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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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. Robust benefits package including: Comprehensive Medical Health insurance at low cost with open network - choose any doctor! Dental Vision PHMP wellness plan w/ Free unlimited telemedicine that also increases take home pay! Huge offering of voluntary benefits (AFLAC) including life, disability, indemnity, etc All-inclusive (PTO) package – take time off when YOU want DAILY PAY 401k Many more employee perks and discounts! Weekly and monthly employee appreciation events. We love to celebrate our team! FUN and Friendly Work Environment - GREAT leadership team! Supportive Staffing Ratios 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
Director of Nursing RN Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing RN to join our Skilled Nursing Facility team in Jackson Township, NJ. As a leader in our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care, managing our nursing staff, and implementing evidence-based practices to drive exceptional outcomes. If you are a dedicated and innovative nurse leader with a passion for advancing patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursing department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facility policies Lead and manage a team of nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, to deliver exceptional patient care and achieve outstanding clinical outcomes Develop and implement effective strategies to promote patient safety, quality improvement, and staff development Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans Monitor and analyze clinical data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and implement changes accordingly Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements, and apply this knowledge to inform decision-making and drive quality improvement initiatives Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing Current RN license in the state of New Jersey Minimum of 3 years of experience in a nursing leadership role Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Proven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives and promote a culture of safety and excellence How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate leader with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Director of Nursing (DON) – Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Black Mountain, NC Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Black Mountain, North Carolina , is a respected Long‑Term Care and Skilled Nursing Facility committed to delivering exceptional resident care. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and support our mission of compassionate, high‑quality service. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who values teamwork, professionalism, and resident‑centered care. Why Join Mountain Ridge? Excellent pay for the right candidate Supportive leadership and a positive work environment Opportunity to grow with a dedicated and caring team Director of Nursing – Essential Responsibilities The DON oversees all nursing operations to ensure compliance, quality care, and effective team leadership. Plan, direct, and supervise nursing staff and daily clinical operations Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Develop, implement, and update nursing policies and procedures Maintain appropriate staffing levels to meet resident needs and regulatory standards Participate in annual Federal, State, and Local surveys Review and address deficiencies identified during inspections Manage the Nursing Department within budget guidelines Conduct annual performance evaluations and provide coaching and education Administer counseling and disciplinary actions when necessary Oversee staff training and ongoing education Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols Report hazardous conditions, equipment issues, and supply needs Promote resident dignity, comfort, and privacy Respond promptly and courteously to call lights Assist with admissions, re‑admissions, and room transfers Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and staff Attend departmental meetings and required in‑services Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Direct deposit Same‑day pay options Company perks Advancement opportunities Education, Licensure & Experience Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Previous Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) experience Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field Minimum 3 years of RN experience If you are a dedicated nursing leader looking to make a meaningful impact, Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center welcomes your application. Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career. #YAD123
Director of Nursing (DON) Complete Care at Summit Ridge – 4-Star Overall Rated Facility 152-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility Complete Care at Summit Ridge is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team. Our 4-star overall rated, 152-bed facility is committed to delivering exceptional resident care, strong clinical outcomes, and a supportive work environment for our staff. We are looking for a dynamic nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing setting and is passionate about elevating standards of care. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all nursing department operations, staffing, and clinical programs. Ensure high-quality, person-centered care aligned with state and federal regulations. Lead, support, and develop nursing staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability. Monitor clinical outcomes, QAPI initiatives, and compliance measures. Collaborate closely with facility leadership to drive excellence in resident care and satisfaction. Maintain readiness for surveys and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance. Work proactively to reduce hospital readmissions and improve care coordination. Build strong relationships with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams. Qualifications: Active RN license in the state. 2–3+ years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care facility required. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Proven ability to lead and motivate clinical teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain composure under pressure. Why Join Us: A respected, 4-star rated facility with a commitment to quality care. Supportive regional and corporate clinical leadership. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents, families, and staff. Competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are a passionate nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join the team at Complete Care at Summit Ridge! #LI-LA1 #CC2024
SUMMARY Plans, coordinates and manages the nursing department. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of nursing care and services provided to the residents. Maintains for each level of nursing personnel the nursing services philosophy and objectives, standards and practice, policies and procedures, and job descriptions. Provides quality care that is consistent with company and regulatory standards. May be designated to assume responsibilities of daily operations of the facility in the Administrator’s absence. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides nursing staff is providing quality and appropriate resident / patient care that meets or exceeds company and regulatory standards. Assists in the preparation of annual budget for facility. Monitors monthly performance of nursing services in relation to budget and intervenes as needed. Schedules and performs resident / patient rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care. Maintains administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the proper charting and documentation of care and of medications and treatments. Recruits, hires, provide orientation/training, and retain a sufficient number of qualified staff to carry out nursing programs and services. Oversees employee performance meets or exceeds expectations and periodic performance appraisals are conducted on a timely basis. Disciplines staff in accordance with facility protocols and regulations. Develops and implements the written staffing plan and nursing schedule that reflects the needs of the resident and resident population. Confirms all required records are maintained and submitted, as appropriate, in an accurate and timely manner. Evaluates current and potential residents and patients to confirm facility can provide appropriate level of care. Evaluates market studies and develops clinical programs to meet the needs of the community. Maintains regular and ongoing communication with facility Medical Director ensuring programs and care services meet the needs of patients / residents. Promotes residents’/patients’ rights. Promotes environment of care standards and regulations applicable to the nursing practice. Reinforces infection control protocols and regulations. Applies process improvement methods and techniques; identifies processes for improvement in daily work. Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. Manages all aspects of state or federal government survey processes. May occasionally be required to perform patient care duties. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred Valid State licensure as an RN Maintains current CPR certification Additional certification in nursing specialty desired Two to three (2-3) years of management or supervisory experience in long-term care, acute care, restorative or geriatric nursing preferred Other certifications as required by State Proficient in the use of personal computer SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises nursing staff and others for whom they are administratively or professionally responsible. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, nursing/resident/patient progress notes and nursing procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from department heads, customers (residents/patients, responsible parties, family members, physicians, etc.) and the general public. Computer skills preferred. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS Demonstrates active listening techniques; gains support through effective relationships; treats others with dignity and respect; seeks feedback; sets clear standards for performance; evaluates job performance and provides feedback; establishes systems to measure effectiveness; efficiency and service; creates and maintains reporting mechanisms. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute, rate, ratio and percent, ability to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variety of concrete variables. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram or schedule form. LEADERSHIP SKILLS Demonstrates willingness to try new tasks, generates new ideas for change, evaluates and recognizes priorities, challenges others to learn, keeps current and integrates new information, communicates and models organization values and fosters high performance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT May be required to respond to critical issues on a 24/7 basis. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions for the position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and oversees facility’s efforts to comply with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. By his / her signature below, employee agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information. JOB DESCRIPTION REVIEW I understand this job description, its requirements and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job duties may be altered from time to time. SALARY RANGE: $145,000 to $150,000 PER YEAR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing & Rehab is now hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)! What we offer: Competitive salary based on experience, UP to $85k a year Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays 401(k) Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative work environment And Much More! We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to help lead our clinical team. This role is critical in supporting the Director of Nursing with managing day-to-day nursing operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and upholding our commitment to excellent resident care. Qualifications Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in OH Experience: Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing setting At least 2 year of leadership or supervisory experience required In-depth knowledge of SNF regulations, CMS guidelines, and best clinical practices Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Key Responsibilities Assist in overseeing nursing staff and day-to-day clinical operations within the skilled nursing facility. Ensure compliance with state and federal long-term care regulations. Support staff education, orientation, and ongoing training efforts. Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and families to promote resident well-being. Help manage audits, surveys, and infection control initiatives. Serve as a role model for staff by promoting professionalism, teamwork, and high standards of care. Monitor and support the implementation of care plans and quality improvement programs. Join us as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Cardinal Woods today! Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Our mission is to provide a patient-centered care environment that promotes a positive team environment, with honesty, dignity, and respect. And to maintain our reputation for being the preferred source for long-term care/skilled nursing and rehabilitation within the communities we serve.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
Interim Director of Nursing (DON) A nursing home located in Hollywood, FL area is seeking to hire an experienced full time Director of Nursing. Director of Nursing (DON) Duties Include: (but are not limited to) Access analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Responsible for oversight of the daily clinical and administrative operations of the nursing department to assure that each resident receives the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing in accordance with their comprehensive plan of care. Assure that the nursing department’s philosophy and objectives incorporate evidence-based practice in providing high quality care and quality of life to each resident. Serve as an advocate for the residents and staff under his/her direction. Foster high standards of resident care through the provision and promotion of diligent orientation and continuing education efforts, adequate levels of nursing personnel, properly prepared nursing supervisors and managers, and current policies and procedures. The ability to assess, analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Must have previous experience as a Director in Long Term Care and possess strong supervision and leadership skills. Salary: upto $150,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Opportunity: Director of Nursing (DON) - Pennsylvania Are you an experienced and compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for leading and enhancing the quality of care in a skilled nursing facility? We are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Position : Director of Nursing (DON) Location : Lancaster, Pennsylvania Type : Full-time Job Description : As the Director of Nursing , you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and elevating the standard of care provided to our residents. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to our nursing team to ensure exceptional care delivery. - Overseeing and coordinating the clinical operations of the facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. - Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and therapists, to develop comprehensive care plans for residents. - Monitoring and evaluating resident health status, medication administration, and treatment plans. - Implementing quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction. - Managing budgets, staffing levels, and resource allocation to optimize the nursing department's performance. Qualifications : - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania. - Proven experience in a leadership role within a skilled nursing or long-term care facility. - Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and quality improvement processes. - Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to resident care. - Ability to adapt to changing healthcare trends and resident needs. Please note that the outlined responsibilities offer a general overview of the Director of Nursing role. Specific duties may vary based on the unique requirements of our facility and the evolving landscape of healthcare.
We are hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our dynamic care team at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster! Lanessa is a 96-bed skilled nursing facility. This is a salaried role with weekly pay. $50 to $55 an hour. Must be an RN. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Assistant Director of Nursing, the primary purpose of your job position is to assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Services Department. Experience & Education: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university. B.S.N. preferred. CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist the DNS with planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the overall operations of the Nursing Services department, according to state, federal, local and corporate standards and regulations, policy and procedure, and scope of practice. Maintain familiarity with facility organizations and functions of all departments. Meets the clinical needs of all residents while promoting positive resident and family relations. Contributes to effective communication and pleasant working conditions. Demonstrates leadership. Maximize the potential of each employee supervised. Assists with maintaining, reviewing and has input to development of all clinical policies and procedures. Ensures that Nursing policies and procedures are followed. Assists with continuously monitoring and reviewing the staffing needs, schedules and work assignments. Oversees that all nursing assistants are certified and maintains a system to confirm currency and to track required in-service hours yearly to maintain certification as directed by the DNS. Oversees that all nurses are licensed and maintains a tracking mechanism to confirm currency as directed by the DNS. Makes rounds of each nursing unit and does visual inspection on each unit. Ensures that medications are administered, handled, stored, and audited properly. Assists the DNS with reviewing satisfaction of care and services by interviews with families and residents. Assists the Infection Preventionist in establishing and maintaining the Infection Control Program. Assists the Director of Staff Development in ensuring that all mandatory inservice education sessions, which are required by state and federal law, are performed per schedule; documented and such documentation is retained as directed by the DNS. Assists the DNS in developing safety standards for the nursing department and monitors these through employee incidents and develops a plan of correction and audit tool for prevention. Assist the DNS with Monthly Nursing department staff meetings that are held on all three shifts. Participates in surveys and inspections by government agencies and implements plans of correction for deficiencies. Other duties as assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. 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 long term care. Must be knowledgeable with the privacy rule and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, professional demeanor, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents, families and staff. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Overview Monmouth Crossing - part of the CentraState Healthcare System- is an award-winning assisted living facility that offers residents the comforts and privacy of home without the responsibilities. For the past seven years, Monmouth Crossing has earned advanced standing distinction from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services and the Health Care Association of New Jersey. Our resident and family satisfaction scores consistently rank in the top 5 percent nationally according to Holleran scores. Monmouth Crossing has an employment opportunity available for a Director of Nursing (DON). The Director of Nursing assumes authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing services within the facility. In collaboration with the Facility Administrator, this role allocates departmental resources efficiently and economically to ensure each resident attains or maintains the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well‑being. The Director of Nursing also works closely with other departments, medical professionals, consultants, and external organizations—including government agencies and advocacy groups—to develop, support, and coordinate resident care, oversee related administrative functions, and represent the interests of the facility. Responsibilities Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the residents' individual needs and assures the highest level of quality care and comfort is maintained for the residents at all times. Affirms the Resident's right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care, including the decision to discontinue treatment, to the extent permitted by law. Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for. Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed. Successfully completes life-span education as appropriate. Establishes and implements standards of care and evaluates resident care through the application of the nursing process and compares the delivery of the care to the established standard(s). Plans and facilitates unit based education to maintain and enhance the clinical competency of the nursing staff. Establishes and implements standards of care regarding pain management of Residents as it relates to assessments, interventions, follow-up, reassessment and education to resident/family. Provides on-going effective communication with residents/families, other departments, physicians and off-site providers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Master's degree preferred. Previous related experience required. Nurse management experience in an assisted living environment or a skilled nursing setting. NJ RN License required. CPR Certification required. Must possess and demonstrate a high degree of leadership, organizational ability, and communication skills. Knowledge of long term care management, policies, budgeting, personnel management, and census development is required. Knowledge of current federal and state laws and regulations that apply to the practice of nursing in a long-term care setting. Must possess time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities. Ability to make presentations before top management, public groups, and staff. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. About Us CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well. Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy. CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years. Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more. Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family! CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution PTO Tuition Reimbursement Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives Continuing Education / Onsite Training A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits Magnet recognized healthcare facility Compensation Range: $117,000 - $198,900 annually The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training. As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range. Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable. The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting. Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time. CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws.
Overview At FutureCare the Director of Nursing oversee the delivery of high-quality care for our residents and drive quality improvement initiatives to ensure we are promoting a positive image throughout the facility as well as implement and monitor clinical operational systems and analysis of clinical data. Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan. ***Competitive Salary $140K-150K plus incentives*** #INDDIR Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Ensure there are systems in place to facilitate the effective and efficient day to day operation of the Department of Nursing Responsible for utilizing the performance improvement process to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Nursing Department Monitor clinical data to ensure the facility is meeting the clinical needs of each resident and the clinical goals of the facility Initiate appropriate and timely problem identification and problem solving in response to changes in clinical data Routinely monitors census, resident acuity and staffing levels to ensure effective and efficient staffing patterns are in place In the absence of the Administrator is responsible for oversight of the facility operations Ensure there are systems in place to facilitate timely and effective clinical decision making regarding admission of new residents to the facility Participate in the monitoring of patient referrals and actual admissions identifying potential barriers to admissions and recommends solutions to accommodate additional types of patients Qualifications Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred. Current Maryland RN licensure Progressive management experience in a skilled nursing facility highly recommended Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.
Description The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall strategic planning for all clinical programs to ensure implementation of the mission, philosophy, patient care standards and nursing informatics to support quality nursing practice. S/he is accountable for the budget planning and resources to enhance the quality of patient care, personnel and resource management, and in collaboration with senior nursing leadership, the annual goals, objectives and fiscal targets. Responsibilities Patient Experience 1.Leads nursing practice using the tenets of the Professional Practice Model of Relationship Centered Care and the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing for the promotion of the patient experience. 2.Demonstrates proficiency in all aspects of Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) and role models expected behaviors. 3.Ensures the integration of PHR into clinical activities to enhance Relationship Centered Care. 4.Confirms that staff members round hourly on all patients by review of rounding validation data and observation of unit rounding. 5.Validates Associate Director/Clinical Nurse Manager competency in PHR and provides consistent meaningful feedback with more focused feedback as needed. 6.Synthesizes quantitative and qualitative feedback regarding the patient experience and staff engagement to Associate Directors, Clinical Nurse Managers, staff and the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team that leads to the development and implementation of an action plan. 7.Follows up on all patient concerns in a timely manner, provides service recovery as needed and escalates patient concerns as appropriate. 8.Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and actions. Quality and Safety 1.Designs, supports and leads a safe, therapeutic and efficient patient-centered care environment for professional practice. 2.Identifies and investigates issues or variances in practice/operations by participating in the RCA process and develops and implements corrective action plans. 3.Fosters a fair and open culture that encourages error and near-miss occurrence reporting. 4.Leads interdisciplinary quality improvement teams using the principles of high reliability. 5.Communicates with staff and leadership about unit progress, changes, and compliance with quality and safety metrics. 6.Responds to escalations of potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice by correcting concerns following institutional chain of command protocol. 7.Monitors institutional information technology infrastructure and corrects gaps in clinical nurse documentation. 8.Leads staff participation in quality and safety initiatives and mandated compliance measures. 9.Demonstrates accountability for all unit quality and safety practices and compliance, and ensures maintenance of mandatory staff competency evaluations. 10.Reviews unit progress, changes and compliance with quality and safety metrics with Associate Directors, Clinical Nurse Managers and Assistant Nurse Managers. 11.Coaches/mentors Associate Directors and Clinical Nurse Managers in the escalation of potential safety hazards and validation of compliance with hospital and departmental ensure and procedures and regulatory agency standards. 12.Fosters a professional practice environment through facilitation of collegial interdisciplinary relationships, peer review, nursing research, innovation and joint practice arrangement through affiliating universities. Operations and Administration 1.Supports the implementation of the mission, vision, goals and objectives of the department, throughout the clinical service and individual patient care units. 2.Provides administrative oversight to a service line, department or group of units to ensure that all activity (staffing, support services, inter disciplinary collaboration, resources and financial viability) supports the goals of the organization. 3.Works collaboratively with Associate Director/ Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, physician dyads and all members of the healthcare team to develop a cohesive unit leadership group. 4.Maintains service line compliance with all regulatory agency mandates, including the regulations of NYS DOH and The Joint Commission. 5.Oversees Associate Directors/Clinical Nurse Managers/Assistant Nurse Managers to ensure 24 hour patient care delivery, throughput, staffing and processes to insure efficient and effective operations. 6.Oversees the development and implementation of several unit or service line budgets, including capital equipment allocation, budget variances, management of OT and vacancies according to MSHS financial goals. 7.Oversees control of positions and the recruitment and retention of qualified staff. 8.Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information. 9.Monitors availability and maintenance of nursing equipment and supplies. 10.Evaluates Associate Director/Clinical Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Manager performance. Mentors, coaches, counsels and disciplines staff as needed. 11.Conducts leadership staff meetings with Associate Directors to ensure communication about progress, changes and compliance with all hospital ensure and procedures and regulatory agency standards. 12.Encourages, recognizes and rewards manager and staff participation in quality and safety initiatives, compliance and successes. 13.Facilitates organizational change initiatives by using effective strategies. 14.Leads a shared decision making model by establishing a structure of shared governance, just culture and staff engagement in practice councils, departmental meetings and initiatives. 15.Interprets and implements collective bargaining agreements affecting staff while enforcing compliance of union contracts. 16.Serves as chairperson/member in hospital wide committees to represent nursing. 17.Serves in the position of Administrator on Call (AOC) as assigned. Professional Development 1.Evaluates and directs the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families and members of the health care team. 2.Advances clinical competence in nursing practice and leadership to progress from competent to expert. 3.Develops and leads an environment that cultivates a professional image of nursing to colleagues, communication standards include styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, empathy and trust. 4.Recommends and supports standards that ensure that ethical principles are incorporated into decision making for patient and family in collaboration with the clinical nursing staff and the health care team. 5.Encourages and facilitates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others. 6.Oversees and supports staff in shared decision making through facilitating specialty practice councils, and as a chairperson/ member of nursing department committees, and unit initiatives. 7.Acquires and disseminates knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient population, clinical specialty and global or local health community needs 8.Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new leadership, staff and students. 9.Establishes and implements a system that supports best practice patient care decisions, safe and efficient patient throughput and access to resources for the unit/clinical service area. 10. Incorporates the values of research and evidenced based practice and its application to the environment of care. 11.Contributes to the profession of nursing through leadership and participation in professional organizations. Qualifications Education Requirements Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing and Master’s degree in nursing or health related specialty required; doctorate preferred. Experience Requirements 7+ years minimum demonstrated clinical and administrative expertise in area of nursing practice assigned. Licensing and Certification Requirements Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State. Professional Board Certification in leadership and/or clinical specialty strongly preferred. General Skills and Competencies Must have relevant clinical experience in area of nursing practice assigned Evidence of ability to maintain and promote interpersonal relationships, communicate appropriately to others, and work effectively and efficiently to solve problems Demonstrates the ability to work in a team displaying effective communication and critical thinking Ability to read, write, understand and speak English in a clear and concise manner Visual, physical, auditory and cognitive ability to assess patient status Physical and mental health necessary to care for acutely ill patients with a broad variety of diagnoses and behaviors on a daily basis Ability to walk, stand, lift, stoop, push and respond quickly in a variety of situations and for an extended period of time Manual dexterity to perform a variety of clinical procedures relevant to practice area (i.e. venipuncture, urinary catheterization, cardiopulmonary resuscitation) Ability to use data entry, retrieval systems and the electronic medical record documentation system in a proficient manner Compensation Statement The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $218,400.00 - $239,200.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. Non-Bargaining Unit, BCY - Nursing Administration - WST, Mount Sinai West Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $218400 - $239200 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
The Director of Nursing is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operations of the Nursing Department while ensuring high standards of clinical quality and regulatory compliance. As a Director of Nursing, you will lead nursing services, support staff performance, and maintain survey readiness while driving excellence in resident care. Key Responsibilities • Lead all nursing operations as the Director of Nursing • Plan, organize, and evaluate nursing services, programs, and activities in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations • Develop, implement, and update nursing policies and procedures • Oversee clinical quality, infection control, and survey readiness • Provide written and verbal reports to the Administrator regarding nursing department activities • Coordinate nursing services with other departments to ensure continuity of care • Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and resident-centered care • Maintain confidentiality of resident and employee information in accordance with HIPAA Staffing and Supervision • Determine and assign appropriate staffing levels of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs • Develop work assignments and schedules; delegate authority appropriately • Conduct routine rounds to monitor performance and compliance with care standards • Partner with Human Resources to complete evaluations and support fair disciplinary practices • Supervise nursing leadership and support staff development Qualifications • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse RN required • Nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred • Minimum of one year of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting • Strong regulatory, operational, and people-management skills • Effective communication and leadership abilities Schedule and Employment Type • Full-time position Benefits Health insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance.
Acute Home Healthcare is looking for a passionate individual who is looking to join the team of a growing 5 stary agency. We are looking for a Director of Nursing to assist us in continuing to be the most trusted home healthcare agency in Central Florida. Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) oversees all clinical operations and ensures the highest standards of nursing care are delivered to our home health patients. This leadership role involves supervising nursing and clinical staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, promoting quality improvement, and fostering a culture of collaboration and compassion. Key Responsibilities Provide overall direction and supervision of clinical services to ensure quality patient care. Manage and support nursing and clinical staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as agency policies and procedures. Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized patient care plans. Participate in case conferences, quality assurance, and performance improvement activities. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care. Review and approve clinical documentation for accuracy and timeliness. Maintain current knowledge of home health regulations, standards of practice, and clinical best practices. Provide leadership in accreditation and survey readiness. Promote a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required Licensure: Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida. Level 2 Background screening- More information can be found at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of progressive Home Health nursing management experience,. Strong understanding of CMS Conditions of Participation and home health regulatory standards. Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Supportive, mission-driven work environment Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Director of Nursing (DON) Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity) Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills Why Join Us: At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused . We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer: Competitive salary and benefits Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional development and advancement A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community. We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Overview Associate Executive Director, Hospice Location: Galveston Position: Associate Executive Director, Hospice Job ID: 73534 Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Galveston and Brazoria Counties New Start-up location servicing Galveston & Brazoria Counties Previous Hospice experience is required Current TX RN License required for consideration Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Associate Executive Director Salary: $95,000 to $110,000 per year DOE Schedule: Monday - Friday/ Full-time Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining 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 Best Hospice Associate Executive Director You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Minimum Bachelor's Degree or professional licensure in the field of nursing or human services preferred. At least five years of management experience, preferably in a healthcare setting. Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: Ensure that the Hospice is in compliance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. Ensure the completion, maintenance, and submission of all required reports and records to Federal, State, Joint Commission and Local regulatory departments. Maintain Joint Commission accreditation, when applicable, and maintain a state of survey readiness. physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Manage the overall financial performance of the program which includes oversight of all controllable costs. Manage the office administration functions of the hospice program. Counsel and coach managers to manage their staff effectively and successfully through the identification and resolution of actual and potential employee problems Ensure that orientation of new staff is provided. As well, provide regularly scheduled in-service education programs and opportunities for continuing education for the staff which covers the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of hospice patients and their families during the final stages of illness and during dying and bereavement. Performs other duties as assigned including those within the scope of current, valid professional licensure/credentials (i.e. RN, SW, Chaplain, MT, HA, etc.). Employees should reference the position specific job description for additional details on the essential functions of the clinical discipline. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. 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.
