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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Job Summary: The Medical Director is responsible for supporting staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members. Essential Functions: Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services Participate in peer-to-peer discussions Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members as requested Provide physician review for clinical appeals cases Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns Participate in development of policies and procedures Participates in quality improvement initiatives, case management activities and member safety activities (i.e. incident management Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed Oversight and quality improvement activities associated with case management activities Assist in the review of utilization data to identify variances in patterns, and provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the clinical care standards and practice guidelines ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy Community collaborative participation Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs Perform any other job related instructions, as requested Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Basic Microsoft Word skills Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Ability to work well independently and within a team environment Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members High ethical standards Attention to detail Critical listening and systematic thinking skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity Decision making/problem solving skills Conflict resolution skills Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required Re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained (exceptions may be granted by Chief Medical Officer) MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time May be required to work evenings/weekends May be required to travel to fulfill duties of position Compensation Range: $195,200.00 - $341,600.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-SW2
Job Overview The Director of Trauma Programs provides system leadership, strategic and operational coordination of the CHCO trauma programs. Working with medical directors, interdisciplinary teams, accreditation agencies, the Director of Trauma Programs is responsible for developing comprehensive plans for trauma services to achieve efficiencies in systems and service delivery through problem solving, continuous improvements, servant leadership, communication, and team building. The position is accountable for developing fiscal and programmatic goals while maintaining alignment with organizational goals and strategies to achieve high quality patient care and services across the continuum of care throughout the enterprise. This position covers trauma programs for Children's Hospital Colorado's Denver Metro and Southern Colorado regions. The Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora is a Level I trauma center, and the Colorado Springs hospital is a Level II state designated trauma center. Department Emergency Services Position Status Full-time, eligible for benefits Shift Days; Monday-Friday Salary Information Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $134,579.79 to $224,299.64 Eligible Incentives This position is eligible for a relocation benefit when moving from 100 miles or greater. Duties & Responsibilities Demonstrates expert knowledge of responsibilities for trauma care delivery to patients and their families, organizational skills, prioritization, and time management. Develops and directs strategic growth and operational objectives for the trauma programs across the enterprise. Supports and leads process improvement, utilizing benchmarking data to continually achieve higher levels of excellence and cost effectiveness. Directs and oversees all aspects of program development, performance management, personnel activities, trauma finance, and the provision of services. Works to ensure effective physician and staff relations. Oversees program operations. Develops and empowers management to lead daily operations, resolve issues, manage employee performance, manage physician relations, ensure high-quality patient care and service excellence, and ensure operational efficiencies. Provides oversite and direction of program activities to ensure compliance with trauma regulatory requirements. Provides provision of support and alignment of trauma registry, performance improvement, and patient safety programs. Maintains oversite and focused direction of injury prevention, advocacy, education, and outreach efforts impacting trauma care. Leads the gap analysis for the programmatic requirements for ACS accreditation, the planning and preparation for re-accreditation surveys Minimum Qualifications Degrees Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or healthcare related field Experience Five (5) years of clinical experience plus three (3) years of leadership experience. Licenses & Certifications Current Colorado Registered Nurse (RN) License or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Benefits Information Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career. As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year. EEO Statement It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Job Overview The Director of Patient Care Services for Maternal Fetal & Neonatal Services provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for highly specialized maternal, fetal, neonatal, and perinatal care programs. This role has oversight of the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), Labor and Delivery, and Maternal/Fetal Care services within the Colorado Fetal Care Center, ensuring seamless, high-quality care delivery across the full continuum—from prenatal diagnosis through delivery and neonatal care. The Director is responsible for developing and executing short- and long-term strategic plans that align with organizational priorities while advancing excellence in clinical care, research, education, and advocacy. Working in close partnership with physician leaders, nursing leadership, and operational stakeholders, the Director establishes a shared vision, standardizes evidence-based practices, and drives superior clinical outcomes for complex and high-risk maternal and neonatal populations. The Director is responsible for developing and executing short- and long-term strategic plans that align with organizational priorities while advancing excellence in clinical care, research, education, and advocacy. Working in close partnership with physician leaders, nursing leadership, and operational stakeholders, the Director establishes a shared vision, standardizes evidence-based practices, and drives superior clinical outcomes for complex and high-risk maternal and neonatal populations. This role provides leadership for Clinical Managers and multidisciplinary teams within a nationally recognized, high-acuity environment that includes a Level IV, 82-bed NICU and one of the nation’s most advanced fetal care programs. The Director oversees operational performance, fiscal management across multiple cost centers, quality and safety initiatives, and workforce engagement, while serving as a liaison across hospital administration, academic partners, and external collaborators. The Director of Patient Care Services is also a key leader in managing complex or sensitive patient and family situations and in representing the organization through participation in regional and national professional forums. This role reports to the VP of Critical Services and plays a critical role in advancing coordinated, family-centered care for mothers and neonates facing routine to highly complex conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Collaborates with senior leadership to identify and develop organizational objectives. Provides leadership in developing and communicating short- and long-term departmental strategic plans and goals to team leaders and team members to secure buy-in. Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards to enhance clinical practice and professional growth. Reviews, approves, and implements recommended changes to plans. Provides clinical expertise, promoting evidence-based medicine and nursing, to include the appropriate clinical care standards and standardized processes. Utilizes principles of patient and family centered care to ensure a seamless continuum of care for patients in collaboration with service line and other hospital leadership. Drives continuous process improvement in operational and service excellence while considering safety, outcomes, effectiveness, and cost, along with the impact on the delivery of services. Ensures the delivery of quality and safety initiatives and practices through the utilization of improvement tools and principles and industry benchmarks. Prioritizes and allocates staff and financial resources to achieve strategies. Utilizes resources to develop or expand operations. Ensures resources are utilized appropriately and shifts resources to meet both patient and department needs within budget restraints. Represents the hospital in national/regional professional organizations and in contributing to professional journals. Serves as a representative on various internal committees. Fosters collaborative relationships to assure integration of services. Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, procedures, and rules to managers and employees. Reviews and approves performance metrics established by managers. Works with Clinical Managers to achieve department outcomes, performance and professional development standards; identifies opportunities for continual improvement to performance standards. Resolves escalated, complex, or controversial operational and patient/family issues, making decisions that are inclusive of multiple perspectives and solves underlying problems. Selects, trains, develops, and evaluates subordinate managers and team members. Champions educational programs in collaboration with the professional development department, nurse managers, and medical directors. Mentors and coaches departmental leaders with consideration of leadership development and succession planning. Makes decisions on hiring, terminations, promotions, and disciplinary actions as required. Develops and monitors the budget for multiple cost centers to ensure compliance with organizational financial goals. Utilizes financial data evaluate existing programs and formulate a business plan to develop new programs/services. By position, collaborates on the development of comprehensive planning, strategic growth and competence alignment for site based clinical matrix operations. Collaborates on performance and management expectations for all operation metrics areas pertaining to staff engagement and service excellence. By position, provides relationship management and partnership with Physician Relations and referring providers in sustaining and growing market share across the Network of Care. Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Nursing or a directly related health care field. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in addition to a minimum of three (3) years of clinical leadership experience. Experience in a Neonatal or Maternal Fetal Care is preferred. Certification(s): Certification as a Nurse Executive, Nurse Executive Advanced is required within two (2) years of hire if that is area of specialty Licensure(s): Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado is required at the time of hire. Salary Information Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $134,579.79 to $224,299.64 Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Scope and Level Guidelines: Guidelines are in the form of stated vision and goals for the operation. Complexity: Work assignment is unstructured and leader is responsible for developing, directing, and managing outcomes and multi-year strategies in order to achieve the objectives of the operation. Duties performed include operational planning; developing standards, priorities, guidelines, processes, measurement (evaluation) systems; implementation of production and performance management standards; and allocating resources. Work is strategic and operational in nature. Decision Making: Employee is responsible for managing multiple functions that requires developing and implementing strategies, business plans, and policies; determining required resources; defining and evaluating performance standards; and resolving complex business problems. Communications: Communication at this level is internally and externally focused. Involves establishing and maintaining effective, collaborative working relationships with team members, peers, and executives. Provides information and negotiates solutions to functional issues that have major consequences or long-term significance. Supervision Received: Responsible and accountable for driving strategy and achieving results for function(s). Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and conclusions, fiscal accountability, and the attainment of goals and objectives of the operation. Competencies OPERATIONAL DECISION MAKING – Securing and comparing information from multiple sources to identify business issues; committing to an action after weighing alternative solutions against important decision criteria. DRIVING EXECUTION – Translating strategic priorities into operational reality; aligning communication, accountabilities, resource capabilities, internal processes, and ongoing measurement systems to ensure that strategic priorities yield measurable and sustainable results. FINANCIAL ACUMEN – Utilizing financial data to diagnose business strengths and weaknesses and identify the implications for potential strategies; keeping a financial perspective in the forefront when making strategic decisions. BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL TALENT – Establishing systems and processes to attract, develop, engage, and retain talented individuals; creating a work environment where people can realize their full potential, thus allowing the organization to meet current and future business challenges INFLUENCE – Creating and executing influence strategies that persuade key stakeholders to take action that will advance shared interests and business goals. Cultivates and supports partnerships. COMPELLING COMMUNICATION – Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups; communicating in a focused and compelling way that captures and holds others’ attention. EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE – Establishing and sustaining trusting relationships by accurately perceiving and interpreting one’s own and others’ emotions and behavior in the context of the political environment; leveraging insights to effectively manage one’s own responses and reactions. COACHING & DEVELOPING OTHERS – Providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of individual skills and abilities. EMPOWERMENT & DELEGATION – Sharing authority and responsibilities with others to move decision making and accountability downward through the organization, enable individuals to stretch their capabilities, and accomplish the business unit’s strategic priorities. LEADING CHANGE – Identifying and driving organizational and cultural changes needed to adapt strategically to changing market demands, technology, and internal initiatives; catalyzing new approaches to improve results by transforming organizational culture, systems, or products/services. PASSION FOR RESULTS – Driving high standards for individual, team, and organizational accomplishment; tenaciously working to meet or exceed challenging goals; deriving satisfaction from goal achievement and continuous improvement. COURAGE – Proactively confronting difficult issues; making valiant choices and taking bold action in the face of opposition or fear. DIVERSITY & INCLUSIVITY – Is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce; recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and experiences and fosters a work environment reflective of the community at large. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Expert knowledge in medical/ clinical operations. Expert knowledge in principles of communication: verbal and written, to deal with all levels of personnel. Excellent customer service skills with hospital/ clinic staff, children, parents, and visitors. Solid knowledge of computer use and software to include MS office and other software used for hospital operations. Skill in developing and maintain effective working relationships with personnel. Ability to prioritize and organize tasks in a fast-paced setting. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to analyze financial information to forecast operational budgets, setting department unit goals and workforce planning. Ability to utilize motivational techniques to develop leadership and decision-making within the department. Benefits Information Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career. As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year. EEO Statement It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
RN Director of Nursing SNF Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Full Time / Exempt / Salaried Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Incorporates quality nursing practice initiatives, continuity and consistency for patient care services throughout the Masonicare Health Center continuum. 2. Establishes policies, procedures, nursing standards of patient care, and standards of nursing practice consistent within Health Center, consistent with organizational priorities throughout the Masonicare Health Center continuum. 3. Reviews, approves, monitors and evaluates the implementation of patient care programs, services and employee health programs/services. 4. Represents the Nursing departments in organizational and strategic planning. Develops and implements action plans in order to meet established Health Center and Corporate goals and priorities. 5. Develops a plan in collaboration with Health Center Administrator and patient care team for the provision of patient care services consistent with the organizational strategic plan, goals and objectives. 6. Provides managerial and leadership development to Clinical Nurse Managers and direct reports. Motivates, mentors and establishes accountability expectations for quality nursing unit management and care outcomes. 7. Supports customer and service excellence initiatives throughout the nursing department, setting high standards for successful resident and patient satisfaction survey outcomes. 8. Develops, reviews, submits and manages departmental operating and capital budgets prepared by direct reports. Ensures budget performance and variance accountabilities. 9. Provides leadership, direction and consultation in human resource management. Supports and initiates nursing recruitment and retention strategies in collaboration with the Human Resources department. 10. Provides a formal liaison between patient care services, senior management, department managers and medical staff. Promotes effective communications among all customers including residents/patients, families, physicians, other Masonicare affiliates, board members and the community. 11. Provides consultation and guidance to direct reports and assigned staff. Coordinates with Supervisor of Nursing Education for Nursing Education planning and the implementation of educational activities for nursing and other patient care services staff. 12. Establishes and supports an environment conducive to nursing and other patient care related clinical research. 13. Attends meetings and prepares reports as required. Serves on various Health Center and Masonicare committees and participates in professional growth by attending approves seminars, workshops, and in-service programs. 14. All other responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred. RN Licensed in State of Connecticut with 1 year of additional education or experience in rehabilitation or geriatric nursing and one year of nursing service administrator. Experience: 5-7 years progressive experience in nursing administration which includes a minimum of three (3) years in a senior management and leadership position. Previous LTC experience is preferred along with a thorough up-to-date knowledge of LTC codes, regulations, MDS and reimbursement issues. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or eligible to be licensed. Key Competencies: Knowledge of budgetary processes and procedures, strategic planning, contract negotiations, development of policies/procedures and marketing processes. Exhibits a consistent and high level commitment to continuous quality improvement and customer satisfaction. Ability to compile statistics. Strong leadership, management/supervisory skills and team building skills. Ability to handle multiple demands, develop, implement and carry out operational and strategic action plans with results that are measurable, visible and manageable. Excellent interpersonal, written and organization skills. Personal computer skills. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
Sign-on bonus of 5K!! Position is located in Mount Pleasant Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark Senior Living is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing . As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community. Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community . Provide on-floor nursing support to our residents and interact with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed. Shedule of Tuesday through Saturday, 11a-7p Responsibilities Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Requirements Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is a plus Required is a minimum of 1 year Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice experience as a RN and 2 years' experience in a care setting as a RN Cer tified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus A bility to lift 50 pounds individually Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time A bility to be on call as identified by the community As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Directs and supervises Unit Managers, Supervisors and Charge Nurses RN/LPN in effectively accomplishing their duties. Trains, supports, assists as needed. • Communicates effectively with the Director of Nursing and discusses any problems or concerns regarding clinical operations of the department. • Acts as a resource person in all areas of resident care. • Assumes Unit Manager or charge nurse duties as needed in relation to facility staffing. • Ensures that nursing services are scheduled in accordance with patient needs and within nursing services budget. • Assists in the education of facility nursing policies and ensures implementation of these policies. Assists in nursing competencies. • Assists in recruitment and selection of nursing employees. • Assumes all responsibilities of the Director of Nursing Services in his/her absence. • Responsible for coaching nursing employees to support positive behavior and interactions with others. Assists Director of Nursing with disciplinary concerns. • Engages in the rounding for outcomes strategy with staff, residents and families in an effort to assess whether there are unmet needs/desires, recognize staff for a job well done, or provide coaching to staff as appropriate. • Monitor incident/accident reports to assure licensed nursing staff have evaluated the root cause of the incident/accident, put approaches in place in an effort to prevent reoccurrence, and made appropriate changes to the plan of care. Track I&A’s to evaluate widespread causes or trends. Reports to the CQI committee on a monthly basis. • Completes a line listing in regards to facility infections in accordance with infection control standards and State and Federal Regulations. Reports to the CQI committee. • Ensures isolation precautions are maintained in accordance with facility policy and State/Federal Regulations. • Develops a written agenda for Infection Control Meetings. Keeps minutes of and makes report for the DON. • Maintains Infection Control policies and procedures and participates in an annual review/revisions of these in cooperation with the DON. • Monitors the treatment of pain for residents. Assures assessments are thorough and plans of care accurate. Advocates for a change in the plan of care should assessment reveal that the pain is not being managed. Report finding to CQI. • Monitors the hydration of residents and completed lab work in regards to potential hydration issues. Assist nursing staff in the assessment of at risk residents in regards to hydration and assist in developing a plan of care to prevent dehydration. Interact with the dietician as needed. Report findings to the CQI committee. • Works with the interdisciplinary team in the prevention of wounds. Tracks the facility wounds in an effort to identify potential causes and assures that every wound has an MD order for appropriate treatment, a care plan that is accurate and updated based on nursing assessment. Calculates facility wound rate and reports to the CQI committee. • Uses protective/safety equipment and interventions in accordance with facility policy and OSHA standards. • Makes efforts to recognize, educate and train employees and promotes employee growth in an effort to increase retention and employee satisfaction. • Promotes a culture of safety in the nursing department. Assures there is thorough investigation of injuries and efforts made to prevent further injuries. • Attends mandatory in-services held at the facility in a timely manner and assures nursing staff attendance is acceptable. Takes advantage of CEU programs in an effort to keep your skills current and broaden your knowledge base. Maintain current CPR certification. • Understands and adheres to all safety, infection control, sanitation, accident, fire, accident, disaster and personnel policies and procedures of the facility. • Performs other duties and attends meetings as assigned by the DON. • Communicates effectively with DON and discusses any problems, needs or concerns which arise with the DON. • Assumes responsibility in supporting the DON in promoting and maintaining positive employee relations and effective communications among facility staff. • Understands and upholds the Residents' Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential. • Maintains a professional appearance and mannerisms according to established facility standards. Displays a polite and courteous manner towards fellow employees, visitors, and residents at all times. • Provides on-call support to the nursing department as scheduled by the DON. • Ensures appropriate communication systems within the department and between shifts so all staff are knowledgeable about the day to day strategies and overall goals. • Assists the DON in the completion of meaningful evaluations post orientation and yearly thereafter. • Meets with residents and their families as needed to discuss concerns and makes every effort to meet their needs/desires. • Assures check and balance systems are in place to identify potential systems breakdowns. Examples include: system to assure assessments are thorough and care plans are updated; system to assure care cards are updated; system to assure shift to shift reports are thorough. • Leads or participates in Falls meetings to ensure root cause of falls is identified, interventions care planned, assessments completed, trends analyzed. Reports to CQI committee on falls analysis and trends. Supervisory Responsibility Nurses, certified nursing assistants, shadow aides Qualifications: • Holds current nursing license in accordance with State regulations. RN preferred. • Five years Long Term care experience preferred. • 2-3 years of nursing management experience preferred.
DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our nurses. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for nurses who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advance pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Nurse Career Growth Program • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities • Direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department in the Healthcare Center ● Commitment to caring for patients and partners ● Proactive, collaborative team member ● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times Active, current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our nurses. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for nurses who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advance pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Nurse Career Growth Program • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities ● Commitment to caring for patients and partners ● Proactive, collaborative team member ● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times Active, current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Job Description Summary Job Description The Executive Director of Nursing (EDON) provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all nursing services at Lancaster Hospital. This role is responsible for advancing nursing practice, ensuring excellence in patient care, driving quality and safety initiatives, and fostering a culture of engagement and professional growth. The EDON collaborates with medical staff, hospital leadership, and the divisional nursing leadership team to align nursing strategies with MUSC Health’s mission, vision, and values. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC003734 COL - Administration (DMC) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-38 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership to drive high-quality, safe, and patient-centered nursing care across all inpatient and outpatient service lines. Oversee nursing operations, staffing, and financial performance to ensure efficiency, productivity, and optimal resource utilization. Lead nursing quality initiatives and evidence-based practice integration to achieve superior patient outcomes and meet or exceed regulatory and accreditation standards. Partner with the Divisional Chief Nursing Officer, hospital leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement organizational strategies, goals, and performance improvement plans. Mentor and develop nursing leaders and staff to build a strong pipeline for future leadership roles. Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations. Actively engage in community and professional partnerships to enhance the hospital’s reputation and attract top nursing talent. Core Competencies: Strategic thinking and operational acumen. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Expertise in performance improvement and evidence-based practice. Ability to lead through change and foster a culture of innovation and accountability. Additional Job Description Required Education: Master’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of progressive nursing leadership experience, preferably in an acute care setting. Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing budgets, and improving clinical outcomes. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the South Carolina Board of Nursing or an approved compact state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Leadership certification (e.g., NE-BC, NEA-BC, CENP) preferred. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Overview Job Summary Manages resource utilization and communication to achieve the organizational goals. Has direct supervisory accountability for all positions, employees, operations, and activities within the assigned patient care area; including coordination staff training, assigning and reviewing work, and evaluating performance independently or in conjunction with a higher-level supervisor/manager. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Supervises and coordinates the day-to-day delivery of patient care. Supervises daily operations, activities, and personnel of the patient care area. Participates in the goal setting process, recommends policy and procedure and assists in evaluating programs. Acts as a change agent, evaluating present systems and creating efficient, effective systems as necessary. Demonstrates the professional role model. Implements cost effective solutions. Facilitates and advocates care progression at discharge. Utilizes applications for Post Acute Care (PAC) discharge. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 5 years nursing with 1 year of management experience in related field. Leadership experience utilizing problem- solving methodologies. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred/Desired Master's Degree or highher Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Join us at Cherry Blossom Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Pay : $115,900 to $133,600 annually Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life and Disability 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ROLE OVERVIEW Knowledge and Experience Requires broad management knowledge to lead a team within a department or unit. Typically has mastery level knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with broad understanding of other areas within the department. Exhibits servant leadership by serving to negotiate and compromise with parties who may have conflicting objectives. Team Oversight, Leadership &Talent Management Commits to Servant Leadership, further developing skills identified in our Attitudes & Attributes. Invests in mentorship – as a mentee and mentor. Manages a large team typically comprising of other Managers and/or experienced professionals. Typically has hiring, firing, promotion and reward authority within own area, in accordance with manager review and approval. Strategy and Organizational Impact Manages large team which would typically consist of both experienced professionals and managers. Focuses on tactical and operational plans with short-to mid-term focus (1-2+ years). Problems faced may be difficult to moderately complex. Influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices, and procedures. Focus, Innovation and Complexity Responsible for making moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems or services to enhance performance of department. Commits to the project management process. Strategically considering business case, resource investment, change management, and implementation elements at all stages of projects when a part of a project team. Communicates within and outside of the System, including partners, customers, or vendors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Directs, evaluates, and supervises patient care and initiates corrective action as necessary. Assesses patient care needs and the development of individualized plans of patient care. Assesses patient needs and making recommendations for special rehabilitation programs. Evaluates patient care as related to individualized patient needs, family involvement and the physician's plan of care for the patient Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Monitors physician services (documentation and visits etc.) in accordance with current regulations. Maintains knowledge of documentation procedures including appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Conducts or provides that patient care conferences are conducted. Assesses patient responses to medication and treatment, and makes appropriate recommendations for nursing action to be implemented. Provides that medications, treatments, diets, rehabilitation and restorative care is provided to patients in accordance with physician’s orders and the patient’s individual needs. Reports problems to the Administrator, conducts daily patient rounds, and initiates corrective action as necessary. Directs and provides implementation of educational programs, quality assurance program and infection control program. Establishes open lines of communication with consultants and consistently takes follow up action on recommendations. Consistently makes recommendations of level of care determinations, based on physician’s documentation and plan of care. Coordinates the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Assesses equipment and supply needs and makes recommendations to Administrator. Establishes an annual budget for submission to the governing body for approval. Provides for the purchase and availability of all necessary supplies. Required to participate in the planning and implementation of the nursing service budget. Develops relationships with community agencies providing services of benefit to the nursing center. Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients/ and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. Operates the nursing department in accordance with the organization’s established guidelines, and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast of changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A RN nursing degree from an accredited college or university. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the supervision of the Nursing Services department. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Cherry Blossom Facebook
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits: BCBS healthcare coverage 401k Employee rewards program PTO package and paid holidays Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities: As an assistant director of nursing (ADON), you will supervise and delegate nursing activities. You will help the director of nursing manage clinical operations and develop care plans. You will evaluate performance by the nursing department and recommend improvements. You will conduct patient rounds and address complaints. You will monitor and train the nursing staff. Requirements Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: Individual must have 2 years experience in long-term care, preferably as ADON. REGISTERED NURSE (RN) in the State of Illinois and in good standing. Familiarity with medical software and equipment (PointClickCare). Ability to build rapport with patients and staff. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. keywords: assistant of nursing, adon, nursing home
Bay Square at Yarmouth is seeking a compassionate and caring Resident Care Director to oversee hiring, training, and management of our community care team. This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers. Monday-Friday schedule with a Manager on Duty rotation Salary: $115,000 This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers. Responsibilities Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management, resident assessments, care plans) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Representing Benchmark Senior Living with pride and knowledge to educate outside groups and organizations Requirements Being a Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 2 years of experience in a care setting; Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting experience a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Discounted Meal Program Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500 Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities: As Director of Nursing (DON), you will supervise all nursing staff. You will plan, develop, organize, and implement the day-to-day functions of the nursing department. You will oversee your department budgets. You will communicate with doctors, residents, and family members about resident health. You will implement new procedures and training nurses on policies. Requirements Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Individual must have 2 years experience as a DON or an ADON in long term care. Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Illinois in good standing. Familiarity with medical software and equipment (PointClickCare). Ability to build rapport with patients and staff. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. keywords: director of nursing, don, skilled nursing facility, geriatric care, rehabilitation, registered nurse, rn
White Oak Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Director of Nursing for our Women's Services departments who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. The Director of Women's Services will report directly to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and is responsible for strategic leadership along with the administration in areas of patient care, education, safety and quality. Women's Health Services includes Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, and the NICU. As a Director of Women's Services you will: • Collaborates with administrators, physicians, managers and other providers to facilitate planning, implementation, and evaluation of strategic plan and initiatives • Models & encourages professional practice that includes nurse autonomy, authority, accountability and responsibility within the department • Oversees development & implementation of care delivery model, establishes clear expectations based on standards of care defined by their professional & regulatory organizations • Executes successfully the established plans and the services through measurement, monitoring, analysis, reporting, and adjusting the direction, allocation and utilization of available resources • Consistent application and deployment of the Mission in Motion principles (AIDET, purposeful rounding, huddles, bedside shift reports, 10/5 rule, etc.) • Strategically establishes linkages with other key departments which facilitate the goals of patient care delivery • Conducts purposeful counseling/coaching sessions with direct reports for purposes of professional development (i.e., percent of performance appraisals done in a timely fashion, one-to-one standing meetings). • Identifies issues to the Chief Nursing Officer and takes an active role in leading the process improvement initiative to address opportunities for improvement Qualifications include: • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required • Master’s (MSN) degree preferred or obtained within 2 years of employment • 8 years as a practicing RN • 3 years as a nurse leader in the Labor and Delivery/Women's Services area • Experience in systems-level leadership • Current Maryland State nursing license • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Work Schedule: Candidates must have strong experience and leadership in Labor & Delivery specifically. Pay Range: $120,078.40 - $180,003.20 If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Exempt) At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance through nonrotating shifts Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Free Employee parking Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available) Paid Time Off Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered! COVID-19 Vaccination Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination. Tobacco and Drug Statement Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use. While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result. Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living s is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Assistant Director of Nursing to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. This position is responsible for the clinical supervision in the nursing department to insure high standards of care are being delivered in accordance with established policies and procedures and federal and state regulations. Supports the Director of Nursing and will assume functions of the Director of Nursing in his/her absence. In this role, the Assistant Director of Nursing will: Take responsibility for clinical supervision in the nursing department to insure high standards of care are being delivered in accordance with established policies and procedures and federal and state regulations. Support the Director of Nursing and will assume functions of the Director of Nursing in his/her absence. Assist the nurse managers in decisions regarding nursing care. Function as Infection Control Practitioner, QA and restorative lead of the facility. Helps coordinate educational offerings for the nursing department. Participate in Medicare and Insurance assessments, completing worksheets and evaluating conditions and cover ability. Monitor and track MDS schedules and therapy minutes for billing. Participate in staff oversight including interviewing and hiring, as well as evaluations and discipline of staff. The ideal candidate will have: An RN nursing degree in the State is required. Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, preferred. Two years of success in a leadership role, in an acute, sub-acute or longer term care setting, required. Current license, in good standing, as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois, required. Strong time management, self motivation and organizational skills. Excellent skills in assessing problems, planning and evaluating solutions. Computer and technological literacy, required. #RN Compensation Pay Range: $87,595.00 - $112,241.00 per year Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $87,595.00 - $112,241.00 per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Associate Director of Nursing Organization: KVC Health Systems Indeed Work Wellbeing Score: 83 This is not just a leadership role. It is a responsibility to protect safety, restore stability, and shape systems that change lives. At KVC, leadership is measured not only by outcomes, but by integrity, compassion, and the courage to build environments where children, families, and staff can thrive. Our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83 reflects a culture where employees feel supported, valued, and connected to meaningful work. If you are ready to lead with purpose and accountability, this role will challenge you and reward you in equal measure. Position Summary The Program Director provides strategic and operational leadership for inpatient and/or residential programs. This leader is responsible for developing efficient, high-performing systems that ensure: Quality clinical care Staff development and accountability Medical records integrity Regulatory compliance A strong and sustainable culture of safety This role ensures that facilities meet or exceed standards set by: The Joint Commission (TJC) Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) All other applicable accrediting and regulatory bodies KVC employees are expected to work with children, families, community partners, and colleagues in alignment with our values: The heart of our work is helping people Our character is built on authenticity and compassion Family connection drives our culture Collaboration fuels improvement Urgency and innovation mark our approach Diverse perspectives strengthen our progress Team members are expected to model professionalism, remain solutions-focused, build on strengths, and adhere to all organizational policies and procedures. Essential Responsibilities This leader will: Provide respectful and inclusive leadership across all demographics and identities Ensure accurate and timely documentation across programs Oversee quality assurance processes and integrate findings into operations Manage licensing requirements, audits, and regulatory reviews Lead responses to KDADS, CMS, and TJC investigations Oversee grant application processes and required reporting Manage contracts and vendor relationships Research and oversee site purchases for quality and cost efficiency Participate in vendor negotiations as needed Coordinate cross-departmental communication and operational processes Chair the Safety Management Committee Maintain administrative oversight of building, grounds, equipment, and supplies Monitor training compliance and medical record standards Develop and implement corrective action plans when necessary Oversee staff development, including orientation and mandated training Provide on-call crisis leadership as part of the site leadership team Represent Camber and KVC in community forums Review and approve financial expenditures for accounts payable Ensure provision of necessary resources to maintain safe, compliant operations Education Master’s degree preferred Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required Equivalent experience may be considered where appropriate. Licensure / Certification Valid driver’s license Current auto insurance Experience Two or more years of related leadership experience Equivalent combination of education and professional experience may be considered Preferred Skills Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong organizational leadership and regulatory knowledge Experience with inpatient or residential behavioral health programs Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement initiatives What Makes This Role Different This position carries full accountability for safety, compliance, culture, and operational integrity. The impact is immediate and measurable. The leadership you bring will shape not only systems, but lives. You will not simply manage a program. You will define its standards. You will protect its integrity. You will build a culture that others rely on. If you believe leadership means stewardship, transparency, and relentless commitment to quality care, we invite you to apply.
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Are you a passionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in clinical care and management? Join our team at New Perspective Senior Living as the Director of Nursing (Health & Wellness Director) for our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities! Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you’ll lead our team of licensed nurses and caregivers, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. You will be responsible for managing nursing operations, including team training, resident care coordination, and fostering positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team Oversee all nursing operations and quality of care Conduct resident assessments and coordinate care plans Collaborate with families, physicians, and external providers Train and delegate responsibilities to team members Champion excellent hospitality and customer service What We're Looking For: Active Registered Nurse license in good standing Experience leading others Proficiency in using various electronic devices and software Experience working with older adults in senior living (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving abilities with a focus on resident care Strong multitasking and organizational skills This role has an annual bonus plan! Why Join Us? At New Perspective Senior Living, we value our team members and offer a supportive, rewarding work environment. In addition to a meaningful career, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Education Assistance – Up to $5,000 per year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-Time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses and more! Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re a skilled and compassionate nurse ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDLP
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is as varied as the city it serves. Our 6,000-plus team members bring an extraordinary array of languages, cultures, and experiences to bear on the work of public health. Our diversity fuels creativity because all perspectives are heard and valued. The Division of Family and Child Health (DFCH) of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is charged with the creation and oversight of programs, policies, services, and environments that support physical and socio-emotional health, and promote primary and reproductive health services, health equity, social justice, safety and well-being for New York City families and children. The Division is comprised of the Bureau of Maternal Infant and Reproductive Health, the Bureau of Early Intervention, the Office of School Health, and the Bureau of Administration. The vision of the DFCH is that every child, woman, and family recognize their power and is given the opportunity to reach their full health and development potential. We encourage qualified applicants with demonstrated commitment to social justice, particularly racial, gender, and LGBTQ equity, to apply. Duties will include but not be limited to: - Providing medical expertise, leadership and support to the Assistant Commissioner to inform BMIRH initiatives to reduce racial disparities in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity. - Providing clinical trainings and updates as it relates to BMIRH programmatic work and bureau priorities and goals. Staying current on relevant publications and share with BMIRH staff as needed. - Collaborating with the Bureau’s Research and Evaluation staff to support data collection and analysis; helping to inform the language and message for narrative descriptions of collected data; conducting literature reviews and inform program data collection tools and evaluation for all maternal health projects including participation in the Maternal, Mortality Review Committee work. - Collaborating with the Bureau’s Maternal/Child Health and Nurse-Family Partnership leadership and staff around its home visiting programs, including providing clinical guidance and support, participating in development and review of medical and technical materials and curricula, including nursing and social work protocols and supervision. - Collaborating with the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Equity Unit leadership and staff to provide clinical guidance and support to their sexuality education materials review and updating them on the full spectrum of current sexual and reproductive health care and practice; inform SRH policy and advocacy work in reproductive justice. - Collaborating with medical directors and leaders with the Division of Family and Child Health and across other divisions in the agency to provide expertise in maternal, reproductive, and child health. Work collaboratively to align health goals and priorities to support a lifecourse approach for the division and agency. - Working with the Chief Medical Officer to support the Coalition to End Racism in Clinical Algorithms and liaise with hospital clinicians and leadership around public health goals. - Supporting the work of the perinatal taskforce, providing clinical expertise and guidance for the various initiatives with community and hospital partners. Support the midwifery initiative. - Working collaboratively with other units and colleagues in the bureau on cross-bureau projects emphasizing teamwork and effective communication. - Representing the Assistant Commissioner and Bureau at meetings, conferences and other activities as needed. Serve as Acting AC in the AC’s absence. PREFERRED SKILLS: 1. Board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology or Family Medicine 2. Master’s in Public Health degree or Master’s degree in related field 3. Minimum 5 years managerial and supervisory experience 4. Understanding of and commitment to sexual and reproductive and racial justice as essential frameworks to guide and implement the work; experience implementing activities applying a reproductive and racial justice lens and approach. 5. Experience working with community partners and/or community-based work. Why you should work for us: - Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs that lessen your payments or even fully forgive your full balance. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website (https://studentaid.gov/pslf/) - Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as: o a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment. o additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund. o a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement. o a tax-deferred savings program and o a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers. - Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. - Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work. Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise. Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers! The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549. CITY MEDICAL SPECIALIST - 53039 Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and either: a) Valid Board Certification issued by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency; or b) Current approved application on file for admission to the certifying examination given by the appropriate American Specialty Board in any specialty area required by the agency. To be assigned to Assignment Level II, individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements for Assignment Level I described above, one year of satisfactory experience practicing in the specialty area. To be assigned to Assignment Level III, individuals must possess: a) A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and b) A Master's degree in Public Health, or equivalent Master's degree, including or supplemented by graduate credits in epidemiology and biostatistics. Completion of Epidemic Intelligence Service program of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention may be used to substitute for this Master's degree; and c) At least two years of satisfactory experience after receipt of the Master's degree, or equivalent, in the practice of epidemiology. Specialty Board Certification or eligibility may be substituted for one year of this experience. To be assigned to Assignment Level IV, individuals must possess: a) A valid license to practice medicine in the State of New York; and b) Completion of an approved residency program in an accredited hospital, including three years of experience, in either internal medicine, or family practice, or pediatrics, or another related specialty area required by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; and c) Valid board certification or board eligibility issued by the appropriate American Subspecialty Board in Infectious Disease, Pulmonary Medicine, or a related subspecialty; and d) Completion of an approved fellowship program in an accredited hospital, including two years of experience, in either infectious diseases, or pulmonary medicine, or another related subspecialty required by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Public Service Loan Forgiveness As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Residency Requirement New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Are you a passionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in clinical care and management? Join our team at New Perspective Senior Living as the Director of Nursing (Health & Wellness Director) for our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities! Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you’ll lead our team of licensed nurses and caregivers, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. You will be responsible for managing nursing operations, including team training, resident care coordination, and fostering positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team Oversee all nursing operations and quality of care Conduct resident assessments and coordinate care plans Collaborate with families, physicians, and external providers Train and delegate responsibilities to team members Champion excellent hospitality and customer service What We're Looking For: Active Registered Nurse license in good standing Experience leading others Proficiency in using various electronic devices and software Experience working with older adults in senior living (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving abilities with a focus on resident care Strong multitasking and organizational skills Why Join Us? At New Perspective Senior Living, we value our team members and offer a supportive, rewarding work environment. In addition to a meaningful career, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Education Assistance – Up to $5,000 per year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-Time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses and more! Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re a skilled and compassionate nurse ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDLP
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Are you a passionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in clinical care and management? Join our team at New Perspective Senior Living as the Director of Nursing (Health & Wellness Director) for our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities! Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you’ll lead our team of licensed nurses and caregivers, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. You will be responsible for managing nursing operations, including team training, resident care coordination, and fostering positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team Oversee all nursing operations and quality of care Conduct resident assessments and coordinate care plans Collaborate with families, physicians, and external providers Train and delegate responsibilities to team members Champion excellent hospitality and customer service What We're Looking For: Active Registered Nurse license in good standing Experience leading others Proficiency in using various electronic devices and software Experience working with older adults in senior living (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving abilities with a focus on resident care Strong multitasking and organizational skills Why Join Us? At New Perspective Senior Living, we value our team members and offer a supportive, rewarding work environment. In addition to a meaningful career, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Education Assistance – Up to $5,000 per year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-Time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses and more! Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re a skilled and compassionate nurse ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDLP
If you're ready to leave a hectic hospital environment and are passionate about working with adolescents, this may be the role for you! Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Director of Nursing we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others while leading a dynamic team of nurses by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! Walden Street School is a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Walden provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. Compensation The pay range for this position is $90,000 to $125,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to develop your skills in providing oversight and development of systems and functioning of the nursing department. YOU will be able to lead a team to provide all administrative functions in the nursing department, including supervision of staff, audits, appointments, paperwork, and communication with guardians and outpatient healthcare providers YOU will be able to help students and families navigate their medical needs and help provide valuable skills to ensure the students are successful in their next steps. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Massachusetts RN license Nursing management experience preferred Residential program or mental health program experience preferred; experience working with specialized adolescent populations preferred. Meet programs background and driving record check requirements Maintains valid driver’s license. Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as necessary. Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #INDDIR
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Are you a passionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in clinical care and management? Join our team at New Perspective Senior Living as the Director of Nursing (Health & Wellness Director) for our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities! Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you’ll lead our team of licensed nurses and caregivers, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. You will be responsible for managing nursing operations, including team training, resident care coordination, and fostering positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team Oversee all nursing operations and quality of care Conduct resident assessments and coordinate care plans Collaborate with families, physicians, and external providers Train and delegate responsibilities to team members Champion excellent hospitality and customer service What We're Looking For: Active Registered Nurse license in good standing Experience leading others Proficiency in using various electronic devices and software Experience working with older adults in senior living (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving abilities with a focus on resident care Strong multitasking and organizational skills This role has an annual bonus plan! Why Join Us? At New Perspective Senior Living, we value our team members and offer a supportive, rewarding work environment. In addition to a meaningful career, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Education Assistance – Up to $5,000 per year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-Time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses and more! Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re a skilled and compassionate nurse ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDLP
26001598 Director Perioperative Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We’re looking for qualified candidates like you to join our Texas Health family. Work location: Texas Health Dallas, Dallas, TX Core work hours: Monday-Friday 8:00a-5:00p. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas is one of North Texas's most established hospitals. As an 875 bed, full service hospital, we've served the Dallas community and surrounding areas including Lakewood, White Rock, and Highland Park since 1966 with a commitment to high quality, compassionate care. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services, and emergency medicine. Our hospital is home to a renowned Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. We also offer a wide range of outpatient services, including surgery, wellness programs, and advanced women's imaging. Our Women's Robotic Surgery program holds accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), reflecting our commitment to innovation in women's health and patient safety in surgery. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level I Trauma Center, and Comprehensive Heart Attack Center. We are proud to be a designated Magnet hospital and a top choice in North Texas for cancer treatment, emergency services, cardiac care, and bariatric surgery. Job Duties Operations Plan, organize, and delegate activities as required for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the department including active participation with other hospital and leadership staff to accomplish this objective. Develop and oversees policies, procedures, and standards that direct department operations. As required for the service, verify that standards are consistent with hospital, community and nationally recognized evidence based practice standards. Actively incorporate measures to obtain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and requirements. Identify and utilize processes and resources that support optimal delivery of data and information to leadership team and staff. Strategic Planning Establish priorities for department growth and enhancement based on customer need, research findings, and industry trends. Effectively market the service to key stakeholders. Collaborate with nurses providing direct patient care and members of other disciplines at all levels in the development, implementation, and evaluation of program and services. Fiscal Management Stewardship of the department resources by fostering a continuous improvement mindset. Drive high quality patient care in a cost efficient manner. In collaboration with department management and staff, determine the appropriate number and level of staff, balancing competency, patient needs, patient outcomes, patient safety outcomes and productivity guidelines Monthly review of the Departmental Responsibility Reports (DRRs) to determine adherence to operational performance targets. Regularly communicate with staff and customer groups, as appropriate, regarding hospital/department goals, results and future direction. Advocate for appropriate fiscal and Human Resources to accomplish work/goals for the Nursing Division/Department and the Organization. Satisfaction Collaborate with all customer groups (patients, department/hospital staff, physicians and other customer groups), to meet and exceed needs/expectations. Create and maintain a collaborative work environment (patients, physicians and key stakeholders). Actively engage customer groups on a regular basis to promote effective customer relationships and communication with prompt resolution of issues and concerns. Evaluate customer satisfaction on a regular basis to determine gaps between actual results and expectations. Continuous Improvement Use benchmark data from internal and external sources to identify opportunities for improvement of care and patient safety. Identify key performance indicators that need to be monitored and evaluated. Develop, monitor and evaluate systems that improve organizational performance. Include department staff in shared KPI goal setting, strategy development and outcomes analysis. Human Resources Oversee the effectiveness of the department recruitment and retention program, taking action as necessary to provide an adequate level of qualified staff. Promote professional growth, development and accountability in staff, students and colleagues. Track and evaluate staff performance and individual development, holding staff accountable for achieving service expectations. Coach and mentor subordinate staff in order to improve their performance an expand responsibilities. Develop and support shared decision-making through the Unit Based Council model in order to develop inter/intradepartmental teamwork and team goal accomplishments. Recognize and reward individual and team accomplishments. Identify leadership talent and actively develops leadership skills. Professional Accountability Network with peers in State/Region/Nation to share ideas and conduct mutual problem-solving. Promote understanding and effective use of organization management and nursing theories and research. Demonstrate ethical decision making as a professional behavior that reflects the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses and supports the Department Philosophy of Nursing. Establish collegial relationships with physicians, unit personnel, and administration. Integrate team-building strategies and principles of group process in interaction with staff. Promote the professional image of nursing in demeanor, appearance, attitude and behaviors. Engage in self-performance appraisal on a regular basis, identifying areas of strength as well as areas for professional/practice development. Support and promote community health activities among staff, colleagues, personnel, and administration. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required Master's Degree Nursing or related healthcare field preferred Experience 3 years experience as a registered nurse including 1 year in a leadership role (manager or above) required. Highly prefer candidates that have at least 10 years of Periop experience with at least 5 years of Periop management ***** Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse required upon hire Certified in nursing administration/clinical specialty preferred within 12 months of hire Skills Knowledge of industry standards JCAHO, Medicare, OSHA, Regulatory standards for affected area of responsibility. Knowledge of continuous improvement, change management, Emergency preparedness Why Texas Health? At Texas Health Resources, our mission is “to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve”. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.
