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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Assistant Director of Nursing Services ADNS Full Time Day Shift On Call Rotation Required Long Term Care Leadership Experience Required RN Registered Nurse Licensure Required Salaried Position At Complete Care at Harrington Court , we approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment. We are committed to your growth and success. Come join employees who have become family! Work today, get paid today! NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing Services ADNS Registered Nurse RN Responsibilities: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Implement compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures. Responsible for surveillance, rounding, analyzing, interpreting, and the reporting of healthcare-associated infections. Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Other duties as assigned by Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications: Prior experience managing staff is preferred. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Computer knowledge. Previous long term care experience is required. License: Must have an active Registered Nurse RN license in the state of Connecticut NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing Services ADNS Registered Nurse RN Complete Care at Harrington is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-JP1 #CC2024 122325
Assistant Director of Nursing SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing 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, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of nursing department. Ensure that reference material maintained at the nurse’s station is current. Recommend to the Director written material that will assist the nursing department in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. Develop and periodically update nursing service objectives and statements of philosophy. Assist in developing and implementing a nursing organization structure. Make written and oral recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Ensure that all nursing personnel are following their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintaining, and periodically updating the written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing. Assist the resident and Discharge Planning Coordinator in planning the nursing portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM and survey reports and provide the Director with recommendations that will be helpful in eliminating problem areas. Assist the Director in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis. Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to Administrator. Service on the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee as directed. Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for the Care Plan Team Meetings as required. Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing department. Recommend to the Director the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Assist the Director in the recruitment and selection of nursing personnel. Ensure that a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses are available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Ensure that a sufficient number of Certified Nursing Assistants are available for each shift to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Also ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistants program. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisors the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Assist the Director in preparing performance evaluations as directed. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to Director. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to Director as required or as may be necessary. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors and government agencies as necessary. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in the facility’s TB testing program. Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Review nurse’s notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors to the Director. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Report problem areas to Director. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training that provide instructions on “how to do the job” and ensure a well-educated nursing department. Participate in the mandatory new hire orientation. Assist Director in scheduling annual mandatory in-service training for staff. (OSHA, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, etc.) Assist the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing department. Assist the Director of Nursing in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that nursing personnel work areas (nurse’s station, medication rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Ensure all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drill in a safe and professional manner. Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the residents. Assist the Maintenance Director in developing a preventive maintenance program for maintaining the nursing department’s equipment and supplies in a safe and operable manner. Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate the department’s equipment in a safe manner. Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. Assist the MDS/CPC in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of the resident’s plan of care. Be sure that staff members are providing care that reflects the wishes of the resident. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure all nursing personnel are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights include the right to refuse treatment. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have, as a minimum of 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as at the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
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 .
Long Term Skilled Nursing Facility currently has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee our clinical operations. We are presently accepting applications for our Director of Nursing position at our state-of-the-art, Skilled Nursing Facility The successful candidate for this position will have: license registered nurse (RN) in the State of MA; proven experience in a skilled nursing facility with at least one year of successful experience as a Director of Nursing (DON); excellent knowledge of federal and state survey process; excellent work history in the long-term care industry; committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care; and excellent oral and written communication skills.
#ATLASMD Responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, staffing, directing, in-servicing, and management of the nursing staff. Helping to establish the optimum level of resident care. Must have working knowledge of nursing services, administration, general nursing and geriatric nursing. Must hold a registered Professional license in the state of Maryland. 401k -medical, dental, vision, benefits PTO Come join our wonderful caring Facility!
150+ Salary Range Epic Healthcare - Because a placement with us is EPIC!!! EVER PLEASANT INCREDIBLE and positive CHANGE NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing Are you working as a Director of Nursing and looking for THE BEST JOB OUT THERE? Apply today! Share your personal talent! Apply to learn more Outstanding Benefits PTO Competitive Salary NEW HIRE BONUS Qualifications: RN Certification in TN Now Hiring: DON - Director of Nursing in Long term care facility
The ADON supports and carries out the administration and management of Nursing Services for residents, ensuring compliance with physician orders, facility policies, and regulatory standards. This role partners with the Director of Nursing to oversee 24-hour nursing operations and assumes responsibility for clinical operations in the Director’s absence. Benefits: Non-Union Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Paid Vacations – rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7 – no extra setup required Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Key Responsibilities: Resident Care Coordination: Develop and implement care plans that comply with physician orders, regulations, and facility policies. Policy Communication: Interpret and communicate nursing policies and procedures to staff; monitor compliance and implementation. Admissions Participation: Assist in admissions decisions and conduct pre-admission visits when necessary. Leadership & Supervision: Direct nursing staff to maintain quality standards of care under Federal, State, and Company guidelines. Team Collaboration: Participate in daily and weekly management meetings to address resident status, census changes, and staff concerns. Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in long-term care or similar setting. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing (DON) position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON) QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Nursing is what we do! Princess Anne Health & Rehabilitation Center, a 120 -bed healthcare center in Virginia Beach is seeking a Director of Nursing. Working with us is more than just a job - it is an opportunity to do meaningful work, an opportunity to put a personal touch on improving the lives of others. We understand the demands of caring for others, and we consider it an honor. Become part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team of professionals who share their positive attitudes and compassionate hearts with every patient, family, and co-worker. The DON will assist in ensuring the delivery of exemplary care and customer service through coordinating, assessing, and monitoring the quality and efficiency of patient care outcomes. The DON is responsible for ensuring compliance of nursing care policies, procedures, systems, and processes, as well as the management and supervision of unit nursing staff. Additional responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following: Ensuring all patients are cared for consistent with federal, state and Company standards Demonstrating uncompromising adherence to ethical principles and organizational values Establishing and enforcing the center’s safety and health programs Developing and maintaining a positive culture that is built upon open communication and trust Identifying and solving operational problems related to all areas of the center’s business Ensuring compliance with pertinent laws, regulations, and MFA policies and procedures Managing employee performance in alignment with the values and goals of the company Serving as a role model for others by being a care and service champion Helping evaluate the effectiveness of nursing services in relation to their objectives and costs Involving others in problem solving and championing change Sharing information with others through explanation and demonstration Requirements: Current license by the Virginia Board of Nursing to practice as a Registered Nurse Minimum 120 years of nursing experience, preferably in long term care Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state regulations as they relate to long term care BSN Preferred; RN Required We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full time associates which include affordable health and dental insurance within 60-90 days of hire, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and a 401k with company match. Working for MFA at a LifeWorks Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center is no ordinary career. It takes pride and dedication. It takes a critical combination of technical skills balanced with people skills. Most of all it takes a unique person, with a caring heart and a passion for helping others. It's more than just a job...it's a calling.
Job Ad: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Facility: Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Location: Hazlet, NJ Position Type: Full-Time, Day Shift Pay Range: $120,000–$130,000 per year Join Our Team! Are you an experienced, dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, supportive environment? Our skilled nursing facility is committed to providing exceptional care, and we’re seeking a passionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to lead and inspire our nursing team while ensuring the highest standards of resident care. If you are an RN with a solid background in long-term care, we would love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: Promote a safe, healthy workplace that enhances the delivery of high-quality care. Cultivate a culture of professional development and team engagement. Lead and supervise nursing personnel to maintain outstanding resident care. Serve as a key liaison between nursing staff and facility management. Resolve nursing and unit-related issues quickly and effectively. Attend and oversee weekly wound rounds. Play an active role in facility surveys and compliance initiatives. Foster clear communication with staff, physicians, and residents’ families. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with an active, valid New Jersey State License. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Minimum of 3 years of experience in long-term care. Proven ability to manage pressure, multitask, and solve problems efficiently. Benefits: Generous PTO Medical/Dental Company Perks Employee Recognition Programs Team-Like Atmosphere Keywords: Assistant Director of Nursing, ADON, Registered Nurse, RN, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Nursing Leadership, Nursing Supervision, Wound Care, Facility Management, New Jersey State RN, Healthcare Jobs, Nursing Careers, RN Leadership, Healthcare Administration, Nursing Team, Resident Care, Multitasking, Nursing Supervisor, Nursing Job in Hazlet NJ. Apply today! We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center ! IND123
Now Hiring a Full Time ADON The ideal candidate will have extensive customer service skills, effective employee communication abilities and the desire to make a difference in the lives of residents and employees alike! Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON): Active RN license Active CPR certification Proven experience as Charge RN in SNF Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel Great communication and people skills Responsibilities of ADON include but are not limited to: Maintain standards of the nursing homes. Helping to hire, train, teach, and monitor nurses. Ensure smooth operation of the nursing department. Assisting in budget preparation and expense management. Inform management of any staff concerns. Assisting in training and supervising nursing staff Inspect patient records. Join us as the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) today! APPLY NOW!
Director of Nursing (DNS) Needed for a Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facility in Lynn, Massachusetts area! 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 Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits 401K with Company Match Employee Engagement/Culture Committee Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Resources Same day pay option available! Responsibilities · Develop and implement the written staffing plan that reflects the needs of the nursing department · Performs rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality of nursing care · Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff, and medical team · Work in partnership with the Administrator to ensure quality, person-centered care · Develop, manage, and evaluate department policies and procedures by current rules and regulations 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 Range: 120k-$200k / per year
NEW PAY SCALE! Now offering Instant Pay option. Looking to hire nurses for our FT Dayshift! Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Toledo has mastered the art of providing expert care in a relaxed setting where patients not only feel at home but are at home. Every aspect of Divine Rehabilitation & Nursing has been meticulously explored and designed to be an environment that is conducive to healing and comfort. From the dedicated, specially trained nursing staff to the specially formulated programming and living spaces, Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Toledo has earned a solid reputation as a leader in the field of rehabilitation and health care. This is a salaried, supervisory position. Pay is based on years of experience and discussed during the interview. · Major Medical Benefits · Referral Bonus · PTO Bucket · 401K We are looking for a Registered Nurse to supervise the care provided to our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing oversight with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high-quality nursing care. RN Responsibilities · Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice · Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians · Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients · Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts · Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders · Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.) · Provide instant medical care in emergencies · Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants · Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families RN Skills · Proven experience as a registered nurse · Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures · Excellent knowledge of emergency care · In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times · A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Responsible and compassionate · Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills · Patient with excellent problem-solving skills · BSN or other diploma from a nursing program · Valid nursing license Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Employee assistance program · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid time off · Referral program · Vision insurance Ability to Commute: · Toledo , OH 43607 (Required) Ability to Relocate: · Toledo , OH 43607: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Overview NaphCare is hiring an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at the ASPC - Eyman located in Florence, AZ. Pay rates range from $45.00 to $49.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience. Join a reputable family-owned healthcare technology company with a 35-year legacy of providing quality healthcare to correctional facilities nationwide. Be part of our dynamic team of 6000+ employees, enjoy competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and dedicated corporate support for your success. Join us in our mission to deliver proactive, patient-focused healthcare by partnering with correctional facilities across the nation. NaphCare Full Time Benefits: Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one ! We offer low-cost benefits to our employees and their families Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses On-site education Free Continuing Education! Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up to date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing. With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different. At NaphCare, we prioritize your growth and offer internal promotion opportunities. We actively support our employees in pursuing advancement and leadership roles within the company. Qualifications Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON): Must hold valid RN license in Arizona Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred Administrative and management experience in a healthcare setting preferred Current CPR Card. We know you may have questions before applying. If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , then send an email with resume to [recruiters email address] and we will be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
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 Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in our skilled nursing neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating new hire orientation programs, educational in-service/clinical programs, and training for all nursing personnel. Oversees the infection control program as a designated infection preventionist to comply with Federal and State regulations, and to provide training to nursing staff. Assists the Director of Nursing (DON) with management and administrative functions. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of five years’ clinical experience; preferably in a long-term care setting Experience with in-service education Clinical supervisory experience is preferred 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! This position requires compliance with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com 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. #ActsLife #CAZR Pay Range $90,177.00 - $107,425.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
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 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
Nursing Director (RN) Surgical Services - $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Big Bend Regional Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving the Big Bend region of Texas and its residents with emergency, laboratory, women’s and surgical services. We are your family, friends and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide quality healthcare that fits your life and lifestyle. Position Details: Full-Time Position Monday - Friday $10,000 Sign-On Bonus with an 24 Month Commitment Relocation Assistance Job Summary: Maintain oversight of the daily operations of the surgical services department regarding staffing, performance improvement and scheduling Ensure safe and effective nursing care to all patients utilizing care in the surgical services department Perform duties for the surgical patient in accordance with the Nursing Standards of Care and AORN Standards and will implement and evaluate that care utilizing the Nursing Process Organize and oversee the operating room during the surgical procedure by maintaining surgical records, assisting anesthesia as needed, keeping the patient’s family informed of the patient’s condition, assuring patient’s safety and comfort, assisting scrub team in maintaining sterile field, controlling and maintaining equipment and supplies Will function as a member of the surgical team linking sterile and non-sterile fields Assure the plan of care is carried out in a safe environment through performance and supervision of subordinate personnel Responsible for the direction and supervision of the assigned personnel within their department Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Must have a RN license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas Rural healthcare leadership experience preferred The position requires intimate knowledge of both departmental and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of patient care Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. Comprehensive healthcare coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options. Student loan repayment program. #ZR #EXP
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! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Longterm Health Management Services never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Madison Health and Rehab would love to meet you! We are currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) . This is an exciting opportunity to grow your leadership skills and make a meaningful impact alongside a strong, supportive leadership team —and w e’d be even better with you! $10,000 Sign on bonus Key Responsibilities: Assist the DON in managing the day-to-day operations of the nursing department. Supervise nursing staff, ensure high-quality resident care, and provide clinical guidance as needed. Participate in staff hiring, training, evaluations, and disciplinary processes. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as company policies. Participate in care planning, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary team meetings. Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs in accordance with CDC, OSHA, and state/local health department guidelines. Conduct routine infection surveillance and audits; track, analyze, and report trends. Provide staff training on infection prevention protocols, standard precautions, PPE usage, and outbreak management. Investigate and document infection outbreaks and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with medical staff, housekeeping, dietary, and other departments to ensure a safe and sanitary environment. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin Experience in long-term care settings Required Infection Preventionist certification (or willing to obtain) Prior leadership or ADON experience preferred Strong knowledge of infection control standards and nursing best practices Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience 10,000 Sign on bonus paid per bonus structure (ask during interview) Early wage access through Tapcheck Year-round employee appreciation events Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay Career growth and advancement opportunities Employee Referral Program And more! Join a team that values and recognizes your contribution to improving lives. Apply today to be part of something meaningful at Madison Health and Rehab. Madison Health and Rehab is committed to providing the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee. Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details. We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status INDMGMT Keywords: Registered Nurse, RN, Infection control, IP, LTC, Long Term Care, SNF, Skilled Nursing, Skilled Nursing Facility, Nurse, ADON, Assistant Director of Nursing, Charge Nurse, Nurse, Wound Care Nurse, Wound Certified, IP, Infection Control, Infection Preventionist
Assistant Director of Nursing-Nursing Home *Salary- Up To $130K per year (depending on experience)* An elegant long term care, skilled nursing facility located in Hempstead, NY is looking for a compassionate and professional Assistant Director of Nursing. Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing : Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing : Must have long term care experience Must have New York RN license Proven leadership and management skills Must have ADON experience Strong verbal and written communication skills #6194
Now Hiring: Restorative Nurse (RN or LPN) – Elevate Care! Elevate Care is seeking a compassionate Restorative Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our dedicated team! If you're passionate about enhancing the quality of life for residents through restorative care and rehabilitation, this is the role for you. As a Restorative Nurse, you will play a key role in developing and implementing personalized care plans to help residents reach their highest level of independence. Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials – We value your skills and dedication. Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Career Growth Opportunities – Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment – Work alongside skilled professionals in a team-oriented setting. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Your Responsibilities: Develop & Implement Restorative Care Plans – Work with residents and the healthcare team to promote functional independence. Monitor & Evaluate Resident Progress – Track the effectiveness of restorative interventions and adjust care plans as needed. Provide Therapeutic Activities – Assist residents with exercises, mobility, and functional tasks to maintain or improve their abilities. Educate Residents & Families – Provide guidance on exercises, safety, and strategies to enhance recovery. Collaborate with Nursing & Therapy Teams – Ensure coordinated care across all disciplines. Document & Record Resident Progress – Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care and progress. Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License Experience in Restorative Nursing, Rehab, or Long-Term Care (Preferred). Strong Assessment & Critical Thinking Skills. Excellent Communication & Teamwork Abilities. A Compassionate, Patient-Centered Approach to Care. Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents, apply today and join the Elevate Care team as a Restorative Nurse ! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Infection Preventionist (IP) Location: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Job Type: Full-Time Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Infection Preventionist (IP) Position Summary: We are seeking a strong and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Infection Preventionist (IP) to join our leadership team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. This dual-role position supports the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations while leading the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON): Assist the Director of Nursing with daily oversight of nursing operations and clinical staff Support staffing, scheduling, training, and supervision of nursing personnel Ensure delivery of high-quality resident care in compliance with CMS, state regulations, and facility policies Participate in surveys, audits, QAPI initiatives, and corrective action plans Address clinical issues, incident reports, and follow-up actions Act as Director of Nursing designee as needed Infection Preventionist (IP): Develop, implement, and oversee the Infection Prevention and Control Program Conduct infection surveillance, tracking, and reporting Educate staff on infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene, PPE, isolation, and outbreak management Ensure compliance with CDC, CMS, OSHA, and state health department guidelines Lead outbreak investigations and mitigation efforts Maintain accurate documentation for surveys and regulatory review Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Infection Preventionist (IP) Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Minimum 2–3 years of nursing leadership experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred Prior experience as an ADON, Unit Manager, or Infection Preventionist strongly preferred Knowledge of CMS regulations, F-Tags, and the survey process Infection Preventionist training or certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer contribution Supportive leadership team Opportunities for career advancement Salary: Up to $140,000 per year (based on experience) About Us: Our Skilled Nursing Facility is committed to providing exceptional resident care, regulatory compliance, and a positive work environment. We value leadership, accountability, and teamwork. Apply Today! If you are a motivated nursing leader with a passion for infection prevention and clinical excellence, we encourage you to apply. An Equal Opportunity Employer
Director (RN) - Emergency Department Mimbres Valley Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving southwestern New Mexico area and its residents with inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care. We are your family, friends and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide quality healthcare that fits your life and lifestyle. We’re making a difference in our friends’ and families’ lives and would like you to join our team. Job Summary: The Director of the Emergency Department is accountable for coordinating and directing Nursing activities in accordance with current standards of practice and all applicable regulatory requirements. Duties include capital and operating budget development, policy development/revision, and quality Improvement. Personnel management and staff development. The director participates in hospital committee activity as needed, and acts as a liaison between the Emergency Department, Physicians and other Departments. Serves as Nurse Administrator on-call (as necessary), providing leadership and management to personnel during the off hours. Incumbent will also be responsible for daily core measures monitoring and staff compliance as well as any additional standards and/or collaborative such as but not limited to stroke, sepsis, chest pain. Qualifications: Desirable characteristics include 5 years RN experience, 2 of which were in critical care and 2 of which were in a leadership role. Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given. Must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirement relative to the patient’s needs and to provide care needed as described to in policy and procedure. Must be able to function effectively under stress. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. Comprehensive healthcare coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options. Student loan repayment program.
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) Our reputable nursing home is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our residents. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and compassionate environment for both residents and staff. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing management, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for improving resident care. Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and standards of care. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Supervise and evaluate the performance of nursing staff. Provide training and development opportunities for nursing staff. Collaborate with other departments to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for residents. Manage the nursing budget and resources efficiently. Address and resolve any issues or concerns related to resident care. Participate in the recruitment and hiring of nursing staff. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey. DON experience in long-term care is required. Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume directly to this job post. NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) APPLY NOW!! We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
