see.
Interviewing for DON Jobs
In this and other executive healthcare roles, you’re expected to have exceptional people skills. Demonstrate your communication know-how during the job interview by taking ample time to prepare in advance. Review common director of nursing interview questions and craft your answers with both nurses and patients in mind. Be sure your words and demeanor reflect the values and mission of the facility at which you are interviewing.
Director of Nursing Salary
The Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t track salary data for a director of nursing job. However, the role can be considered a type of medical and health services manager, whose annual average salary is $134,440. Base salaries can be influenced by your years of experience, education and certifications, employer, and location. To see what director of nursing jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, click on some of the current jobs on IntelyCare.
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Overview Director Clinical Operations Location: Miami, FL Position: Hospice Director of Clinical Operations Registered Nurse, Inpatient Hospice Job ID: 2025-74698 Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Miami Area Inpatient Hospice Units Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clincial Operations Salary: $111k - $129k DOE Schedule: Mon-Fri / Limited On-Call Competitive Health Benefits Generous PTO, Matching 401k to 6% Mileage Reimbursement 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.
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)
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Mountain View is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Assistant Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As an Assistant Director of Nursing you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Mountain View by assisting with overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, assisting with setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, ensuring the nursing department is in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification and two (2) years of R.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department and five (5) years of R.N. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are a Director of Nursing with a passion for excellence and a drive to lead, stop in or visit https://avantaramountainview.com/ to learn more and get your career started. Avantara Mountain View is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Mountain View never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
Director of Nursing, Assisted Living, LPN A New Majestic Care facility that is located in the Cleveland area is looking for a Clinical Director to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The Clinical Director of Assisted Living is responsible for overseeing the clinical operations and ensuring the highest quality of care for residents. This role involves managing the nursing staff, coordinating with healthcare providers, and implementing care plans that meet the individual needs of residents. The Clinical Director will also ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain a safe and supportive environment for both residents and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assume responsibility of the community in the absence of the General Manager and send daily census in their absence. Implement policies/procedures with follow-up and supervision of care team members to ensure compliance; work closely with Medical Director, Health Department, CDC, etc. to ensure current standard practices are in place; recommend to regional office changes in policies/ procedures as needed. Assist in preparing budget for the department; administer approved budget. Direct and delegate management of professional and ancillary nursing care team members. Coordinate activities of various nursing units/wings promoting and maintaining harmonious relationships among nursing personnel and with medical staff, residents, community staff and the public; screen clients prior to admission to ensure the center can provide services. Analyze and evaluate nursing and related services rendered to improve quality of resident care and plan better utilization of care team member time and activities. Ensure positive outcomes are accomplished for residents; responsible to develop systems and work schedules that respect resident’s lifestyle and ensure the resident reaches the highest attainable level of functioning; make rounds at least daily; follow up daily on each shift to ensure changes in status are reported and recorded. Ensure a Continuous Quality Improvement Program is in place and that appropriate follow-up occurs. Ensure new care team members are effectively oriented; ensure an ongoing educational program is in place. Develop goals and objectives for the department; motivate and manage care team members to accomplish the same. Monitor daily labor hours with awareness of budgeted labor hours to maintain profitability. Monitors and fills openings to ensure adequate staffing is maintained once monthly schedule is posted by General Manager. Ensures medications are available to be dispensed as written by physician. Ensure medical record documentation and that the care planning process is interdisciplinary, consistent, timely and reflective of resident needs and in compliance with regulations at all times; serve as Chairperson of Care Planning Committee. Ensure medical services are provided as required by regulation and that the physician component of the medical record is complete. As a member of the IDT team and to ensure the care and needs of our residents are met, you may be required to support our nursing care team members by working the floor (i.e. working a med cart, providing direct resident care, wound care, etc.) during critical staffing levels. Determine and regularly monitor Medicare and level of care status to maximize revenue generation; monitor Medicare utilization closely to ensure program guidelines are followed; prepare all medical record documentation necessary to submit with Medicare billing. Ensure safe working practices are developed and adhered to, and that care team members are knowledgeable in the use of equipment. Communicate with families and residents when issues arise; handle complaints and provide education regarding care, as needed. Ensure appropriate authority for care is documented, i.e., Living Will, Health Care Surrogate, etc.; maintain close communication with residents and families, community staff and health care professionals. Ensure proper infection control techniques are utilized. Maintain effective communication with residents and families, community staff and health care professionals. Must demonstrate empathy, courteous, kind and professional workplace behavior and customer services to all residents, Care Team Members, vendors, visitors and family members at all times. Attends all mandatory in-services; and completes timely all necessary Relias trainings scheduled to perform. Keeps abreast and/or discusses with supervisor or manager all necessary policies, procedures and business practices within the scope of the position held to effectively perform all duties assigned. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed as an LPN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Must hold an active CPR license or ability to obtain within the first 30-days of hire; CPR license must be kept active and current throughout employment. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred, but not required. Three year of nursing experience, of which one year in a long-term care environment. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in senior care. Must have at least two years supervisory experience. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holiday Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #MCare
Job Description This position has the responsibility of supporting the mission of the hospital by providing care to those most in need and by providing an environment of high-quality health care for all patients. This position is primarily responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations regarding patient care management, resource management, fiscal management, quality improvement and knowledge adherence to The Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations. Must demonstrate the possession of knowledge and skills necessary to provide operational direction for designated areas of responsibility. Must demonstrate qualities of leadership, accountability and responsibility. Responsibilities Must demonstrate qualities of leadership, accountability and responsibility. Works with leadership to develop and track action plans when necessary Works with assigned departments to ensure active engagement with all quality colleagues and performance improvement initiatives Communicates to other department directors and leadership regarding occurrences, issues, findings, and risk management suggestions; provides feedback to directors at all levels in the effort to eliminate risk. Ensures all departments actively participate in facility surveillance rounds and are engaged in identifying resolutions to identified areas of concerns including escalation of concerns to senior leadership. When requested, adjusts personal schedule to meet departmental/unit needs. Responds appropriately to fire, safety and disaster situations. Reports to work on time, and if necessary, reports tardiness to appropriate person. Adheres to infection control and employee health practices and policies. Collaborates with physicians and all healthcare providers regarding clinical aspects of patient care in an effort to ensure the provision of high-quality healthcare services by the departments. Employee shall conform to regulatory, customer and organizational requirements. Must demonstrate willingness to work in cooperation with and support of others Demonstrates effective communication skills and assists in the resolution of conflict among healthcare care team members, patients and families. Service 12 Must demonstrate the possession of knowledge and skills necessary to provide operational direction for the departments served. Participates and documents leadership rounding at assigned times Demonstrates the Guest Service Standards as set forth by FMOLHS. Sets expectations for departmental team members, monitors and evaluates adherence to these requirements. Maintains professional appearance, according to job requirements, at all times. Demonstrates Community Service by Participation in hospital related activities. Develops positive relationships between the hospital and community agencies, special interest and civic groups, and professional affiliations by acting as a hospital representative. Works through civic groups and public education activities to improve community health and foster the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry. Adheres to hospital policy on usage of Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Time. Demonstrates competence and accuracy in all work tasks, including those directly and indirectly related to patient care, consistently providing nurse care according to physician's orders and in conformance to established standards of care and administrative policy and procedures. Demonstrates proficiency in the referral process and use of multidisciplinary resources to meet patient needs; maintains at all times, appropriate channels of communication and harmonious relations with other healthcare providers. Maintains operational oversight for entire division by being accessible via phone/pager 24 hours a day Represents FMOLHS by serving on community volunteer boards and /or committees. Maintains visibility in departments by consistent rounding. Performance Improvement Must demonstrate ability to function consistently under stress. Recommends revisions to new or existing policies and procedures to prevent future occurrences; recommends ways to eliminate risks through organization, equipment, or other changes; reviews and revises facility policies as appropriate to maintain adherence to current standards and requirements. Makes recommendations to the Senior Leadership team and leadership for adjustments in processes and systems to meet and maintain compliance, quality and service standards. Assists departments in meeting regulatory standards Promotes and encourages the growth and development of staff members by encouraging their participation in approved continuing education activities such as professional conferences, seminars, and workshops. Advocates continuing education as a means of promoting the high-quality services provided by all departmental personnel. Develops, tracks and reports on quality metrics, outcomes and scorecards. Supports and develops programs to meet the FMOLHS quality journey. Reviews and controls the efficient procurement and use of equipment. Ensures that periodic equipment maintenance is carried out in a prudent and efficient manner that controls hospital costs and ensures patient safety. Develops and implements methods for ensuring the education of stakeholders on the PI and quality processes Demonstrates competence and accuracy in all work tasks, including those directly and indirectly related to patient care, consistently providing nurse care according to physician's orders and in conformance to established standards of care and administrative policy and procedures. Assesses departmental compliance with regulations on an ongoing basis Stewardship-Operations Creatively seeks new opportunities within clinical services to partner with other hospital departments, physicians, community leaders, employers, and other healthcare facilities for increasing market share in the primary service areas. Advocates for allocation and reallocation of resources necessary to enhance quality and patient safety activities. Adjusts expenses according to budget or actual results. Takes lead in renegotiating existing service contracts for improved pricing. Continually looks for cost savings as well as revenue enhancement opportunities for the hospital and department. Adjusts staff appropriately due to volume. Develops divisional budgets by established deadlines. Provides Divisional departmental operating reports to the appropriate parties by established deadlines. Monitors capital requirements and submits requests for budgeted items according to established policy. Monitors charges to manage revenue to maximize potential reimbursement (revenue generating areas). Operates divisional expenses within targeted monthly budget guidelines Operates equipment and performs job-related duties in a safe manner. Evaluates division performance, implements changes that increase efficiency and effectiveness of services delivered. Keeps administration informed of the hospital activities, needs and problems in order to promote operational efficiency within the division. Demonstrates time-management skills by prioritizing work and turning in work by requested deadlines. Builds high functioning teams through managing turnover and employee engagement Selects, trains, orients, and assigns departmental staff members in a manner that ensures efficient departmental operations and complies with relevant regulations governing the employment process. Monitors, through oversight, departmental staffing processes. Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner. Growth - Organizational/Personal Attends all required mandatory educational sessions. Assumes personal responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Actively seeks continuing education for further growth and development through participation in staff development programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by supervisor. Identifies future leaders in their area who live the FMOLHS mission/values and assists them in gaining the skills they will need to become future FMOLHS leaders. Pursue and maintain certification in areas related to their divisional responsibilities. Investigates new techniques, practices and equipment in an effort to identify ways of maximizing the quality and efficiency of health care services provided to patients. Establishes divisional standards for the evaluation of personnel performance and creates opportunities for employee development. Monitors and evaluates the performance of reporting personnel and strives to ensure that all employees are treated fairly and with compassion/respect. Develops required reports and maintains accurate records for use in evaluating divisional performance. Identifies ways of improving current services and consults with supervisors on employee /operational issues and problems. Is an active member of at least one professional association related to their divisional responsibilities. Experience QUALIFICATIONS 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 5 years in nursing management. Education Bachelor's Degree In Nursing- MSN Preferred Training Special Skills Competent with MS Word, Excel, PP Licensure Current RN licensure, BLS Required
Responsibilities An exempt Position with 24 hours accountability, responsible for managing the daily operations and nursing care in line with clinical practice standards of units they are assigned. The Nurse Manager is responsible for nursing staff and related medical support staff including RNs and MHAs. Qualifications 1. Ensures compliance with standard of care for all nursing areas in compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, Department of Mental Health, etc. Is responsible to correct reported deficiencies within specified time table for the reporting departments as directed by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). 2. Maintains Department Quality Improvement Program to ensure excellent patient care. Reports QI information to CNO monthly. 3. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of nursing division mission, planning and direction actively monitors and ensures compliance in the absence of the CNO. 4. Collaborates with other disciplines to develops/maintains patient care programs assuring patient care standards of care/practice are developed and maintained. 5. Maintains effective collaborative working relationships with Medical Staff Program Directors and Clinical Department Heads to affect positive patient outcomes. 6. Demonstrates problem-solving approach in resolving problems with other departments and clinicians as indicated by satisfaction of all parties. 7. Participates in Hospital committees and task forces, contributing clinical expertise and improved departmental policy/s as demonstrated by meeting minutes and outcomes. 8. Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and clinicians. 9. Oversees and monitors patient care delivery at department level to ensure that patient needs are met by oversight of staffing/clinical Program Managers. - Provides administrative oversight to Program Managers as they develop clean, safe, therapeutic environments and effectively negotiates with other departments to needed repairs and support services. - Reviews critical clinical/administrative issues with Program Managers and key hospital departments; and develops a plan to resolve issues rapidly & effectively. 10. Develops, implements and improved patient care model/s which results in a better therapeutic milieu. Patient care standards will be developed and monitored which will measure the impact of the patient care model/s in such variables as reductions in restraints, increased patient satisfaction and compliance with group's programming schedule. 11. Monitors and is actively involved with admissions, discharges, and monitoring LOC. 12. Meets regularly with Nursing Leadership to identify problems and strategies; and to affect changes in patient care/management issues. 13. Other duties as assigned.
Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a one-of-a-kind state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility located in Lake Katrine 5 minutes off of exit 19 on the New York State Thruway. Easy access for public transportation. Northeast Center offers programs not found in any other nursing home in the region, and our RNs are offered a level of specialized education not found anywhere else. RNs who work at Northeast Center gain knowledge and skills that advance their careers while working in a supportive environment. We understand the needs of our staff, which is why we have also created a unique benefits program that our staff have praised, which include: DAILY PAY RAFFLE PRIZES GIVEN MONTHLY/QUARTERLY/ANNUALLY Over 220k awarded per year! FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING GENEROUS PTO INCREASED PAY RATES REFERRAL BONUSES Whether you're starting your nursing career or looking to advance it, Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a place to make your mark in the world! JOB SUMMARY : Assists in organizing and administering the department of nursing. Analyzes nursing and auxiliary services to improve quality of resident/patient care and obtain maximum utilization of staff time and abilities. Coordinates activities of the nursing service units to achieve and maintain efficient and competent nursing service and promote and maintain harmonious relationships among personnel managed, medical staff, residents/patients, and others. Participates in establishing and administering orientation and inservice training programs for professional and nonprofessional personnel. Ensures proper and economical use of equipment, supplies, and facilities for maintaining resident/patient care. Maintains quality assurance records, personnel records as needed, and directs maintenance of resident/patient care records. Cooperates with medical staff performing projects or studies as they affect nursing. Works with other agencies and groups in the community to promote the growth and broaden the knowledge and skills of the professional staff and improve the quality of facility services. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain the health care field. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Know administrative regulations of the health care field. Other: Leadership skills in decision making, problem solving skills, and interpersonal relations. Additional workshops or courses in management topics including handling labor relations, problem solving, and planning. All licensed and non-licensed nursing services personnel. Direct supervision of Nursing Supervisors, Unit Managers and staff of assigned units. Responsibilities: Ensures completion of Quality Assurance, MDS, Infection Control/Wound care, Inservicing, Staffing and Employee Health and ensures that day to day activities are being completed. Assists in organizing and administering the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Services department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure the highest degree of quality neighbor care on the nursing units. Participates in the development, maintenance and updating of written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day function of the nursing service department. Assists in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Makes daily rounds of the nursing services assigned units to ensure that all nursing service staff are performing their work assignments in accordance with appropriate nursing standards. Holds monthly Supervisor Meetings and evaluates Supervisors job performance. Monitors nursing service personnel to assure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Participates in the development and implementation of the procedures for the safe operation of all nursing service equipment. Prepares for surveys made by authorized government agencies. Assists in review, evaluation and making recommendations for changes in budget development for the nursing service department. Assists the Nurse Unit Managers in same. Holds monthly Unit Manager Meetings. Evaluates the job performance of the Unit Managers. Develops and implements appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Attends and participates in meetings, committees, workshops, professional and industry sponsored seminars, etc. Ensures that all quality assessment and assurance personnel are knowledgeable of the resident’s rights and responsibilities. Reviews all cases of alleged violations involving mistreatment, neglect or abuse, including injuries of unknown sources. Reviews all Accident and Incident reports and maintains ongoing tracking systems. Monitor snacks and nutritions to ensure residents receive in a timely manner. Monitor bowel movements on AIDEX to ensure compliance. Experience in a managerial capacity with demonstrated executive ability and leadership.Proficient in nursing standard of care skills. Identifying changes in condition and reporting of changes. Excellent customer service with on-going measured customer satisfaction. Providing compassionate and quality care. Multi-tasking and teamwork with Licensed Nurses, Rehabilitation Therapists and the Interdisciplinary Team. Has patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle situations. Willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices Properly assesses and evaluates and provides follow up for identified resident/patient/employee/visitor and outside concerns. Relates information concerning resident/patient/employee/visitor and outside conditions Treats residents/patients/employees/co-workers/outside contacts with respect, dignity, and compassion. Is confidential. Is cooperative and considerate to fellow employees. Is available and willing to assist as needed. Works flexible hours as necessary Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by the State Board of Nursing Excellent work ethic Must have demonstrated ability to make decisions with good nursing judgment, handle emergencies and maintain excellent patient assessment skill. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. 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 adequatelyto assure 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 be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be ableto lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds. Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents. At least one year of LTC experience. Compensation: Rate will be commensurate with experience/licensure. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage available. Competitive salaries. 401K with employer contribution. Generous Paid Time Off. Weekly/Daily Pay EEO Employer
Director of Nursing (DON) Position Summary: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained. Essential Duties: · Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. · Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. · Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Benefits Offered : Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a RN. 3 years of experience in a supervisor healthcare role, preferred .
Now Hiring: Wound Care Director (RN or LPN) – Elevate Care! Are you a skilled RN or LPN with a passion for specialized wound care? Elevate Care is looking for a dedicated Wound Care Director to join our team. In this vital role, you'll assess, plan, and implement evidence-based wound care treatments, ensuring optimal healing and improved quality of life for our patients. Why Elevate Care? Competitive Salary – Rewarding compensation for your expertise. Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Professional Development – Opportunities for continuing education and career growth. Supportive Team Environment – Collaborate with an experienced and caring healthcare team. Your Role: Wound Assessment & Treatment: Conduct detailed evaluations of patients’ wounds and develop individualized care plans. Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Patient & Family Education: Provide guidance on wound care management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate records of patient progress and adhere to clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Quality Improvement: Utilize data and best practices to optimize wound healing outcomes and patient satisfaction. What You Bring: Active RN or LPN License – (Required) Specialized Training or Experience in Wound Care is preferred. Strong Clinical & Critical Thinking Skills to develop effective treatment plans. Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Abilities for patient education and collaboration. A Compassionate, Patient-Centered Approach to care. Ready to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery through specialized wound care? Apply today to join the Elevate Care family as our new Wound Care Director! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.
Department Overview Lead the Future of Pediatric Nursing at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. At OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, we go beyond care — we transform lives. Located in vibrant Portland, Oregon, Doernbecher is Oregon’s premier pediatric academic medical center, delivering world-class care, advancing groundbreaking research, and training the next generation of pediatric healthcare leaders. As the first full-service children’s hospital in the Pacific Northwest, we have: Comprehensive, family-centered care for everything from primary pediatrics to the most complex conditions Access to cutting-edge research and innovation through our deep integration with Oregon Health & Science University A collaborative, mission-driven environment where equity, excellence, and innovation drive everything we do We Lead By Being A Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Magnet designated facility Oregon’s only Academic Health Center A regional destination for advanced care in oncology, neonatology, and craniofacial medicine A hospital that believes in the power of nurse leaders to drive change Bring your purpose. Lead with impact. Grow with us. Function/Duties of Position The Nursing Director is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of the Professional Practice Model. The Nursing Director is responsible for operational, human resource, quality, and financial management of the assigned department. The Nursing Director utilizes professional practice as the foundation for leading nursing practice. The Nursing Director collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and divisional priorities into the department’s operations. The Nursing Director implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, and ensures adherence to hospital and clinical standards of performance. The Nursing Director ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The Nursing Director partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory, and clinical policies and procedures. The NM’s decisions and actions are based on the ethical principles outlined by the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nursing . The NM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators , the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing , the Oregon State Board of Nursing’s Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Manager Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL). The NM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Strategic Planning Partners with others to develop a department strategic plan that aligns with the division’s strategic plan and nursing’s vision. Collaboratively formulate department objectives, goals and specific strategies related to initiatives. Develops short and long-term goals that identify the target conditions. Coordinates the implementation of interventions to meet l department -level goals. Communicates, implements, and evaluates the care area strategic plan. Operations Leadership Partners with others to enhance healthcare and, ultimately, patient care through interdisciplinary activities, such as education, consultation, management, technological development, or research opportunities. Applies systems theory with an understanding that how parts of a system relate to the overall system. Maintains knowledge of current nursing practice and the roles and functions of care team members (e.g. charge nurse, code team, RRT) Evaluates staff competency and intervenes to optimize performance and ensure safe, quality, effective and efficient patient care. Leads and practices patient/family advocacy and promotes patient-centered decisions and outcomes. Maintains visibility and open communication with the staff and department leadership Communicates plans and decisions to department staff and other stakeholders. Asserts view in a non-judgmental manner. Reflects on own method of decision-making and the role of beliefs, values and inferences to develop leadership and performance capacity. Practices within shared-governance structures to distribute leadership and promote decision-making appropriate level within the governance structure Celebrate successes and accomplishments. Financial Management Achieves financial targets: Manages productive, non-productive and premium pay to optimize performance goals. Collaborates with the Professional Practice Leader to prioritize and allocate resources for department/division level education & practice priorities. Develops innovative solutions and applies strategies to obtain appropriate resources for nursing initiatives. Promotes activities that inform others about cost, risks, benefits or care, or of the plan and solution. Human Resources Uses evidence-based leadership to promote desired behaviors Develops a high-functioning workforce in collaboration with the department leadership Recognizes and rewards exemplary professional practice Mentors and coaches staff in an ongoing and progressive manner Monitors and evaluates the application of practice standards Collaborates with department leadership to facilitate behaviors that impact safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and employee satisfaction. Collaborates with the PPL to Identify individual practice issues, develops improvement strategies, and evaluates performance for all nursing staff on assigned care areas. Leads department efforts to recruit and retain highly qualified staff. Develops department succession planning initiatives. Performance Improvement Develops the department/division quality plan in collaboration with the care area’s formal and informal leaders. Utilizes data to identify areas for improvement based on assessment and current states. Monitors and uses data to determine patient care quality improvement objectives. Evaluates the practice environment and designs and implements quality improvement strategies to ensure nursing sensitive outcomes meets or exceeds established goals. Engages staff in department initiatives. Evaluates the impact/benefits of organizational, nursing, and department initiatives. Identifies areas of risk and makes suggestions for reducing risk and improving outcomes. Trends and investigates concerns and errors to understand the root cause of occurrences of errors or adverse events and success. Communicates learning to disseminate best practices. Professionalism Evaluates practice in relation to the professional practice standards and existing evidence. Promotes clinical nurses’ translation of theory, scope & standards into practice to exercise autonomy and decision-making authority Advances practice excellence by communicating a clear and consistent message about the ownership of role and standards -based professional practice. Engages in informal and formal processes of giving and seeking feedback regarding role performance from individuals, professional colleagues, representatives, administrators, and others. Mentors and supports others to access resources for their professional development. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing. Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare-related field, or in process. Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a related clinical area of practice or focus. Four years of recent leadership experience. AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies AONL Nurse Manager Competencies Unencumbered Oregon RN License. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) resuscitation certification. Nursing professional certification. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications Experience nursing management Three years of management experience in the related clinical area of practice Professional certification in nursing leadership-e.g. Nurse Executive/Administrator Additional Details This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans that cover 100% for a full-time employee and 88% for dependents for .75 FTE and higher. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Paid time off- 208 hours per year (full-time), prorated for part-time Extended illness bank- 64 hours per year, prorated for part-time 9 paid holidays per year Three weeks of paid parental leave Adoption assistance program (up to 5k) Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
About Us: Aspire Senior Living is a long-term care facility dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to our residents. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Nursing to join our team and lead our nursing department. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing to join our team. As the Director of Nursing, you will oversee the clinical operations of our long-term care facility, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. You will be responsible for managing nursing staff, developing care plans, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff. Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. Manage the recruitment, training, and evaluation of nursing staff. Oversee patient care plans and ensure they meet the needs of residents. Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Monitor and improve the quality of care provided to residents. Maintain accurate and complete patient records. Manage budgets and ensure efficient use of resources. Qualifications: Current RN license in Missouri. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for long-term care facilities. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Commitment to providing high-quality care to residents. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off Supportive work environment
About Us We are a well-established, resident-centered skilled nursing facility dedicated to delivering high-quality care, supporting our staff, and maintaining a positive, team-oriented environment. We are seeking an experienced Interim Director of Nursing (DON) to provide leadership and stability during a transition period. Position Summary The Interim DON will oversee all clinical operations within the facility, ensure regulatory compliance, support nursing staff, and maintain excellent resident outcomes. This role is ideal for a strong leader who can quickly step in, assess needs, and guide the team with confidence and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction to the nursing department and clinical teams. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and CMS regulations. Oversee resident care planning, assessments, and quality measures. Manage staffing levels, schedules, and delegation of duties. Support survey readiness and manage plans of correction if needed. Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to maintain high standards of care. Promote a positive, respectful, and supportive work environment. Ensure excellent communication with residents, families, and staff. Qualifications Current RN license in the state of PA (required). Minimum 3–5 years leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing. Prior experience as DON or ADON strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, infection control, and quality assurance. Ability to lead teams, implement improvements, and manage clinical challenges. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to step in quickly and manage a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive leadership and administrative team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical transition Potential for extension or permanent placement (optional)
Join our team at Orchard Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as Assistant Director of Nursing. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time opportunities available $3 PIB $10,000 Sign-on Bonus with a quarterly payout $90k-$120k based on experience Responsibilities for Assistant Director of Nursing: Assist the DON in working with management staff, Administrator, and Consultants in planning all aspects of the nursing operation, including setting priorities and job assignments. Care champion for our 5-chair dialysis den! Monitor each unit’s activities as assigned, communicate policies, evaluate performance, provide feedback, and assist, coach, and discipline as needed Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Conduct regular rounds to monitor delivery of nursing care, effective coordination with other support services, cleanliness and appearance of the residents, and morale of staff and to ensure residents’ needs are being met in a proactive manner Carry out, coordinate, and manage administrative functions in areas or programs related to Nursing Services. Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing: Must possess valid unencumbered, RN State License. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience within a hospital, nursing care center or other related healthcare setting. Must have experience in supervision and principles, practice of teaching, etc. Experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices strongly preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Benefits for Assistant Director of Nursing: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Orchard Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 139-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Director of Nursing (DON) | Full-Time Rose City Nursing and Rehab | Kendallville, IN Salary Range: $115,000 – $125,000 Rose City Nursing and Rehab is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (RN) to lead our nursing team in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader committed to high-quality care, regulatory excellence, and a positive, team-centered culture. Key Responsibilities Oversee, manage, and coordinate all aspects of resident care Supervise, schedule, and support nursing staff to ensure consistent, exceptional care delivery Foster a supportive environment for residents, families, and team members Serve as a clinical resource for staff and residents; address concerns and questions promptly Ensure timely communication of significant resident condition changes to physicians and responsible parties Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 1 year of nursing leadership experience in long-term care Previous ADON or DON experience strongly preferred Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Benefits We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: Education Assistance: Up to $5,250/year toward tuition*, OR Up to $2,625/year toward non-federal nursing student loan repayment* Additional Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Employer-paid life insurance (optional spouse/child coverage available) Short-term & long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans 401(k) retirement plan Relocation assistance for eligible candidates Supportive leadership team with opportunities for continued professional development Apply Today Lead with purpose. Support your team. Make a meaningful impact every day. Join Rose City Nursing and Rehab as our next Director of Nursing . Terms and conditions apply to Education Assistance programs. INDROSEDON
Director of Nursing (DON) *SIGN ON BONUS 10K* Position Summary: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained. Essential Duties: · Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. · Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. · Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Benefits Offered : Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a RN. 3 years of experience in a supervisor healthcare role, preferred .
Position Summary: The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall management of the nursing department and the coordination of resident care services in a long-term care facility. The DON ensures that care is delivered in accordance with state and federal regulations, facility policies, and professional nursing standards. This leadership role involves staff supervision, clinical oversight, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Management: · Lead and manage all nursing staff including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Med Techs. · Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel. · Establish and maintain staffing schedules to ensure appropriate coverage. · Foster a positive and collaborative work environment with open communication. · Participate in facility leadership meetings and decision-making processes. Clinical Oversight: · Oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans. · Ensure all resident care is delivered according to clinical standards and care plans. · Monitor residents’ health status and outcomes; lead interventions for changes in condition. · Collaborate with medical providers and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care. · Ensure accurate and timely documentation and medical record management. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance: · Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations (e.g., CMS, OSHA, HIPAA). · Prepare for and participate in state surveys, audits, and inspections. · Lead Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts. · Investigate incidents, accidents, or complaints and implement corrective actions. · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of nursing home regulations and best practices. Education & Training: · Develop and conduct ongoing staff education, in-services, and competency evaluations. · Promote professional growth and licensure compliance among nursing staff. · Ensure all staff understand and follow infection control and safety protocols. Qualifications: · Current RN license in the state of employment, in good standing · Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted with experience · Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing · Must be IP certified · Strong knowledge of federal and state nursing home regulations (e.g., OBRA, CMS) · Proven ability to manage, lead, and motivate clinical teams · Exceptional organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills · Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and care documentation systems · Current CPR/BLS certification
Come Join Our Healthcare Family!! Do you want stability and longevity in your career? Are you dedicated to resident care and looking for competitive compensation?! If YES… Beaver Dam Health Care Center is looking for YOU! Beaver Dam Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents everyday with compassion, care and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family! Benefits of Assistant Director of Nursing position : Health, Dental and Vision offerings Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Great Work Environment 401k matched at 10% Paid Holidays Job location: Beaver Dam, WI Summary Here at Beaver Dam Health Care Center , we rely on and trust our ADON to be a contributing member of the department head team. The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) assists the Director of Nursing in managing and coordinating nursing care services in a long-term care facility. The ADON supports the nursing team, ensures high standards of resident care, maintains regulatory compliance, and fosters a positive and efficient working environment. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Support Nursing Leadership: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing nursing operations. Supervision & Staffing: Oversee daily nursing activities and supervise nursing staff, ensuring appropriate coverage and skill mix. Resident Care Oversight: Monitor the quality of care delivered to residents; support care plan development and implementation. Staff Development: Assist in the orientation, training, evaluation, and ongoing education of nursing staff. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure nursing services comply with federal, state, and local regulations and facility policies. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives. Infection Control: Assist with the development and monitoring of infection prevention and control protocols. Incident Management: Help investigate incidents, accidents, or complaints; contribute to corrective actions. Clinical Support: Provide direct nursing care in emergency or staffing shortage situations. Communication: Maintain effective communication with residents, families, staff, and other departments. Qualifications Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin. Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred). Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility; leadership experience preferred. Sills Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Excellent clinical and critical thinking abilities Knowledge of long-term care regulations and practices Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, or assist residents as needed Capable of standing or walking for long periods Must be able to respond to emergencies quickly Other Duties Assist the immediate supervisor with various administrative tasks to support department operations as directed: may also be assigned special projects. Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances. Meet ongoing requirements to maintain current certified nursing assistant certifications. Interacts with residents, families, visitors, facility and corporate staff. Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention/participation may be required. May be required to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, additional hours, and in different positions as the facility’s needs require. Must practice good personal hygiene and follow the dress code requirements. Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test as required. Support an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. Confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee and operations data. Quality assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. Supports and participates in common teamwork: Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment. Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations. Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned
At Allure of Zion , we’re more than a healthcare provider—we’re a family. Our mission is to provide the highest quality care to our residents while building a strong, connected team of professionals who support each other daily. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Director of Nursing (RN)to deliver exceptional resident care and direct the overal operation of our Nursing Department. You’ll help maintain compliance with all regulations while fostering a calm, respectful, and team-focused care environment. Salary: $100,000-$115,000 a year Ask Us About: Referral Bonus 3% Matching 401(k) Health, Vision, Dental, Disability & Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay Available Supportive, team-oriented environment The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our 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 and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ 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. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & 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 resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. 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 have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand 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 deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the 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 possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. 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 workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. 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. IND123
Job Type: Full-time Benefits 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Your Job Coronado Care Center is a FANTASTIC Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for FANTASTIC people like YOU to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! Come join our Team of successful healthcare professionals. If you have what it takes to care for our individuals. Join our Team! We serve our Residents daily with a Spirit of Excellence! Your Job Summary Responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, is responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Coordinates plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions, as needed. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN/ LPN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Coronado Care Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Director of Nursing needed for our Laurel Brook Facility Competitive salaries, amazing benefits, strong corporate support, and room for growth. We continue to grow here at Marquis Health Consulting and are always looking for amazing individuals to join our teams. We are looking for a dynamic Nurse Managers and DONs to lead our teams at our Laurel Brook facility. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services To join this team please have the following requirements: Must possess a valid unencumbered, RN State License. Minimum (2) years experience as a Manager in an LTC setting. Experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices is strongly preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
We are seeking individuals with genuine empathy and patience to help care for our residents’ needs. Applicants must have a caring approach and be willing to care for the needs of patients and the team. Pillars for successful employment are work ethic, integrity, and competence. We are currently seeking a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). Job Responsibilities and Duties: Oversee aspects of the nursing department, including staff management and patient care Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plan s Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff Ensure adherence to resident rights and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to promote a positive work environment Requirements: Strong Leadership and Supervisory Skills Unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice with previous DON or ADON experience. Rehabilitation Focus, Wound Care Experience, Knowledge of Medicare A & B, Willing To Work With Behavior Management Residents Enjoy working with the Elderly, MDS/Care Plans, Willing to work 2 Weeks a Month, Previous CNA/CMT instructor certification and have excellent regulatory compliance record and commitments to TQM (Total Quality Management) Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor staff Familiarity with healthcare systems and regulations, including HIPAA compliance Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Life Insurance Paid Time Off Additional Benefits: Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home. Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more—designed to support your personal and family well-being. Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle. These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!
Director of Nursing (DON) Director of Nursing (DON) Job Summary: The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall clinical operations of the Skilled Nursing Facility, ensuring the highest level of quality care, regulatory compliance, and staff management. The DON oversees the nursing department and coordinates with other departments to achieve excellence in resident care, staff development, and facility performance. Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff in delivering high-quality care to residents. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in accordance with current standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing personnel, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Monitor resident care plans and ensure they are updated regularly and reflect current needs. Participate in facility inspections and audits, including preparation and follow-up for state surveys. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive resident care. Monitor infection control practices and implement corrective actions as needed. Manage nursing department budget, including staffing, supplies, and equipment. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and records in accordance with facility standards. Serve as a liaison between residents, families, physicians, and facility staff. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of NY. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing management experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care facility. Knowledge of state and federal regulatory guidelines (CMS, OBRA, etc.). Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced healthcare environment. CPR certification required. Salary: upto $200,000 a year (based on experience) An Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary $80K The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for education of nursing staff in the center. He/she directs, plans, and coordinates education of professional Nursing and auxiliary Nursing personnel. The Assistant Director of Nursing interprets center policies and regulations to all Nursing personnel and ensures compliance, as well as analyzes and evaluates Nursing and related services rendered to improve quality of customer care and to better utilize staff time and abilities. ADON Responsibilities We are looking to hire a highly motivated Assistant Director of Nursing with a staff development and education background. Will assist in hiring, retention, discipline, and performance evals of clinical staff. Must be able to meet deadlines for projects and for reporting on a weekly and monthly basis. This is a salaried position that must be able to work a flexible schedule. Nurse-On-Call on a rotational basis. ADON Requirements Valid RN nursing license Ability to quickly learn and navigate Point Click Care software Valid CPR & IV Certification Clinical Leadership experience required ADON Benefits Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement Benefits after 60 days Paid time off Holiday Pay Continuing education An engaging work environment Accepts Medical Marijuana Card candidates Growth opportunities plus so much more! Medical Specialty Geriatrics Physical Setting: Long term care IND678
Long Term Skilled Nursing Facility currently has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee our clinical operations. We are presently accepting applications for our Director of Nursing position at our state-of-the-art, Skilled Nursing Facility The successful candidate for this position will have: license registered nurse (RN) in the State of MA; proven experience in a skilled nursing facility with at least one year of successful experience as a Director of Nursing (DON); excellent knowledge of federal and state survey process; excellent work history in the long-term care industry; committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care; and excellent oral and written communication skills.
$10,000 sign-on bonus! Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a leadership opportunity with a growing organization? We have an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at Regency at Chagrin Falls. As Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), you will assist the Director of Nursing (DON) and help plan, coordinate, and manage the nursing department. You may provide infection prevention management as well! If you are committed to providing the highest level of care and service to our guests and community, you will love this position with Regency at Chagrin Falls. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision. 401K with matching funds. DailyPay , a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it. Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling. Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. Zero cost uniforms. Responsibilities: Assure that adequate strategies are in place to verify the current licensure and credentials of nursing employees. Aid with scheduling and performing guest rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and suitability of nursing care. Maintain proper charting and documentation of care and of medications and treatments. Helps develop and implement the written staffing plan and nursing schedule that reflects the needs of the guest and guest population. Participates in the budget process of the facility and helps maintain the nursing supply, equipment and nurse staffing budgets. Maintains current knowledge of applicable managed care, Medicare and state Medicaid regulations, reimbursement systems and methodology. Aids in assigning responsibilities to associates, taking into consideration guest safety and that duties are commensurate with the educational preparation, experience, knowledge and ability of the persons to whom the duties are assigned. Qualifications: Registered nurse, RN with management or supervisor experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing. Maintains current CPR certification. Ciena Healthcare: We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way. IND123
