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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Director of Nursing (DNS) Needed for a Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facility in Massachusetts! Typical Schedule: Day shifts, Monday - Friday, with a rotating on-call requirement with other nursing leadership Join a company that admires, cares, appreciates and values their employees! We offer many exciting benefits: Generous Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits 401K with Company Match Pet Insurance Cell Phone Discounts Childcare Discounts Gym Membership Discounts Restaurant Discounts Movie Theater Discounts Employee Engagement/Culture Commitee Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Resources Same day pay option available! Requirements: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in MA Provide oversight and direction to clinical team Make rounds with physicians, as necessary Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Other special projects and duties, as assigned Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred Three (3) years or more years of experience as a manager/Director of Nursing in a nursing care center, hospital or other related health care center Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices Primary series of COVID vaccination is required Salary range: $120k-$200k INDMHC
If you're a team player with a passion for geriatric mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. Join Allure Healthcare Services in the Quad City Area, where your expertise meets a supportive environment to help you thrive professionally and personally. Apply now to be part of a team that’s transforming mental health care, one patient at a time! Nurse Practitioner As the Nurse Practitioner you will act as a Skilled Nursing Facility’s leading provider of internal medicine services. You will collaborate with the facility’s interdisciplinary team and physicians, serving as a day-to-day clinical leader while helping oversee the care of all of the facility’s residents. You will work with the entire facility’s patient population - short and long-term residents - overseeing their day-to-day care with the assistance of the facility’s nursing staff and guidance from the facility’s medical directors and attending physicians. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide types of care, including but not limited to: Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Evaluation of new-admission visits Coordination of discharge visits Monthly stability visits for long term residents Evaluations for patients exhibiting changes in condition Advanced Care Planning Other Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities Communicate with attending physicians and/or specialists regarding patient care Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) with an applicable state license Must have an active license and DEA # Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields Minimum one-year experience in a Skilled Nursing setting (preferred) Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership experience with emphasis on teamwork in a healthcare setting Education Master’s degree required
Join the Luxor Team! LUXOR HEALTHCARE is looking to hire a Full-time Travel Nurse . Job Description: Seeking experienced Director of Nursing (DON) for travel opportunity in Missouri. Lead nursing staff, develop care policies, and ensure exceptional patient care in our Skilled Nursing Facility. Requirements: - Current RN license in Missouri or compact state - 2+ years of experience as a DON in LTC/SNF setting - Strong leadership and communication skills Benefits: - Competitive salary and per diems - Paid housing - Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) A Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join ever-growing team. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Job Description : Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the Nursing Department. Identify the needs, problems, and progress of nursing services and make recommendations for improvement. Enforce policies, Provide guidance, Perform other related duties as assigned by the Administrator and DON. Work as weekend Supervisor as part of Department head monthly rotation Conduct regular rounds to monitor delivery of nursing care. Carry out, coordinate, and manage administrative functions in areas or programs related to nursing services. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Requirements/Qualifications : Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Registered Professional Nurses license in the State of practice. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and mature judgments. Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc. of the Nursing Department. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Voluntary Benefits Salary: Up to $140,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
Westside Care Center is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to help lead our experienced caregivers. Come join a team of new and enthusiastic leadership while running a new on-site Dialysis Unit. $10,000 sign on bonus available Responsibilities: Manages all levels of nursing staff to ensure accountability to all standards of nursing practice, quality care, and treatments. Responsible for development of a schedule of daily rounds and assignment of duties for all nursing staff. Responsible for the overall training of nursing staff to support clinical services and to meet and exceed established clinical competency levels. Works closely with the Administrator to manage staffing in accordance to census and acuity while maintaining quality of care in order to meet patient care objectives. Provides leadership for directing and responding to state/federal regulations and surveys. Qualifications: An active RN license in the State of Connecticut, required. Experience in a supervisory position in long-term care, required. Knowledge of Quality Assurance/Improvement processes, required. Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) or another health care related field, preferred. Compensation & Benefits • Generous salary, commensurate with experience • Benefits program, includes health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Time Off, including vacation, personal, and sick time • 401(k) Retirement program • Short and Long-term disability insurance • Collaborative work environment IND123
Floating Director of Nursing – West Coast Region (WA & OR) We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Floating Director of Nursing (DON) to support our skilled nursing communities across Washington and Oregon . This unique regional role provides leadership, mentorship, and operational support to facilities in need of interim or transitional nursing leadership. Key Responsibilities: Provide interim leadership as Director of Nursing across multiple facilities within WA and OR. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulations, policies, and standards of care. Mentor and support facility nursing teams to strengthen clinical practices and outcomes. Partner with Administrators and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality initiatives, survey readiness, and positive resident outcomes. Assist with onboarding and training new Directors of Nursing as needed. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered RN license in Washington and/or Oregon (multi-state licensure strongly preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including DON-level responsibility in skilled nursing/long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Ability to travel frequently within Washington and Oregon. Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentorship skills. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and travel package. Opportunity to make a broad impact across multiple communities. Supportive regional leadership team with growth opportunities. A mission-driven company committed to providing exceptional care and empowering staff. Location: West Coast Region – Frequent travel across Washington and Oregon Schedule: Full-time, regional floating position
Floating Director of Nursing – West Coast Region (WA & OR) We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Floating Director of Nursing (DON) to support our skilled nursing communities across Washington and Oregon . This unique regional role provides leadership, mentorship, and operational support to facilities in need of interim or transitional nursing leadership. Key Responsibilities: Provide interim leadership as Director of Nursing across multiple facilities within WA and OR. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulations, policies, and standards of care. Mentor and support facility nursing teams to strengthen clinical practices and outcomes. Partner with Administrators and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality initiatives, survey readiness, and positive resident outcomes. Assist with onboarding and training new Directors of Nursing as needed. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered RN license in Washington and/or Oregon (multi-state licensure strongly preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including DON-level responsibility in skilled nursing/long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Ability to travel frequently within Washington and Oregon. Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentorship skills. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and travel package. Opportunity to make a broad impact across multiple communities. Supportive regional leadership team with growth opportunities. A mission-driven company committed to providing exceptional care and empowering staff. Location: West Coast Region – Frequent travel across Washington and Oregon Schedule: Full-time, regional floating position
Floating Director of Nursing – West Coast Region (WA & OR) We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Floating Director of Nursing (DON) to support our skilled nursing communities across Washington and Oregon . This unique regional role provides leadership, mentorship, and operational support to facilities in need of interim or transitional nursing leadership. Key Responsibilities: Provide interim leadership as Director of Nursing across multiple facilities within WA and OR. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulations, policies, and standards of care. Mentor and support facility nursing teams to strengthen clinical practices and outcomes. Partner with Administrators and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality initiatives, survey readiness, and positive resident outcomes. Assist with onboarding and training new Directors of Nursing as needed. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered RN license in Washington and/or Oregon (multi-state licensure strongly preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including DON-level responsibility in skilled nursing/long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Ability to travel frequently within Washington and Oregon. Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentorship skills. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and travel package. Opportunity to make a broad impact across multiple communities. Supportive regional leadership team with growth opportunities. A mission-driven company committed to providing exceptional care and empowering staff. Location: West Coast Region – Frequent travel across Washington and Oregon Schedule: Full-time, regional floating position
Floating Director of Nursing – West Coast Region (WA & OR) We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Floating Director of Nursing (DON) to support our skilled nursing communities across Washington and Oregon . This unique regional role provides leadership, mentorship, and operational support to facilities in need of interim or transitional nursing leadership. Key Responsibilities: Provide interim leadership as Director of Nursing across multiple facilities within WA and OR. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulations, policies, and standards of care. Mentor and support facility nursing teams to strengthen clinical practices and outcomes. Partner with Administrators and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality initiatives, survey readiness, and positive resident outcomes. Assist with onboarding and training new Directors of Nursing as needed. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered RN license in Washington and/or Oregon (multi-state licensure strongly preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including DON-level responsibility in skilled nursing/long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Ability to travel frequently within Washington and Oregon. Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentorship skills. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and travel package. Opportunity to make a broad impact across multiple communities. Supportive regional leadership team with growth opportunities. A mission-driven company committed to providing exceptional care and empowering staff. Location: West Coast Region – Frequent travel across Washington and Oregon Schedule: Full-time, regional floating position
Floating Director of Nursing – West Coast Region (WA & OR) We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Floating Director of Nursing (DON) to support our skilled nursing communities across Washington and Oregon . This unique regional role provides leadership, mentorship, and operational support to facilities in need of interim or transitional nursing leadership. Key Responsibilities: Provide interim leadership as Director of Nursing across multiple facilities within WA and OR. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulations, policies, and standards of care. Mentor and support facility nursing teams to strengthen clinical practices and outcomes. Partner with Administrators and interdisciplinary teams to drive quality initiatives, survey readiness, and positive resident outcomes. Assist with onboarding and training new Directors of Nursing as needed. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered RN license in Washington and/or Oregon (multi-state licensure strongly preferred). Minimum 3–5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, including DON-level responsibility in skilled nursing/long-term care. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Ability to travel frequently within Washington and Oregon. Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentorship skills. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and travel package. Opportunity to make a broad impact across multiple communities. Supportive regional leadership team with growth opportunities. A mission-driven company committed to providing exceptional care and empowering staff. Location: West Coast Region – Frequent travel across Washington and Oregon Schedule: Full-time, regional floating position
Director of Nursing (DON) A nursing home located in Long Island, NY area is seeking to hire an experienced full time Director of Nursing (DON). Director of Nursing (DON) Duties Include: (but are not limited to) Access analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Responsible for oversight of the daily clinical and administrative operations of the nursing department to assure that each resident receives the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing in accordance with their comprehensive plan of care. Assure that the nursing department’s philosophy and objectives incorporate evidence-based practice in providing high quality care and quality of life to each resident. Serve as an advocate for the residents and staff under his/her direction. Foster high standards of resident care through the provision and promotion of diligent orientation and continuing education efforts, adequate levels of nursing personnel, properly prepared nursing supervisors and managers, and current policies and procedures. The ability to assess, analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Must have previous experience as a Director in Long Term Care and possess strong supervision and leadership skills. Salary: upto $220,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
*$10,000 Sign on Bonus* Oxford Nursing Home is seeking a compassionate and professional Assistant Director of Nursing to work in coordination with the DON to support the nursing department functions of our personal care facility. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ADON: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures. Is responsible for surveillance, rounding, analyzing, interpreting, and the reporting of healthcare-associated infections Supports the development of evidence-based organizational infection prevention policies/standards that meet state, federal, regulatory, and accrediting agencies standard Leads in infection prevention and serves as a resource, educator, researcher and proponent of change in order to influence infection prevention improvement to provide quality health care within the organization REQUIREMENTS OF ADON: As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you must possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, community resources and the general public. Associate degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited school of nursing. Must have a valid New York RN license Minimum 3 years’ experience as an ADON preferred, Unit Manager/Nursing Supervisor in Long Term Care experience may be considered
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. And more! As a Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!
Director of Nursing (DON) A nursing home is seeking to hire an experienced full time Director of Nursing (DON). Director of Nursing (DON) Duties Include: (but are not limited to) Access analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Responsible for oversight of the daily clinical and administrative operations of the nursing department to assure that each resident receives the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing in accordance with their comprehensive plan of care. Assure that the nursing department’s philosophy and objectives incorporate evidence-based practice in providing high quality care and quality of life to each resident. Serve as an advocate for the residents and staff under his/her direction. Foster high standards of resident care through the provision and promotion of diligent orientation and continuing education efforts, adequate levels of nursing personnel, properly prepared nursing supervisors and managers, and current policies and procedures. The ability to assess, analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Must have previous experience as a Director in Long Term Care and possess strong supervision and leadership skills. An Equal Opportunity Employer
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated RN to join our leadership team as Assistant Director of Nursing at our Dayton Long Term Care facility. This is a full-time, salaried opportunity offering the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while supporting clinical operations and staff development. Responsibilities include: Assisting the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing nursing services Supporting clinical staff, including supervision, mentorship, and evaluations Ensuring high standards of resident care, safety, and satisfaction Participating in the development and oversight of care plans and quality assurance initiatives Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations Participating in on-call weekend rotation and supporting day-to-day operations Requirements: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio Minimum of 2 years of nursing leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and clinical best practices Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Commitment to resident-centered care and team collaboration We offer: A collaborative work environment with a supportive leadership team Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunities for professional development and advancement Join a team that values compassion, leadership, and excellence in long-term care.
NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Location: Crescent City, Florida Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient care in Florida. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing department and ensure compliance with all infection control protocols and regulations. ADON Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid time off and holiday pay. Supportive and collaborative work environment. ADON Essential Job Functions: This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department to ensure the highest quality of care for residents. Develop and implement infection control policies and procedures in accordance with state and federal regulations. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement in infection prevention and control practices. Provide education and training to nursing staff on infection control protocols and best practices. Collaborate with other departments to coordinate infection control efforts and promote a culture of safety throughout the facility. Monitor infection control data and trends, and implement strategies to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections. Serve as a liaison with local health departments and regulatory agencies regarding infection control matters. ADON Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of Florida. Experience in nursing leadership/infection control preferred. Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for our residents and exemplify a values-based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application! IND123
Interim DON (Director of Nursing) We are searching for Temporary Director of Nursing to build bench strength in the event that a position becomes temporarily opened or we simply need additional assistance. If so, we encourage you to apply. As the Director of Nursing, you will lead a team of experienced nurse leaders in the clinical operations of the facility. Reliability and willingness to lead by example is a must. Willing to train the right candidate- strong, experienced corporate team already in place. The candidate MUST have: Active Registered Nursing License with 2-5 years of nursing leadership experience Knowledge of long-term care and the regulations associated with the healthcare industry Interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to problem solve and identify clinical solutions in the best interest of our residents Positive attitude and strong leadership skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required—bending, stooping, turning, stretching, reaching above the shoulders are involved · Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional, and physical stress of the position. · Must be able to observe, listen and communicate effectively · Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies · Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city’s five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under general supervision of the Associate Director of Nursing, assists with the planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating of nursing service and education programs of the hospital, diagnostic and treatment center, or a major unit within the Department of Nursing. Performs related work. Examples Of Typical Tasks Assists in developing policies, objectives and standards of nursing service and education. Assists in the preparation of personnel, supply and equipment budgets. Assists in the development of administrative procedures and programs of patient care. May have responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating the nursing service in a major clinical division, or a home health agency in a hospital, participating in selection, placement and follow-up of patients transferred to homes. Assists with the planning, organization and conduct of a nursing education program. May assume responsibility for planning, directing, coordinating and evaluating nursing service on the evening and night tours. Directs activities of Supervisor of Nurses. Prepares and makes periodic and daily reports on administrative matters relating to staff and patient management. Participates in the direction and implementation of a quality assurance program for nursing. Attends and chairs regular staff meetings with nursing personnel. Assesses nursing services by making rounds,conducting chart review and evaluating patient care. Minimum Qualifications Licensed and currently registered to practice as a professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or (3), below. Masters Degree in Nursing Administration, Education, Clinical Specialty or equivalent field and five years of satisfactory nursing experience, of which three years shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity; or a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing and six years of satisfactory nursing experience, four years of which shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Department Preferences Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in program coordination, preferably within a healthcare or educational setting. Previous experience with nurse education or fellowship programs is a plus. Master’s degree in Nursing or Education (preferred). Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) or other educational tools is a plus. Knowledge of nursing education standards and practices is highly desirable. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenges in a dynamic environment. A commitment to supporting nursing education and professional development. Occasional local travel for meetings, and events may be required. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter is a state-of-the-art facility with a 5-Star CMS Quality Rating, equipped with 164-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and 201-bed Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) based in Harlem. Carter excels at providing quality medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative and long-term specialty services for individuals in need of medically-complex care like ventilator weaning. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies our ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership. From more than 600 Nursing Homes, Carter ranks #6 in Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes in New York 2024; and also received a high-performance rating for Short-term Rehabilitation from U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes in America 2024. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under general supervision of the Associate Director of Nursing, assists with the planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating of nursing service and education programs of the hospital, diagnostic and treatment center, or a major unit within the Department of Nursing. Performs related work. Examples Of Typical Tasks Assists in developing policies, objectives and standards of nursing service and education. Assists in the preparation of personnel, supply and equipment budgets. Assists in the development of administrative procedures and programs of patient care. May have responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating the nursing service in a major clinical division, or a home health agency in a hospital, participating in selection, placement and follow-up of patients transferred to homes. Assists with the planning, organization and conduct of a nursing education program. May assume responsibility for planning, directing, coordinating and evaluating nursing service on the evening and night tours. Directs activities of Supervisor of Nurses. Prepares and makes periodic and daily reports on administrative matters relating to staff and patient management. Participates in the direction and implementation of a quality assurance program for nursing. Attends and chairs regular staff meetings with nursing personnel. Assesses nursing services by making rounds, conducting chart review and evaluating patient care. Minimum Qualifications Licensed and currently registered to practice as a professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or (3), below. Masters Degree in Nursing Administration, Education, Clinical Specialty or equivalent field and five years of satisfactory nursing experience, of which three years shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity; or a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing and six years of satisfactory nursing experience, four years of which shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Under the direction of the Director, Nursing, the Associate Director provides oversight of the nursing care provided to patients on a nursing unit. Maintains standards of service excellence and nursing practice. Develops evidenced based policies, procedures, and work processes to ensure provision of quality patient care. Responsible for staffing, budget, control of expenses, continuing development and education of staff, performance improvement, and human resource management. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related specialty preferred. Works in a leadership team model to provide guidance and leadership to staff in pursuit of unparalleled excellence. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Other Graduate Of Accredited School Of Nursing Required Master's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Preferred or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Experience 2 years experience as a RN in a clinical specialty area Required 1 Year Experience In a Clinical Leadership Role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required PA Registered Nurse License Required
Description Get Fired Up Kansas City, KS! Ignite Medical Resort Rainbow Boulevard is Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing. If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state of the art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior, rapid rehabilitation experience. Our Assistant Chief Nursing Officer play's a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for skilled Nurse to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team. If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect: COMPETITIVE WAGES SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (CLINICAL FLOOR STAFF) GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH PAID TIME OFF HOLIDAY PAY COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP ON DEMAND PAY COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensure must allow to work in the state of Kansas minimum of 2 years as ADON or nurse leadership/management position Must be willing to undergo background screening
Introduction THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ONLY. GRADE 26 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville MD Main Purpose of Job The Director of Nursing at Springfield Hospital Center is responsible for promoting quality by incorporating current nursing research findings, nationally recognized professional standards and other expert literature into policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care, treatment, and services provided by the nursing department. Job performance is consistent with the Springfield Hospital Center's Mission and Vision. Minimum Qualifications Qualified applicants must possess a master's degree in nursing related field from an accredited college or university and five years of psychiatric nursing experience (as a registered nurse) of which at least three years must have been in a supervisory, teaching or administrative capacity. Qualified candidates must possess a license as a Registered Nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing. A copy of your current RN license must accompany application. A bachelor's degree in nursing or related field from an accredited college or university, together with seven years of psychiatric nursing experience (as a registered nurse) of which at least five years must have been in a supervisory, teaching or administrative capacity is also qualifying. A Ph.D. in nursing from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two years of general experience. Desired Or Preferred Qualifications Desired candidate should possess the following: Experience with court-involved patients Experience with 24/7 scheduling of nursing personnel Experience with participating in regulatory surveys Experience with or knowledge of AFT and AFSCME MOU requirements Knowledge of DBM regulations regarding personnel hearings LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ONLY. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS Candidates must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing. SELECTION PROCESS This is a Management Service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A resume is required and must be uploaded to your application. Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies. Benefits STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov . Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
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.
Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Director of Nursing (DON) in our skilled nursing neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for administering the nursing program to maintain standards of resident care and advise clinical staff, department heads, and the Executive Director on matters related to nursing services. Directs the planning, implementing, and evaluation of the nursing care for residents. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred) Current State Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of five years' clinical experience in the field of geriatric healthcare Minimum of two years’ management/supervisory experience in a long-term care setting Knowledge of principles of nursing care, and Federal and State regulations governing long-term care facilities Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. Pay Range $101,970.00 - $125,473.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
Director of Nursing (DON) Position Summary: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained. Essential Duties: · Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. · Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. · Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Benefits Offered : Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a RN. 3 years of experience in a supervisor healthcare role, preferred .