The director of nursing (DON) — sometimes called the executive director of nursing or the director of nursing operations — supervises the entire nursing department of a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or other healthcare facility. This top-level administrative role comes with many responsibilities that will vary depending on the facility, but can include overseeing all nursing professionals and operations, acting as a liaison between nursing staff and other departments, reviewing policies and procedures, managing expenses, and more.
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Education and Certifications for a DON Job
To qualify for director of nursing positions, it’s expected that you will have worked as a nurse for a number of years in addition to holding nurse leader roles. Employers may prefer a candidate that has an advanced degree — either a master of science in nursing (MSN) or a doctor of nursing practice (DNP).
To stand out in the applicant pool, you may want to pursue credentials such as:
Certified director of nursing (CDONA)
Director of nursing services certification (DNS-CT)
Resume and Cover Letter for Director or Nursing Positions
Make sure to tailor each resume and cover letter to a specific DON job ad. For instance, if a hospital is looking to hire a DON to “plan and execute all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and continuing education initiatives” and you have relevant experience, include the phrase on your resume, and expound on your successes in that area on your cover letter.
Need help with your application materials? Our sample director of nursing resume and cover letter offer clear guidelines on the content and formatting that employers may be hoping to see.
Interviewing for DON Jobs
In this and other executive healthcare roles, you’re expected to have exceptional people skills. Demonstrate your communication know-how during the job interview by taking ample time to prepare in advance. Review common director of nursing interview questions and craft your answers with both nurses and patients in mind. Be sure your words and demeanor reflect the values and mission of the facility at which you are interviewing.
Director of Nursing Salary
The Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t track salary data for a director of nursing job. However, the role can be considered a type of medical and health services manager, whose annual average salary is $134,440. Base salaries can be influenced by your years of experience, education and certifications, employer, and location. To see what director of nursing jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, click on some of the current jobs on IntelyCare.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities: Daily Clinic Operations Ensures that each clinic has the appropriate number of trained clinical/nursing staff to ensure clinic operations as scheduled. Provides leadership to meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers -- patients, families, providers, visitors, members of the community, and fellow staff members. Ensures that providers are scheduled to meet the needs of our clinics and their patients. Current standards of care, evidence-based practice, and best industry practices must be maintained and updated. Human Resource Management Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, developing, and coaching/counseling clinical/nursing staff for clinics. Responsible for employee relations as well as continuous performance improvement. Financial Management Responsible for developing annual operating and capital budgets for the clinics. Ensures that the chargemaster for clinics is maintained and updated appropriately. Has responsibility for clinics' financial performance. Provider Relations This position is responsible for proactively anticipating and meeting the needs of providers, as well as responding promptly and effectively to provider concerns. Ensures that workflow through the clinics maximizes provider efficiency. Training and Development Responsible for developing and implementing standardized clinic programs, policies, and procedures, addressing the needs of those we serve. Directs implementation of needs-based leadership and staff education programs for individuals and the group. Utilizes a variety of educational resources available within and outside of the organization. Provides direction and guidance to the onboarding of new employees. Supply Chain Collaborates with various departments and vendors to ensure that supplies and equipment are maintained and obtained in a cost-effective manner. Responsible for the development of annual operating and capital budgets in partnership with Director of Clinic Operations. Continuous Improvement Identifies and implements a variety of performance enhancement strategies, facilitating continuous quality improvement in clinic operations. Tracks and trends metrics pertinent to clinic operations. In collaboration with others, is responsible for clinic strategic planning and best practice implementation. Compliance Supports Gritman compliance, safety, and risk initiatives. Ensures compliance with all state agencies, the Joint Commission, CMS, the Department. of Health, and all other regulatory bodies. Ensures that all clinic practices are appropriate for clinic and rural health operations. Code of Conduct Demonstrates a code of conduct consistent with Gritman's Mission, Vision, and Values. Acts as a role model of the Gritman Way, demonstrating a positive can-do attitude in all settings. This leader's professionalism must be beyond reproach. Marketing Collaborates with the Gritman Marketing and Public Relations Department to establish appropriate clinic marketing plans and advertising campaigns. Reporting Tracks and trends metrics, allowing for the analysis and reporting of fiscal and quality data and continuous performance improvement. Benefits offered: Comprehensive Health Care Coverag e: Enjoy access to top-tier medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, all conveniently provided through our extensive network of trusted local providers. Invest in Your Future : Take advantage of our generous educational and tuition reimbursement programs, supporting your continuing education and pursuit of higher degrees. Relocation Support : Receive a percentage of your annual salary as relocation reimbursement, helping to cover moving expenses and ensuring a smooth transition to your new role. Secure Retirement Plans : Participate in our Roth/401k retirement plans with employer matching, securing your financial future and retirement goals. Championing Work-Life Balance : Benefit from flexible schedules and a supportive environment that values your well-being, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life. Time Off Benefits : Ample time off, providing you with the necessary time to recharge and attend to personal and family needs. Competitive Compensation : Receive competitive market-based pay that recognizes your skills and experience. Family Friendly Amenities : Access our convenient childcare facility, ensuring peace of mind and convenience for working parents. Professional Development Opportunities : Engage in on-site classes, seminars, and skills fairs to enhance your knowledge and skills, fostering continuous growth and advancement. Job Requirements: Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent ADN plus transferable experience. Preferred: Master’s degree in healthcare or MBA. Minimum Work Experience: Registered nurse with clinical and management experience. Minimum of 5 years nursing experience. Minimum of 3 years of prior leadership experience. Documented competence in the area of practice. Required Skills: Strong nursing clinical skills in outpatient medical clinics. Highly developed leadership skills to work effectively with various constituents. Experience with office software and electronic health records. Required Licenses: Registered Nursing License in Idaho or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support certification.
Overview The Director of Nursing / Branch Director role will oversee the operations of our home health agency in Virginia Beach, VA, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and compliance with Medicare regulations. In this role, you will provide leadership, guidance, and support to our clinical and non-clinical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. This role requires a visionary leader with strong clinical expertise, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for home health care. Additional Information As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We make it a priority to maintain an ethical workplace and continually invest in our employees. Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Some benefits, tools and resources include: Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans - medical, dental and vision Generous paid time off – Up to 30 paid days off per year Continuing education opportunities and scholarship programs Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary. Responsibilities As Branch Director, you supervise the clinical operations of your team of field staff and report directly to the Agency Administrator. You will need to be organized, detail-oriented, and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing. You will need to understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care services and be able to problem solve. Previous home health and management experience will serve you well in this rewarding role, and an excellent knowledge of OASIS and Medicare guidelines is most helpful as you will be reviewing plans of care on a daily basis. Qualifications Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state in which the position is based. Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. He/She must have a minimum of one-year nursing experience within the last 36 months. Medicare home health experience is strongly preferred. Previous management/supervisory experience is preferred. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
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! 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 $87,550.00 - $104,296.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
Louisiana Behavioral Health is a partnership between Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Oceans Healthcare, two Louisiana-based providers leading the transformation of behavioral health care through evidence-based, patient-centered treatment for adolescents, adults and seniors. Benefits We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days. 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay Paid Time Off Competitive Market Compensation Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for upholding the standards of nursing care as established by the Nurse Practice Act, Psychiatric Standards of Nursing, policy and procedures, and all other external governing and credentialing bodies. The Assistant Director of Nursing directs the staff and operation of the Nursing Department at all facility locations; coordinates, plans and manages nursing activities; formulates nursing program goals and objectives; manages nursing positions; evaluates staff; assists in the management of the nursing budget; maintains contacts with individuals both within and outside of the department who might impact on program activities; participates in recruitment and retention programs; determines the quality of nursing care; participates in performance improvement programs; collaborates with clinical instructors for educational programs; represents the Nursing Department in professional and/or community organizations; demonstrates age specific and cultural sensitivity. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans’ Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the principles of management/nursing to coordinate patient care and nursing service activities towards positive outcomes; demonstrates fiscal responsibility in scheduling staffing patterns while considering patient safety. Supervises nursing personnel including: determining workload and delegating assignments, training, monitoring and evaluating performance, and initiating corrective or disciplinary actions. Conducts and reviews evaluations on individual staff; makes recommendations for promotion, salary adjustment and/or disciplinary actions. Accountable for nursing performance improvement and contributions to problem identification, investigation and monitoring of resolutions in providing quality care and customer satisfaction. Develops data collection tools, identifies trends, risk areas, and evaluates reliance of research. Coordinates with employees to collect data on the quality of Nursing services; analyzes data collected and submits monthly report to Performance Improvement Director. Oversees and adheres to safety regulations of facility policies and procedures and external regulatory and credentialing bodies; participates as a member of the facility wide safety team. Provides support and acts as a resource for development and implementation of Infection Control, standard precautions policies and procedures. Supports and coordinates patient safety issues in conjunction with Hospital Administrator; analyzes, reviews and follows up on incident reports related to nursing/patient safety issues in conjunction with Risk Management. Ensures staff compliance with patient care, documentation, hospital/unit policies and procedures, protocols, and guidelines; Ensures appropriate nursing staff for each unit to meet patient needs. Directs appropriate training activities for all nursing employees as well as assurance of proper current licensure, continuing education, CPR, and an Oceans Healthcare approved behavioral health de-escalation program; participates in orientation of new and current nursing staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned
Exciting Opportunity: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Location: Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Overview: Join our leadership team as ADON, overseeing nursing services and ensuring top-notch care for our residents. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Director of Nursing (DON). Provide leadership and support to nursing staff. Ensure compliance and contribute to quality improvement. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for growth. Supportive work environment. Impactful role in resident care. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: PA RN license. Leadership experience in LTC. Strong clinical skills. Knowledge of regulations. Excellent communication. Ready to lead with passion and make a difference? Apply now! Send your resume to: tgruen@recruitobn.com
Skilled Nursing Facility is looking for a Director of Nursing to join our incredible team! We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here! Director of Nursing Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Daily pay option available Flexible schedule for nursing staff Generous paid time off (PTO) package Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Supplemental disability and life insurance options available Flexible Spending Account 401k available Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement Complementary uniform Friendly work environment Referral bonus Director of Nursing Responsibilities : Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance workflow , and/or improve the work environment. Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff, as deemed necessary. Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized governmental agencies. In the absence of the Administrator and Assistant Administrator (if applicable), assume responsibility for the facility. Oversee the employee health program in cooperation with the Medical Director and Staff Development Coordinator. Monitor the Weekly Level of Care Report, Dietary Consultant Report, Pharmacy Consultant Report and take appropriate actions . Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the nursing services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Assume administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for all functions, activities, and training of the nursing department. Organize, develop, and direct the administration and resident care of the nursing service department. Participate in Department Supervisor Meetings, Resident Care Plan Meetings, Budget Committee Meetings, Safety Committee Meetings, Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee Meetings, In-service Education, Family Council and any other meeting as directed by the Administrator. Meet monthly with staff on each shift. Meet daily with Director of Admissions/Marketing, Business Office Manager, and Administrator regarding admission and placement of proposed residents . Evaluate prospective residents in terms of the nursing service they need and the capability of the facility to supply the needed service. Participate in coordination of resident services through departmental and appropriate staff committee meetings. Meet monthly with nursing staff regarding Chart Audit and Physician’s orders . Review audit with Medical Records prior to submitting to Administration. Delegate to nursing service supervisory personnel the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to verify that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Coordinate with the ADON to determine staffing requirements based on current needs and State and Federal guidelines. Provide appropriate departmental in-service education programs in compliance with Corporate, State and Federal guidelines . Work closely with Administrator in resolving grievances with nursing staff, family members, and residents. Perform nursing services and deliver resident care services in compliance with corporate policies and State and Federal regulations. Inform state of any reportable incidents within appropriate time frames. Complete investigative analysis as required . Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission . Escort to room as necessary. Make rounds with physicians as necessary . Schedule physician visits as necessary. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met in accordance with the resident’s request. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to verify that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided, as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care, as necessary. Regularly inspect the facility and nursing practices for compliance with federal, state, and local standards and regulations. Study Infection Control Reports, Medication Incident Reports and Resident Incident Reports for corrective action. Keep Administrator informed on a daily basis of nursing department functions, recommending changes in techniques or procedures for a more efficient operation. Promote favorable working conditions and relationships with administration, medical staff, consultants, other departments, residents, family members, volunteers, agencies, and any other individual or group affiliated with the facility. Review discharge summaries on a timely basis. Monitor nursing service personnel to verify that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Ensure that all nursing service personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress codes. Be on call for emergencies that supervisory personnel cannot handle.
Job Type: Full-Time Full-Time Employees are Eligable for Benefits Benefits: (401K) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Job Summary Come meet Nick- our Administrator- who believes Nursing is a work of the heart. He treats his employees like family! We are looking for an outstanding CNA who can provide the best resident care, we promote a culture that is both employee and patient based. We build on trust, compassion and strong communication. We reward our employees with competitive wages , raises and bonuses. Come join our team today! [BW3] We offer on the spot interviews at 3505-2 S. Buckner Blvd Dallas TX 75227-5451 or call ahead (214) 388-0424 to schedule a face to face interview. The Assistant Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse) will be responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services and adheres to quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and company standards. In absence of the Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act. QUALIFICATIONS • Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. • Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. • Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. RESPONSIBILITIES • Coordinates 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, as needed. • Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. • Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. #INDBRENTWOOD Brentwood Place Three provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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
Madison Health and Rehab is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. This dual-role position is responsible for overseeing infection prevention and control measures within our facility, as well as supporting the Director of Nursing in managing the overall clinical operations. Sign on Bonus: $10,000 Key Responsibilities: Infection Control Duties: 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. ADON Duties: 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. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin Minimum of 1–3 years nursing experience , in long-term care settings 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 Early wage access through Tapcheck Year-round employee appreciation events $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid biweekly over the first year) 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 Certfied, IP, Infection Control, Infection Preventionist
We’re Hiring a Warm, Compassionate Director of Nursing (DON)! Silver Stream Nursing & Rehab – Spring House, PA At Silver Stream, we believe great care begins with great people. Our residents deserve kindness, excellence, and a team that feels like family—and we’re looking for a Director of Nursing who embodies exactly that. If you’re a nursing leader who brings heart to your work, inspires your team, and strives for clinical excellence, we would love to meet you. What We’re Looking For in DON: A compassionate, steady leader who prioritizes resident-centered care A mentor who uplifts, supports, and empowers their nursing team A professional who values quality, safety, and integrity Someone who brings both clinical expertise and a warm, approachable presence What You’ll Love About being the DON at Silver Stream: A welcoming, collaborative leadership team A community that feels like home The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every single day Strong operational support so you can focus on what matters most—excellent care If you or someone you know is looking for a place where leadership, compassion, and purpose come together, we’d love to connect . Message me directly or email to learn more about this opportunity. tgruen@recruitobn.com Let’s build something beautiful together at Silver Stream Nursing & Rehab. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Supervising experience: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: RN (Preferred) Work Location: In person
$7500 NEW HIRE BONUS - Limited OFfer Do you want to join a team that is all the rave? Apply today with confidence! Our healthcare facility in near East Orange, New Jersey is on the hunt for a qualified Director of Nursing to lead and oversee our nursing department. As director of nursing, your central goal will be to develop a collaborative and efficient workplace with specific attention to quality patient care. NOW HIRING: RN Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: Competitive Wages and Benefits Package Comprehensive Health Insurance Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401K Amazing Hands-on management team Super solid foundation Outstanding experience $7500 NEW HIRE BONUS - limited offer DON Responsibilities: Managing and leading all nursing personnel operations. Developing short and long-term goals for the entire nursing department. Establishing new policies and updating existing policies to improve the standard of care for patients. Planning and overseeing admission, nursing, and patient care processes. Maintaining department budgets and recording all expenses. Responding to any nursing-related issues in a timely manner. Coordinating with medical staff and other departments to ensure hospital efficiency. Overseeing all record-keeping processes and ensuring all necessary documents are accurate and up-to-date. Hiring and training new nursing staff members. Evaluating staff performance and preparing accurate reports detailing your findings. Director of Nursing Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a relevant field. A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role. In-depth knowledge of legal policies and regulations in the healthcare industry. Certified nursing and CPR qualifications. Aptitude for problem-solving. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Our beautiful facility is an equal opportunity employer.
Director of Nursing (DON) Complete Care at Summit Ridge – 4-Star Overall Rated Facility 152-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility Complete Care at Summit Ridge is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team. Our 4-star overall rated, 152-bed facility is committed to delivering exceptional resident care, strong clinical outcomes, and a supportive work environment for our staff. We are looking for a dynamic nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing setting and is passionate about elevating standards of care. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all nursing department operations, staffing, and clinical programs. Ensure high-quality, person-centered care aligned with state and federal regulations. Lead, support, and develop nursing staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability. Monitor clinical outcomes, QAPI initiatives, and compliance measures. Collaborate closely with facility leadership to drive excellence in resident care and satisfaction. Maintain readiness for surveys and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance. Work proactively to reduce hospital readmissions and improve care coordination. Build strong relationships with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams. Qualifications: Active RN license in the state. 2–3+ years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care facility required. Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for SNFs. Proven ability to lead and motivate clinical teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain composure under pressure. Why Join Us: A respected, 4-star rated facility with a commitment to quality care. Supportive regional and corporate clinical leadership. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents, families, and staff. Competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are a passionate nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join the team at Complete Care at Summit Ridge! #LI-LA1 #CC2024
Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with local, state and federal standards and regulations, established facility policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to provide appropriate care. Required Qualifications v A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. v Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing home, or other related health care facility. v Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state. v Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care. v Current CPR certification. Major Duties and Responsibilities Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations. Interprets and communicates policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admission decisions as indicated. Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss census changes, resident changes in status, complaints or concerns. Assists in evaluating work performance of all nursing personnel and implements discipline according to operational policies. Participates in QAPI or facility assessment activities as needed, such as carrying out duties assigned as part of a performance improvement committee. Facilitates, serves, attends or participates in various committees of the facility as appointed. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidenced by adequate staff coverage on the units, general cleanliness, and maintaining optimal resident functions. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to identify and resolve issues and improve the quality of services. Assists with oversight of nursing schedules to ensure resident needs, regulatory and budget standards are met. Participates in the recruitment, hiring and termination of nursing personnel as indicated. Performs rounds to observe residents and ensure nursing needs are being met. Conducts observations of nursing care and supervises development of in-service education to ensure nursing staff is competent in current knowledge and skills. Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Monitors, assists and implements the infection control program in accordance to current infection control guidelines to prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection. Participates in budget development for the nursing department, medical, nursing and central supplies as indicated. Assists in the preparation of inspection surveys, including staff in-services on survey processes, and participation in mock surveys as indicated. Participates in the facility’s plan of correction response to an inspection survey and implements any follow-up required for nursing allegations. Communicates directly with residents, medical and nursing staff, family members, department heads and members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and services and respond to and resolve complaints and concerns. Assists in oversight of resident incidents and concerns daily to identify any unusual occurrences and reports them promptly to the Director of Nursing, Administrator, and/or state agency for appropriate action. Monitors for allegations of potential abuse or neglect, or misappropriation of resident property and participates in the investigative process. Promotes safe work practices, safety rules, and accident prevention procedures to prevent employee injury and illness. May provide direct nursing care as necessary. Acts in an administrative/management capacity in the absence of the Director of Nursing and/or Administrator. #SNFCORP
Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) Ready to lead? Join our vibrant nursing home in Pennsylvania! We're seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our exceptional care team. Responsibilities: Lead and inspire RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Innovate and implement top-notch care protocols Collaborate on outstanding resident care plans Drive quality improvement initiatives Ensure regulatory compliance Manage staffing, training, and evaluations Bridge communication between departments, residents, and families Oversee budget and resources Requirements: RN license in Pennsylvania Experience in nursing leadership, long-term/skilled care preferred Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits Professional growth opportunities Supportive, team-oriented environment Ready to make a difference? Apply Now! Send your resume to tgruen@recruitobn.com
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 Description Supervises and coordinates patient care services of one or more nursing units on a 24-hour basis. The Dir, Nursing ensures that physicians' orders are followed; ensures that patient conditions and progress are accurately reported; ensures that patient care is administered by all professional and non-professional personnel in the unit according to organization and regulatory policies and guidelines; and has staffing and budget control responsibilities for the unit. Responsibilities Leadership Utilizes advanced clinical knowledge to develop and maintain a delivery system for individualized, appropriate, and compassionate patient care. Supports and encourages staff, patients, and significant others in the determination of treatment and rehabilitation goals for desired outcomes. Provides leadership and participates in emergency measures for sudden adverse patient developments. Provides leadership and demonstrates critical thinking ability in all areas of responsibility, treats all co-workers with respect, strives to enhance co-worker performance through cooperation and effective communication, and demonstrates hospitality and courtesy in all interactions. Unit Management and Daily Operations Estimates future departmental personnel, equipment, and supply needs in order to ensure the attainment of operating goals. Develops, recommends, and implements the annual capital equipment, personnel, and operating budget for the department. Conducts periodic reviews of departmental performance, analyzes budget variances, and implements responsive action. Demonstrates clinical expertise in facilitating the timely availability, access, and utilization of multidisciplinary health care services, alternative levels of care, and community resources in a manner that ensures optimal continuity and expediency in the health care delivery process. Implements strategies that use current scientific knowledge to prevent and reduce the risk of infection transmission. Promptly and appropriately reports infections between and among staff, patients, and visitors in order to improve patient outcomes. Consults with nursing management, nursing staff, and Clinical Nurse Specialists in the development of instructional materials for patients and family members which will provide the specific knowledge and skill required to increase their understanding of the patient's illness, meet the patient's ongoing health care needs, and improve patient health outcomes. Develops and maintains documentation required for successful employee development and administrative and divisional communication. Supervises and participates in the efficient recording of pertinent patient care data utilizing the computerized medical record and manual documentation in order to promote timely and efficient access to required information throughout the organization. Preserves the confidentiality of data and information identified as sensitive in order to ensure the protection of patient dignity and privacy. Monitors and coordinates the effective use, maintenance, and repair of equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources that support patient care in order to maintain a functional and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Maintains own clinical expertise and ensures the demonstrated clinical competency of staff members to deliver patient care services in accordance with the specific identified needs of adult and geriatric patients. Utilizes appropriate resources as needed for assistance in the planning and delivery of care to infant, pediatric, and adolescent patients. Performance Improvement and Quality Provides ongoing assessments of the patient care delivery system in order to identify existing and potential health care needs within the scope of care for the unit. Evaluates and makes recommendations for current and potential unit staffing needs, assesses and introduces technological and procedural changes that enhance the efficiency and quality of patient care services and outcomes, and supervises the ongoing assessment of patients for physical, psychological, and social status needs and discharge planning. Coordinates and manages high quality health care services that recognize individual patient rights while acting as a role model for the nursing personnel. Educates staff and monitors care delivery in order to ensure that patients exercise their rights to be informed and to participate and make decisions in all aspects of their medical care. Ensures that patient care demonstrates respect for personal values and beliefs and is focused on the unique needs of each individual and their family. Utilizes continued analysis and evaluation of patient care outcomes to enhance the quality and efficiency of services and optimize the utilization of hospital resources. Participates actively in unit-specific and multidisciplinary continuous quality improvement and quality assurance studies in a manner that promotes compliance with hospital and divisional regulations and standards. Ensures that all staff members are oriented and continuously educated regarding their roles in sustaining and improving the overall environment. Assesses the learning and development needs of staff members and is responsible for the provision of appropriate educational services. Establishes departmental standards for the evaluation of personnel performance and monitors the performance of reporting personnel. Promotes and encourages the growth and development of staff members by encouraging their participation in approved continuing education activities such as professional conferences, seminars, and workshops. Advocates continuing education as a means of promoting the high quality services provided by all departmental personnel. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. #CB Qualifications Experience - 2 years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse Education - Bachelors of Science in Nursing Licensure - BLS Certification; RN
Lamoni Specialty Care , a 43-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Lamoni, IA, is now hiring! Lamoni Specialty Care – Lamoni, IA Position: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN Shift: Daytime Hours | 3 shifts per week (8-hour shifts) Part-time – Option to move to Full-time with 1–2 Charge Nurse shifts if desired. Starting Wage: $44/hr Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
**** SIGN-ON-BONUS**** Required Qualifications A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing home, or other related health care facility. Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care. Current CPR certification. Major Duties and Responsibilities Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the overall operations of the Nursing Services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations. Interprets and communicates policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admission decisions. Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss census changes, resident changes in status, complaints, or concerns. Evaluates work performance of all nursing personnel and implements discipline according to operational policies. Participate in QAPI or facility assessment activities as needed, such as carrying out duties assigned as part of a performance improvement committee Facilitates, serves, attends, or participates in various committees of the facility as appointed. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidenced by adequate staff coverage on the units, general cleanliness, and maintaining optimal resident functions. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to identify and resolve issues and improve the quality of services. Oversees nursing schedules to ensure resident needs, regulatory and budget standards are met. Participates in the recruitment, hiring and termination of nursing personnel. Performs rounds to observe residents and ensure nursing needs are being met. Conducts observations of nursing care and supervises development of in-service education to ensure nursing staff is competent in current knowledge and skills. Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Monitors, assists, and implements the infection control program in accordance to current infection control guidelines to prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection. Participates in budget development for the nursing department, medical, nursing, and central supplies. Assists in the preparation of inspection surveys, including staff in-services on survey processes, and participation in mock surveys as indicated. Participates in the facility’s plan of correction response to an inspection survey and implements any follow-up required for nursing allegations. Communicates directly with residents, medical and nursing staff, family members, department heads and members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and services and respond to and resolve complaints and concerns. Oversees resident incidents and concerns daily to identify any unusual occurrences and reports them promptly to the Administrator and/or state agency for appropriate action. Monitors for allegations of potential abuse or neglect, or misappropriation of resident property and participates in the investigative process. Promotes safe work practices, safety rules, and accident prevention procedures to prevent employee injury and illness. May provide direct nursing care, as necessary. Acts in an administrative capacity in the absence of the Administrator. Additional Tasks Treats all residents with dignity and respect. Promotes and protects all residents’ rights. Establishes a culture of compliance by adhering to all facility policies and procedures. Complies with standards of business conduct, and state/federal regulations and guidelines. Follow appropriate safety and hygiene measures to protect residents and themselves. Maintains confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written, and electronic communications. Reports noncompliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches of confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Reports any retaliation or discrimination to HR or compliance officer. Reports any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Protects residents from abuse and cooperates with all investigations. Reports any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Participates in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfills responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility’s emergency plan. Reports work-related injuries and illnesses immediately to supervisor. Follows established infection control policies and procedures. As a condition of employment, completes all assigned training and skills competency.
Director of Nursing (DON) Highland Healthcare Center – Highland, IL Highland Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced and mission-focused Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing operations and support our commitment to high-quality, resident-centered care. This is an ideal opportunity for a clinical leader who values teamwork, excellence, and a positive culture. About the Role The Director of Nursing oversees the Nursing Department, ensuring that all nursing services are delivered in accordance with regulatory requirements, best practices, and organizational standards. This leadership role works closely with staff, residents, families, and healthcare providers to drive clinical quality, staff development, and resident outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, dignified care to all residents Maintain regulatory compliance and clinical best practices Lead nursing staff onboarding, competency development, and ongoing education Implement and evaluate nursing policies and procedures Participate in resident care planning, quality assurance, and risk management Conduct rounds to assess resident care and support staff performance Collaborate with physicians, residents, and families to address clinical needs Lead continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action plans Support a positive work culture focused on service, accountability, and teamwork Perform additional leadership duties as assigned Qualifications Current RN license in the State of Illinois Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Prior clinical leadership or supervisory experience preferred Strong communication, decision-making, and relationship-building skills Reliable work history and a commitment to teamwork Passion for providing genuine, community-centered care Why Highland Healthcare Center? Highland Healthcare Center operates under the Crest Healthcare network while maintaining independent facility leadership. This structure allows our nurse leaders autonomy, support, and shared expertise. Our leadership team values collaboration, individual growth, and delivering high-quality outcomes. You will have access to peer support, clinical education, and ongoing leadership development. Benefits Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Daily Pay (access earned wages instantly) Paid time off Overtime opportunities Employer-sponsored life insurance Tuition reimbursement for BSN advancement Career advancement pathways Supportive management team Employee Assistance Fund (grant access and ability to donate PTO) Apply Today We welcome you to apply online or in person. Location: 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249 Website: www.highland-hcc.com Explore additional career opportunities online. Equal Opportunity Employer Highland Healthcare Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or military status. All applicants are considered fairly.
*****$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS***** Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 100-bed, 3-Star skilled nursing facility nestled in the heart of beautiful downtown Wilmington, Delaware. We are proud of our well-oiled, united, and enthusiastic team, and we are seeking a dynamic and motivated Staff Development Educator to join us. If you are an energetic clinical leader with a passion for teaching and professional development, we would love to meet you! This role is exclusively focused on staff education and plays a vital part in supporting our ongoing culture of excellence. Key Responsibilities Plan, develop, and conduct orientation sessions for all new nursing and general staff. Perform pre-employment drug testing and PPD testing (pre-employment and annual). Maintain complete and accurate training records for all employees. Develop and maintain nursing department training programs, identifying education needs and new learning opportunities. Create, schedule, and post the monthly education calendar in a timely manner. Track licenses and certifications for all active staff and follow up to ensure requirements remain current, including completion of CEUs. Work Monday–Friday with flexibility to adjust hours as needed to reach 3–11 PM and 11 PM–7 AM team members. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (one weekday and occasional weekends). Qualifications Active RN license (Delaware preferred). Delaware is a compact state—assistance will be provided in obtaining licensure if needed. Minimum of two years of professional nursing experience; prior educator experience strongly preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. A passion for fostering team growth, competency, and confidence. Benefits Health, Dental & Vision Insurance PTO and Paid Holidays 401(k) with company participation Supportive leadership and an uplifting team culture
Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) assists in the planning, organization, development, and supervision of nursing services in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies. The ADON plays a key leadership role in ensuring quality resident care, supporting clinical staff, and maintaining regulatory compliance in collaboration with the Director of Nursing. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Staff Supervision: Support the DON in managing day-to-day clinical operations. Supervise nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs), providing leadership and guidance. Assist with hiring, orientation, training, and evaluation of nursing personnel. Monitor staff performance and provide coaching, support, and discipline as needed. Assist with staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage on all shifts. Resident Care & Clinical Oversight: Monitor resident care and ensure care plans are followed and updated as needed. Conduct rounds to assess resident condition and quality of care. Respond to changes in resident status and ensure timely physician and family communication. Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge planning. Oversee medication administration and clinical procedures for accuracy and safety. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance: Assist in preparing for surveys, inspections, and audits. Help lead the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Ensure documentation and charting are complete and accurate. Enforce compliance with infection control, safety, and resident rights standards. Communication & Coordination: Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and administration. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Attend and participate in care plan meetings, department head meetings, and in-services. Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of employment, in good standing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; ADN with relevant experience acceptable Minimum of 2–3 years of nursing experience in long-term care, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred Must be IP certified Strong understanding of federal and state nursing home regulations (CMS, OBRA, etc.) Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation standards Current CPR/BLS certification Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs Frequent walking, standing, and physical activity throughout the facility Ability to respond to emergencies at any time Work Schedule: Typically Monday–Friday, with flexibility for weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage as needed
** This position is located at Green Ridge Care Center - 2741 Boulevard Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509 ** Lead with heart and purpose-join us as a DON in a skilled nursing facility where your leadership helps create a supportive, resident- centered environment that truly feels like home! Advantages: Tuition & Scholarship Opportunities – Advance your education with financial support designed to help you reach your goals. DON Mentorship Programs – Receive personalized guidance from experienced leaders to prepare for a Director of Nursing role. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a generous paid time off plan and comprehensive benefits package. Structured Systems & Regional Support – Work within a well-organized framework backed by strong regional leadership. Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional development every step of the way. Stable, Strong Leadership Team – Join a team that values excellence in customer service and fosters a culture of dedication and support. Benefits and Perks*: DAILY Pay! 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 the Director of Nursing in a SNF setting it is your responsibility to organize, develop, manage, and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. The Director of Nursing is to work directly with the Administrator and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained for each resident at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures. Education/Qualification: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work. Must possess a current CPR or BLS certification. Must have a minimum two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a nursing community or other related healthcare community, preferably in long term care. Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software. 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.
** This position is located at Green Ridge Care Center - 2741 Boulevard Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509 ** Lead with heart and purpose-join us as a DON in a skilled nursing facility where your leadership helps create a supportive, resident- centered environment that truly feels like home! Advantages: Tuition & Scholarship Opportunities – Advance your education with financial support designed to help you reach your goals. DON Mentorship Programs – Receive personalized guidance from experienced leaders to prepare for a Director of Nursing role. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a generous paid time off plan and comprehensive benefits package. Structured Systems & Regional Support – Work within a well-organized framework backed by strong regional leadership. Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional development every step of the way. Stable, Strong Leadership Team – Join a team that values excellence in customer service and fosters a culture of dedication and support. Benefits and Perks*: DAILY Pay! 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 the Director of Nursing in a SNF setting it is your responsibility to organize, develop, manage, and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. The Director of Nursing is to work directly with the Administrator and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained for each resident at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures. Education/Qualification: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work. Must possess a current CPR or BLS certification. Must have a minimum two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a nursing community or other related healthcare community, preferably in long term care. Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software. 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.
Job Type: Full-Time Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Openings: (1) *Benefits available for full-time employees* Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Your Job Your future is important . As we invest in you, we want you to invest in us! Pine Grove Manor is a FANTASTIC Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for FANTASTIC people like you to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! - We credit our employees for the success and great clinical outcomes of the facility! What are YOU waiting for? The Pine Grove Manor Experience Your Job Summary Responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, is responsible for the 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 Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical 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 license. Principal Responsibilities • Coordinates 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, as needed. • Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. • Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. • Demonstrates knowledge of and application of Key Clinical Quality Indicates, and proactively monitors and implements systems to achieve and/or surpass company thresholds. • Collaborates with physicians, consultants, community agencies, and institutions to improve the quality of services and to resolve identified problems. • Assist in the coordination of nursing services with all other departments including Therapy. • Responsible for competency testing on registered, licensed, certified, non-certified nursing personnel. • Implements and monitors the infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment designed to prevent the devilment and transmission of disease and infection. • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications • Currently licensed as an Registered Nurse. • Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school preferred. • Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Pine Grove Manor provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #INDPINEGROVE
Job Purpose: To manage administrative and functional areas or programs within the Nursing Services Department, and to assist the Director of Nursing in overall operation of the Department in accordance with facility policies, and Standards of nursing practices and government regulations, so as to maintain excellent care of all the Resident’s needs Essential job Duties and Responsibilities : Program Management: Manage areas or programs to include carrying out, coordinating, or managing administrative functions and area or programs related to Nursing Services which may include departmental documentation or medical records, nursing supplies, ancillary supplies or services, facility QA, Care Plans, MDS, Infection Control Program, TILES, Restorative Care, Skin Care Program, Medicare, Special Restraint or Medication Programs, Light Duty or Safety Program, Staff Scheduling, Selection, Training, Orientation or related functions and such duties that may include supervision of other staff. Support Director of Nursing: Work with or support Director of Nursing, Administrator and Consultants in planning all aspects of nursing service to include interacting with other disciplines and departments. May assist Director of Nursing in monitoring day to day operation of the nursing department, and to establish priorities and manage records, budgets or supplies. Assists or supports the Director of Nursing in managing nursing care to include monitoring quality of care and resident activity, assessment of resident’s status, administer medication and treatments, admissions or discharges; and to consult with family members and other Health Care professionals. Stand In: Fills in as acting Director of Nursing, charge nurse or other nursing positions as needed with limited or full authority as appropriate Manage Compliance: Supports and assists the Director of Nursing to ensure compliance with State, Federal and Company QA standard, to include alerting management of potential non-compliance issues and preparation of correction plans. Community Relations: Develops positive relationships on behalf of the Company with Government Regulators, Families, Areas Health Care Community and the Community at large. Resident Rights Ensure understanding of and compliance with all rules regarding residents’ rights. Other Job Functions: Care Plans: Assist and participate in developing and implementing a written care plan for individual residents that addresses the needs of the resident. Staff Development: Supervise, conduct and participate in department and facility education activities and staff meetings. Safety and Sanitation: Monitor environment and care practices of nursing personnel to ensure compliance of established safety, fire and disaster, infection control and ensure all other departmental policies and procedures are followed; and to ensure cleanliness and safety of work and treatment areas Other Duties: Other duties as assigned Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical device): Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment.. Works in an office and throughout the building daily. Has Category 1 risk of exposure to infectious diseases, but receives training in handwashing practices and Universal Precautions and has access to personal protective equipment if direct exposure is anticipated. Is subject to interruptions, noise, and odors daily Walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to communicate with residents and employees, ability to understand and follow training, ability to instruct staff in service education, and the ability to remain calm under stress. Qualifications: Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing and currently licensed by the state. Must be CPR Certified. Completion of post-secondary education or otherwise able to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other associates. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance. Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be CPR Certified. Ability to convey, explain, or interpret complex specialized information related to long term care rules and regulations. Hence strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to complete continuing education hours as required by the State. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. “At Will” Statement: This job description provides guidelines only and none of its provisions are contractual in nature. The Job Description does not guarantee employment for any specific period of time or any specific terms or benefits of employment. All employment with the Company is “at will,” meaning that you or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause. No member of the Company’s management staff has the authority to make oral or written promises of employment that are inconsistent with the policy of at-will employment. The at-will nature of employment may only be modified through a written employment agreement signed by the head of the Company’s governing body and the team member. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA): Our Facility is committed to protecting the privacy, security and integrity of individually identifiable health information received from or on behalf of our employees. The Facility adheres to the highest standards of integrity in the performance of its business and is prepared to maintain compliance with HIPPA and other regulatory requirements by adopting and adjusting policies and processes as necessary. All employees are required to adhere to all HIPPA regulations
