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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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.
OVERVIEW: Executes the goals and objectives of the nursing department in regard to patient/resident rights, patient/resident care and reflects the mission statement of the facility. Serves as a role model to nursing staff while facilitating outcomes-based care delivery, cost management, and enhanced customer satisfaction within the context of an interdisciplinary framework. Provides leadership and direction for the nursing staff while being responsible for the overall management of the Nursing Department. Ensures nursing staff's compliance with all facility and nursing policies and procedures as well as compliance with regulatory requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Interpret and execute administrative, nursing and resident/patient care policies Ensure compliance with government and accrediting agency standards and regulations pertaining to Nursing Direct systems and programs within the department designed to meet regulatory standards Assess, coordinate, plan and implement the systems required to deliver a high standard of care to patients/residents Define, establish, implement and maintain the standards of care to be delivered Develop the policies and procedures required to meet the standards of care Ensure that all nursing personnel comply with the written policies and procedures established by the department and the facility Meet with staff regularly in planning the clinical services, programs and activities of the department and to identify and correct problem areas and improve services Make reports and recommendations to the Administration concerning the activities of the department Establish an interdisciplinary framework within which nursing services can be coordinated to ensure that residents' needs will be met Review all incident and accident reports before submitting to Administration and the Medical Director Plan and maintain a Master Staffing Plan Establish and maintain qualifications and functions for each nursing position Collaborate with other departments and disciplines in meeting the residents' needs Recommend standard supply levels and equipment purchases to the Administrator Actively participate in committees such as QA/PI, Infection Control, Safety, Ethics, Leadership and others Investigates reports of resident abuse and reports findings to Administration and DOH when appropriate Participates in pre-admission screening process for all resident referrals Oversee CMI data collection and submission to DOH Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies May make determination of death when necessary Participate in QA/PI Programs by providing for the collection and analysis of data for the continuous quality improvement program Oversee performance improvement activities as outcome measurements necessitate Identify areas for improvement in the systems of care delivery Ensure the nursing units are adequately supplied with medical, nursing, linen, and stationary supplies in order to perform nursing tasks and patient/resident care Ensure residents’ safety in accordance with resident safety program Participate in and adhere to employee health, safety, security, and corporate compliance programs Participate in mandatory in-service and job training programs QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Health Administration is preferred Comprehensive knowledge of OBRA, Joint Commission and State Rules and Regulations Must be CPR/BLS certified Computer and word processing skills Two years of clinical nursing experience in acute care setting Minimum of two years’ experience in sub-acute and geriatrics setting preferred Minimum of four years’ experience in nursing administration Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, knowledge of other languages helpful The ability to deal effectively and professionally with emotional patient/residents, visitors or family members The ability to relate to geriatric, informed and sub-acute population SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Tis position manages all employees of he Nursing department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the care center Incubemt may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment Incumbent may be required to work extended periods of time at a video display terminal Incumbent may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus This position requires intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching as well as lifting and supporting patients The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds The noise level is moderate to quiet
At Spring Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Spring Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Spring Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center. Pay, Benefits and Perks of Director of Nursing (DON) : $20 ,000 sign-on bonus for full-time qualifying candidates! Competitive Pay Based on Experience Immediately accrue paid time off (PTO) as you work (full-time only) 6 Observed Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees Essential Functions of Director of Nursing (DON) : Provide personal care to residents in a manner conductive to their safety and comfort consistent with Company Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations. Initiates the development and implementation of policies and procedures that govern the nursing staff in collaboration with appropriate services. Responsible for the provision of nursing services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Establish and maintain job specification and descriptions for nursing staff. Address and support cultural practices if such practices do not harm others or interfere with the planned course of medical therapy. Recommend modifications, additions, or deletions to nursing staffing plans to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working conditions to provide optimal resident care coverage. Assure that each resident’s accident or incident is fully documented and reported in accordance with Company Clinical Policies and Procedures and state/federal guidelines and regulations. Represent nursing staff on various committees, Infection Prevention and Control, Pain Management, Performance Improvement, and Quality Assurance. Make rounds to all nursing units daily. Participate in performance improvement functions by collecting and verifying data, as needed. Consult other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the resident’s needs. Ensure licensed nurses perform head-to-toe assessments and reassessments on all residents. Demonstrate knowledge of the geriatric residents and evaluate licensed nurse’s abilities to asses and reassess residents. Ability to interpret results of test and procedures; take appropriate action. Assess residents on admission and at least once per shift, as well as when conditions change and document appropriately. Ability to adequately assess and reassess residents’ pain, utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and education resident and family on pain management. Interpret test results and take appropriate action on results. Promote and support the greatest possible degree of independence for residents. Contribute knowledge of residents’ conditions and document observations as required. Promote a safe and clean hazard-free environment for residents, family members, and staff members. Assure equipment is clean and functional. Report any malfunctions to supervisor. Ability to function as a team leader and role model. Abide by the Company Clinical policies and procedures for Abuse Prevention. Notify physician of changes in resident’s condition and follow through until appropriate action is taken. Follow through, as needed, on information given by shift report, resident or family regarding resident concerns. Implement plan of care for the resident based on assessments and goals as established by the interdisciplinary care team. Attend all required meetings. Plan and coordinate with Administrator, utilizing the respective service managers for planning the budgeting requirements for staff, performance of work, supplies, and equipment. Responsible for cost controls to ensure maximum effectiveness of funds expended from approved department budgets. Follows infection prevention and control procedures and supervises supportive staff in infection prevention and control procedures. Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations. Perform other task and duties as assigned. Qualifications of Director of Nursing (DON) : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current RN Licensure for the state of Missouri is required 3 yrs of nursing management experience required Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication. Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff Ability to maintain confidentiality EEO Statement: Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees’ legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information. IND123
Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator - Nursing Home Located in Far Rockaway, NY Salary: $140K range APPLY TODAY!! Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Provides educational leadership to patients and care providers to enhance specialized patient care within established healthcare setting. Assists patients and caregivers with educational needs, problem resolution, and health management across the continuum of care. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Performs resident assessments for appropriateness of resident’s care with regard to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures. Performs clinical rounds for surveillance to verify the status of residents, treatment, and necessary follow-up for care needs and staff development. Lead, direct and monitor the delivery of health care and related health and medical services. Provide direct supervision to nurses. Plan, develop and implement procedures and policies that enhance the quality of life for people receiving services. Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards. Develop and implement nursing department budgets in coordination with our management team. Provide effective nurse management that assures utilization of personnel to best meet the needs of the people receiving support and services. Develop and implement health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health related support and services. Ensure that patient care plans contain accurate documentation and are amended as needed. Qualifications of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Must have New York RN license Must have prior Assistant Director of Nursing experience in long term care Must have long term care experience Must have nurse education/in-service experience Proven ability to create and deliver engaging education, with strong coaching and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication; adept at building rapport across all levels #219
NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in historic Carlisle, Pennsylvania. We strive to foster a work environment where every employee is valued and treated like family. Join our team today! Refer a friend and earn more. Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation 700 Walnut Bottom Rd Carlisle, PA 17013 717-960-7700 Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits of working as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) $5,000 Sign on Bonus Meals available for staff Higher second shift differential Easy PTO Paid vacation time Dental Insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Weekend Baylor Program Potential for Growth Stable Work Environment Family like surroundings Responsibilities of an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing day-to-day nursing operations. Supervise and mentor nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards of care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement resident care plans. Monitor and evaluate nursing care to ensure quality and resident satisfaction. Participate in budget planning and management related to nursing services. Implement policies and procedures to enhance nursing care delivery. Provide leadership and support during emergencies or challenging situations. Conduct regular audits and assessments to maintain high standards of care. Serve as a resource for nursing staff regarding clinical practices and protocols. Qualifications of an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure in Pennsylvania. Proven experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in long-term care. Strong clinical and managerial skills. Experiencein LTC is preferred Responsible, ready, and eager to work At Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation and Rehab, our mission is to provide our residents with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our care is individualized to meet our resident's varying needs and designed to exceed their expectations! Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation is an equal-opportunity employer.
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.
Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Prescott Arizona (Prescott Village) Salary: Based on quality outcomes / tenure. Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Come explore one of the most scenic areas to live- embeeded with nature and engrained with vibrant culture! Your Job Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. Responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Come apply today! Your Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.
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. 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. 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. Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Voluntary Benefits Salary: up to $140,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator Located in Brooklyn, NY Salary: $140K range (based on experience) APPLY TODAY!! Qualifications of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Must have New York RN license Must have prior Assistant Director of Nursing experience in long term care Must have long term care experience Must have nurse education/in-service experience Proven ability to create and deliver engaging education, with strong coaching and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication; adept at building rapport across all levels Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Provides educational leadership to patients and care providers to enhance specialized patient care within established healthcare setting. Assists patients and caregivers with educational needs, problem resolution, and health management across the continuum of care. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Performs resident assessments for appropriateness of resident’s care with regard to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures. Performs clinical rounds for surveillance to verify the status of residents, treatment, and necessary follow-up for care needs and staff development. Lead, direct and monitor the delivery of health care and related health and medical services. Provide direct supervision to nurses. Plan, develop and implement procedures and policies that enhance the quality of life for people receiving services. Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards. Develop and implement nursing department budgets in coordination with our management team. Provide effective nurse management that assures utilization of personnel to best meet the needs of the people receiving support and services. Develop and implement health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health related support and services. Ensure that patient care plans contain accurate documentation and are amended as needed. #7061
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. Salary: upto $200,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
We are looking for a Mobile Administrator, LNHA / DON to support our care centers campuses throughout Iowa. The Mobile Administrator / DON of a skilled nursing facility would be responsible for managing daily operations, staff engagement, and positive clinical outcomes for our residents. You will lead and direct the daily operation of the assigned campus in a professional manner using resources effectively and efficiently to attain and maintain the highest level of care for residents, and support for our staff. You will be collaborating with other high performing operations and clinical professionals to drive comprehensive business results at the assigned facility. We offer comprehensive benefits, including 401K with employer match, holidays, sick and vacation days, medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits, and much more. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: · A minimum two years’ administrative experience in a Skilled Nursing setting and two years’ experience in a direct supervisory position; A minimum five years' experience as an RN with Director of Nursing Services (DON) experience in a long-term care setting. · Current Iowa Nursing Home Administrator License (LNHA) & current Iowa Registered Nurse licensure The ability to creatively problem-solve in both resident care and employee management situations. Individual must be a team player, well organized and flexible Experience with budget, staff development and training The ability to travel based on facility assignment(s) Legacy Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Legacy Healthcare never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Milbank is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Assistant Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. Come in and experience firsthand why we’ve earned acclaim as a Great Place to Work and are recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Ageing Services! We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As the Assistant Director of Nursing you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Milbank by assisting with overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, assisting with setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, ensuring the nursing department is in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification and two (2) years of R.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department and five (5) years of R.N. experience is preferable. Avantara Milbank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Milbank never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
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.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Greenfield, Ohio | Full-Time | Hiring Immediately Are you an experienced Registered Nurse ready for the next step in your leadership career? Our skilled nursing facility in Greenfield, OH is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support clinical operations, promote high-quality resident care, and lead our nursing team with compassion and professionalism. What You’ll Do Assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in daily clinical oversight and staff supervision Support care planning, compliance, and resident assessments Coach and mentor nursing staff to ensure quality outcomes Participate in staff development, infection prevention, audits, and quality assurance Help ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility policies Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork and resident-centered care What We Offer Competitive salary aligned with experience Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO and paid holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement into Nursing Leadership Supportive administrative team and positive work culture Immediate start available for qualifying candidates And much more! What We’re Looking For Active RN license in the state of Ohio (required) Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or post-acute setting preferred Leadership/supervisory experience strongly preferred Strong communication, organizational, and team-building skills Passion for resident care and staff development Schedule Full-time | Day shift with on-call rotation as needed Apply Today! If you are a nurse leader committed to excellence in long-term care and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and begin immediately!
Assistant Director of Nursing -Nursing Home Located in West Babylon, NY Salary: $120K - $140K (Based on Experience) Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Provides educational leadership to patients and care providers to enhance specialized patient care within established healthcare setting. Assists patients and caregivers with educational needs, problem resolution, and health management across the continuum of care. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Performs resident assessments for appropriateness of resident’s care with regard to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures. Performs clinical rounds for surveillance to verify the status of residents, treatment, and necessary follow-up for care needs and staff development. Lead, direct and monitor the delivery of health care and related health and medical services. Provide direct supervision to nurses. Plan, develop and implement procedures and policies that enhance the quality of life for people receiving services. Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards. Develop and implement nursing department budgets in coordination with our management team. Provide effective nurse management that assures utilization of personnel to best meet the needs of the people receiving support and services. Develop and implement health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health related support and services. Ensure that patient care plans contain accurate documentation and are amended as needed. Qualifications of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Nurse Educator: Must have New York RN license Must have prior Assistant Director of Nursing experience in long term care Must have long term care experience Must have nurse education/in-service experience Proven ability to create and deliver engaging education, with strong coaching and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication; adept at building rapport across all levels #6944
Are you looking for a challenging opporunity where you can make a difference? Bedrock Healthcare is for you! Benefits of Director of Nursing (DON) position : Health Insurance Paid Employee Dental and Vision Paid Time Off Great Work Environment 401k matched at 10% Paid Holidays New competitve wages and bonus structure Are you looking for a warm and cozy environment to call your next work home!? Do you want stability and longevity in your career? Are you dedicated to resident care and looking for competitive compensation?! If YES… Bedrock Health Care Center is looking for YOU! Bedrock Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents everyday with compassion, care and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family! Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for effective overall management of the Nursing Department and coordination with other disciplines to provide quality care to all patients/residents. She/he supports and practices the philosophy, objectives and standards of the Department of Nursing and participates in the revision of these as necessary to ensure quality care to all patients/residents. The Director of Nursing (DON) also monitors the outcomes of nursing service activity by evaluating the performance of nursing staff, ensuring compliance with all facility and regulatory agency standards, policies and procedures, coordinating facility committees and monitoring the effective and efficient use of budgeted resources (personnel, supplies, equipment). Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities Ensures that nursing interventions meet the personal, physical and cognitive needs of each patient/resident as well as maximize his/her self care capacities, identity, independence, choice and opportunity for social interaction. Monitors the outcomes of nursing service activity by evaluating the performance of nursing staff, ensuring compliance with all facility and regulatory agency standards, policies and procedures, coordinating facility committees and monitoring the effective and efficient use of budgeted resources (personnel, supplies, equipment). Assumes full responsibility for the operation and management of the facility in the temporary absence of the Facility Administrator or as directed by the Administrator. Develops short and long-range plans for the nursing department that are compatible with those of the facility. Assists in recruiting and selects nursing service employees appropriate to facility need and budgetary guidelines. Works in establishing and facilitating effective employer/employee relations. Maintains adequate staffing ratios and levels of preparation to meet the needs of patients/residents. Participates in the selection of patients/residents to be admitted by evaluating the level and amount of care required by prospective patients/residents in relation to existing nursing capabilities. Actively maintains cohesive public and professional relationships with patients/residents, families, physicians and the community. Serves on Quality Improvement and Safety Committees that include Patient/Resident Standards of Care, Pharmaceutical Services, Infection Control, Safety and Utilization Review/PPS. Meets with committee members to evaluate activities within the facility and to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in nursing operations. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications Current RN licensure in WI. BSN / MSN degree preferred. Three to five years progressive management experience in a long-term, sub-acute or post-acute care setting. Previous experience as Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) preferred. Ability to work flexible work hours to support state and federal resident care requirements. Superior customer service aptitude and approach.
Overview $3,000 Sign on Bonus available! Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) at Diversicare! Are you an experienced RN with a passion for leadership and a drive for excellence in healthcare? Diversicare, a leading provider of post-acute care services, invites you to take the next step in your nursing career as our Assistant Director of Nursing. Why Choose Diversicare as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)? Leadership Opportunity: As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care and the future of our nursing department. Lead by example, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Career Growth: At Diversicare, we're committed to your professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, you'll have the support you need to advance your nursing career. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire our nursing team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee staffing and training initiatives to foster a supportive and skilled nursing workforce. Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Play a key role in achieving our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred (EOE)
Hampton, Virginia Join a mission-driven behavioral health hospital focused on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. As the Director of Inpatient Nursing, you will provide strategic leadership, clinical oversight, and operational excellence for all inpatient acute units at Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center (RMHRC). Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, you’ll guide Nurse Managers, support a highly skilled nursing team, and champion initiatives that elevate quality, safety, and patient experience. This role is pivotal in maintaining a safe, supportive environment for both patients and team members while ensuring RMHRC remains a top-performing leader in behavioral healthcare. If you are a strong, visible, solutions-oriented nursing leader with a passion for high-quality psychiatric care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. What You Will Do Provide day-to-day clinical and administrative leadership for inpatient nursing units, ensuring safe staffing levels, smooth operations, and high-quality patient care. Exercise sound judgment in staffing decisions and care needs, addressing changes, sick call-outs, and vacancies while holding team members accountable and communicating concerns appropriately. Partner closely with Nurse Managers, Directors, and the interdisciplinary team to promote patient safety, staff satisfaction, and exceptional outcomes. Serve as a role model and educator by mentoring, coaching, and developing team members on policies, procedures, best practices, and organizational goals. Delegate and prioritize tasks effectively, empowering nurses to work confidently and efficiently—especially during emergencies and high-acuity situations. Lead investigations related to care variances, patient or visitor incidents, and performance concerns; complete rCare and CHRIS documentation promptly. Conduct frequent rounds on all units to monitor care delivery, support staff, assess workflow, and ensure appropriate coverage. Ensure compliance with DNV, CMS, and other regulatory standards, providing leadership with essential updates to maintain excellence in quality and safety. Participate in strategic planning, quality initiatives, and process improvement efforts that enhance patient experience and team member engagement. Foster a culture of shared governance, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement aligned with the Riverside Code of Conduct. Qualifications Education Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Required) Masters Degree, Nursing or Healthcare related field (Preferred) Experience 3-4 years Mental Health, Substance Use Treatment and/or acute inpatient experience (Required) 3-4 years Nursing Leadership (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Preferred) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Director of Nursing Lung Transplant today with Methodist Hospital. Benefits Methodist Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Director of Nursing Lung Transplant. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated 13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications The Director of Lung Transplant is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations for the Lung Transplant Program. Executes sound, clinical business strategy promoting service, relationships, and volume. Responsible for meeting internal procedural requirements as set forth by transplant steering committee as well as meeting external requirements regarding transplant services as defined by JCAHO, UNOS, Medicare, and Medicaid. Works closely with physicians to ensure high quality services are provided by the program. Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides leadership and oversight for Clinical Supervisors, ensuring the proper tools, resources, and environment to carry out their responsibilities, including operating within compliance of JCAHO, Medicare, and UNOS regulations. 2. Develops and oversees an adequate recruitment, training, education and competency program for staff. 3. Develops with Clinical Supervisors adequate QA/PI plans for each respective areas and holding Supervisors accountable for ensuring that plans, goals, and targets are achieved; serves as content expert on policies and procedures where appropriate. 4. Achieves and maintains high standards of patient and referring physician satisfaction in regards to clinical program and responds accordingly when complaints arise. 5. Works effectively with program Medical Director, ensuring strong lines of communication and follow-up, and jointly addressing and resolving issues proactively as they are identified. 6. Increases transplant revenue and profitability by growing clinic and wait list volumes and spin-off activity. What qualifications you will need: Bachelors Degree in Nursing required General management experience 5 years or more experience in transplant management/administration preferred Ability to lead and operate a transplant program. Minimum License and Certificates Required: Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas. Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America. As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Director of Nursing Lung Transplant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Clinical Director RN Full Time USPI Arizona Specialty Surgery Center is Hiring a Clinical Director RN Full Time! USPI Arizona Specialty Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. At USPI Arizona Specialty Surgery Center , we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. With 5 ORs and Specialties: ENT, General, Hand, Orthopedic, Pain Management, Sports Med. Job Summary: The Clinical Director is responsible for management of the clinical departments of the ASC. The CD is responsible for the quality of patient care and ensures that sufficient and properly prepared personnel carry out these functions. The CD is knowledgeable of social, economic and legal issues affecting the health care systems and seeks all opportunities for keeping staff up-to-date in health care practices. Develops and directs the implementation, and ensures compliance of Standards of Nursing Practice that promote optimum health care delivery. The CD is responsible for all departmental functions in support of the center mission, vision, values, and facility goals. The CD identifies the cost-effective systems needed to support the business of the department taking into account business trends, resource availability and changes in customers. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees and vendors. The CD identifies and remedies issues through continuous customer satisfaction data and employee involvement. The CD works with other Senior Management in meeting hospital goals. What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. Required Skills: Education, Licenses/Certification, Skills: Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing. Current Arizona RN license. Current BLS, ACLS, PALS. At least five years of operating room/critical care experience. At least two years clinical supervisory experience outpatient surgery area or acute care. Demonstrates competence in management and leadership skills to develop and implement organizational strategies and opportunities for improving the delivery of care to patients. Maintain current knowledge and adhere to appropriate regulatory standards (i.e. AAAHC, Medicare, Medicaid, employment regulations, Board of Nurse Examiners). Possesses experiential qualification to meet the organization’s scope and complexity of nursing care for the major patient populations served. #LI-MD1
Overview Offering a $3,000 Sign On Bonus! Location: Diversicare Sedgwick 712 North Monroe Avenue Sedgwick, KS 67135 We are proud to be an agency-free center ! Our dedicated team members play a critical role in shaping our culture of trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills.We strive to create an environment of Service Excellence and are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and residents. Our team members are guided by our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork, and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards that lead us to create a warm, caring, safe, and professional environment for our customers and each other. We believe in investing in our team members and offer opportunities for advancement, tuition reimbursement for continuing education and professional development, as well as opportunities for cross-training and job shadowing to expand your skillset. We also believe in taking care of each other. We offer excellent benefits to our full-time team members, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, an excellent 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday, and sick time, long and short-term disability, an employee assistance program, life insurance, referral bonuses, and our employee hardship fund, DiversICARE. We also have a pay advancement program with OnShift Wallet, so you can have access to your earned wages when you need them. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents and grow within our organization , apply now ! #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing , you will play a vital role in our nursing department's management. You will assist in interviewing applicants, scheduling, and participate in orientation and in-service education training. You will also participate in performance reviews, enforce personnel policies, and ensure compliance with regulations for documentation from physicians and nursing personnel. You will be responsible for assisting with care planning, Continuous Quality Improvement, and ensuring proper infection control techniques are utilized. Qualifications We are looking for an RN with a current license by State Board of Nursing and at least three years of nursing experience and one year of supervisory experience. You must have excellent organizational and planning skills, the ability to coordinate with other departments, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. LTC/SNF experience is strongly preferred (EOE)
