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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Interim Assistant Director of Nursing - Nursing Home Located in Newark, OH Salary: $90K - $110K; Based on experience Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing Valid OH RN license Must have prior Assistant Director of Nursing experience in long-term care Proven leadership and management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing 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. #7400
Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF Located in Ridgewood, NJ *Salary: $95K - $130K per year (depending on experience)* Qualifications : Must have New Jersey RN license Must have long-term care experience Must have strong supervisory skills/experience Must have staff development/nurse education experience Must have thorough knowledge of state/federal regulations governing the nursing home industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities and duties : Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident *APPLY NOW* #993
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to join our leadership team at our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic nursing professional with a strong background in long-term care and a passion for quality resident care. DON Responsibilities include: Overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations of the facility Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards Leading and mentoring nursing staff to maintain high-quality care Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes Developing and implementing care plans and policies Managing audits, surveys, and quality assurance initiatives DON Requirements: Active RN license in the state of Ohio Experience in a DON or ADON role in long-term care Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills In-depth knowledge of nursing regulations and clinical practices We offer: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Supportive work environment Growth and advancement opportunities NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our residents and lead a dedicated clinical team!
Director of Nursing (DON) Kadima Health and Nursing at Lititz is looking to hire a Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team! Our mission at Kadima Health and Nursing at Lititz is to offer quality care to our residents, and to provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attending carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs. The Director of Nursing is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. This position is also responsible for ensuring that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Job Responsibilities: Organize and direct nursing administration, nursing services and resident care developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department, its programs and activities. Maintains clear lines of authority and responsibility with the development of nursing services. Participate in developing, maintaining and periodically updating written nursing policies, procedures, reference materials, manuals, objections, and philosophies. Make recommendations to facility QI Committee for facility policy and procedure, development and revisions. Take drafts to DON meeting for approval. Ensure that the nursing services manuals are current at all times and reflect the day-to-day operations and procedures at the facility. Assist in developing and implementing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services. Work with QI Committee to develop & implement plans of action to correct deficiencies. Send drafts of all Plan of Correction to correct deficiencies to Regional Director of Clinical Service for approval prior to submission to regulatory agencies. Complete incident reports and follow up on reports. Reporting to the Regional Director of Clinical Services as required. Complete medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charts, etc., ensure that all nursing services personnel are performing their respective duties. Participate in developing, implementing, and maintaining a quality assurance program. Assist in planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining resident discharge procedures and plans. Responsible for reports for monthly P&L meetings (e.g. P&L QI report, State QI report, Threshold Tracking Sheet & QA Meeting Minutes). Participate in surveys and inspections by government agencies; and, make reports and recommendations to the Administrator concerning operations of the department. Participates in department head and nursing department meetings. Assumes the duties of the Administrator in his/her absence. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel obtaining required approval prior to implementation. Knowledge of company goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and federal, state, and local regulations. Utilizes company policies and procedures, job descriptions, quality assurance surveys, regulations, etc., to identify, plan, implement, and assist in evaluations of experiences. Interpret the departments policies and procedures to personnel, resident, families, visitors, and government agencies as necessary. Assure adequate 24-hour nursing coverage in facility each day. Determine the staffing needs of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing need of the residents. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, mental or physical, disabilities, veterans, or any other protected status. We also comply with all laws governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria.
Overview Offering a $3,000 Sign On Bonus! 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)
Elevate Your Nursing Career to the Next Level! NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Infection Preventionist Complete Care at Berkshire / Reading, PA Experience the difference. Be the difference. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable ADON / Infection Preventionist to help lead clinical excellence, protect our residents and staff, and strengthen our infection prevention practices. Role Highlights: As the Assistant Director of Nursing – Infection Preventionist, you will play a critical leadership role by: Leading infection control planning, monitoring, and surveillance Educating and training staff on best practices Managing and responding to outbreaks Ensuring regulatory compliance and reporting Driving quality improvement initiatives Supporting documentation and resource management Collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team Qualifications: BSN required (Master’s degree preferred) Current PA RN Nursing license Infection Prevention certification Long-term care experience strongly preferred Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills Knowledge of local, state, and federal infection control regulations Join a team where your leadership truly matters. NOW HIRING: ADON / Infection Preventionist Complete Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer #NowHiring #ADON #InfectionPreventionist #NursingLeadership #NurseLeader #LongTermCare #HealthcareJobs #NJJobs #PassaicNJ #CompleteCareCareers #InfectionControl #NursingCareers #LI-AM1 #CC2024 011826
Join a team where compassion meets excellence-we're dedicated to delivering heartfelt care and making a meaningful difference in every patient's life! Advantages: On Demand Pay - get paid tomorrow for work done today! Or choose our Weekly Pay option! Grow Into a Leadership Role – Training Provided to Become a Director of Nursing (DON)! Exceptional PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a generous paid time off plan and a robust benefits package that supports your well-being. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with educational opportunities that help you advance your career. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Be a part of a stable management team committed to excellence in customer service and staff development. Dedicated Team Culture – Work alongside passionate professionals who care deeply about making a difference. 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: The primary function of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, managing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the SNF Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the facility. The Assistant Director of Nursing will work alongside the Director of Nursing 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 facility's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work. Minimum two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a hospital, nursing facility or other related healthcare facility, 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 Shifts Needed: Varies Occasional evenings and weekends required *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. IND123 INDPRN123
Senior Living Memory Care Director Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Merrill Gardens at Campbell is a Montessori-Inspired Memory Care Community supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. We’re seeking compassionate Memory Care Director to provide respectful, personalized care that promotes dignity and independence through meaningful, hands-on engagement. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Memory Care Directors are responsible for: Resident Services: Develops and implements the highest standards for Garden House services provided to residents. Works directly with the residents to evaluate needs and services. Conducts and/or assists with electronic evaluation of incoming residents, and periodic re-evaluation of residents, to ensure services rendered are documented and charged for according to Merrill Gardens’ policies. Implements services during new resident move-in and helps residents with orientation to the community and with their overall adjustment to the community. Provides direct care to residents as necessary according to their identified service needs. Evaluates, communicates, and documents resident status on electronic care system. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the General Manager, physician, and family per state regulations. Conducts regular meetings with residents and their families to ensure needs are being met. Communicates with resident family members, physicians, and pharmacists regarding residents and services provided. Ensures all resident rights and responsibilities are protected and enforced; recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation and reports to the appropriate sources per state regulations. Ensures compliance of all state rules and regulations of assisted living. Managing People: Provides Team Members with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and builds effective teams. Challenges and inspires Team Members to achieve results. Mentors Team Members as needed to assist in their development and growth. Evaluates Team Members’ skills and competencies and ensures the completion of performance reviews. Sets clear expectations and holds Team Members accountable for performance. Oversees training and development of Team Members directly and indirectly; ensures training and certification of all Garden House staff is completed as required by Merrill Gardens and state regulations. Determines adequate staffing levels, identifies and recruits top talent, and prepares staffing schedules. Provides coaching, direction, and leadership support to Team Members to achieve employee engagement and customer delight. Administration: Ensures all practices in the Garden House meet or exceed Merrill Gardens and state requirements. Coordinates with General Manager for financial stability of Garden House department from both census development and expense control; adheres to budgetary guidelines. Provides General Manager with weekly status reports on all Garden House residents. Maintains all resident records and department documentation. Audits Garden House services for regulatory compliance. Provides required and requested management reports to leadership. If you are someone with: Education/Certification: Current LPN/LVN or RN licensure as specified by state agency preferred. College Degree or equivalent preferred. First Aid/CPR certification (or must be able to obtain within 30 days of hire) where required by state. Completion of Dementia training as required by state regulations. Experience: 3-years related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in assisted living, geriatric nursing, or gerontology and dementia care. Experience in medication administration and hands-on personal care preferred. Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain department budget within guidelines. Experience in operating an electronic care system. Actual pay rate within stated pay range is determined based on relevant factors in compliance with state and local wage laws. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire. Physical Requirements: This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Memory Care Director with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) We are a leading nursing home located in Ohio, is currently searching for a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join our team as the Director of Nursing (DON) . As the DON , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of healthcare delivery and nursing services within our facility. Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) Why work for us as a Director of Nursing (DON)? Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans Retirement savings plans with employer contributions Paid time off and vacation days Professional development opportunities and continuing education support Employee assistance programs for wellness and mental health Access to on-site fitness facilities Employee recognition programs and awards Opportunities for career advancement within the organization Supportive and collaborative team culture Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to the nursing staff, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care. Oversee and manage all aspects of nursing operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies. Collaborate with other department heads to coordinate and enhance patient care services. Recruit, train, and mentor nursing staff, promoting professional development and a positive work environment. Develop and implement nursing care plans, policies, and procedures to meet the changing needs of residents. Monitor and evaluate nursing care outcomes, implementing quality improvement initiatives as needed. Collaborate with healthcare providers and community resources to enhance resident care and support. Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the overall success and growth of the nursing home. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of Ohio. Proven experience in nursing leadership and management, preferably in a long-term care setting. Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) Apply Now!
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing Location: Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Are you a dynamic leader with a background in nursing, seeking an exciting opportunity in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania? Our healthcare facility is looking for a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and ensure the smooth operation of our LTC facility. Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in our leadership team. You'll be responsible for managing the nursing staff and contributing to the overall success of our LTC facility. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits. Supportive work environment. Growth opportunities. Join our team and contribute to the success of our LTC facility! Key Responsibilities: Lead the nursing department. Ensure regulatory compliance. Manage budgets and resources. Support staff development. Collaborate with other departments. Qualifications: Current RN license in Pennsylvania. Previous nursing and management experience. Knowledge of LTC regulations. Strong communication skills. Experience with EHR systems is a plus. Be part of our team in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and help us deliver excellent care to our LTC residents. Your leadership will play a key role in our facility's success. Apply now! Send your resume to: tgruen@recruitobn.com
Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions · 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. · Maintain a reference library of written nursing material (i.e., PDR’S, Regulations, Standards of Practice, etc.) that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident. · Make recommendations for developing, maintaining and periodically updating the Employee Handbook to the Administrator. · Develop and implement a nursing service organization structure. · Make written and oral reports and recommendations to the Administrator concerning the operation of the nursing service department. · Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department. · Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies, as necessary or as may be directed. · Assist in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. · Assist the Discharge Planning Coordinator in developing, implementing and periodically updating the written procedures for the Discharge Planning Program. · Assist the resident and Discharge Planning Coordinator in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plan. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. · Monitor the Facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in 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. Report such information to the Administrator or his/her designee to ensure that accurate staffing information is posted. Personnel Functions · Inform the Nurse Supervisor and/or Unit Manager of staffing needs when assigned personnel fail to report to work. Recommend overtime for assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel to the Nurse Supervisor or Unit Manager to insure residents’ needs are met. · Report absentee call-ins to the Nurse Supervisor and/or Unit Manager. · Provide feedback and recommendations for probationary and annual employee performance evaluations for CNAs and other nursing personnel. Prepare probationary and annual employee performance evaluations for CNAs and other nursing personnel. Meet with CNAs and other nursing personnel to review performance. · Develop work assignments and/or assist in completing and performing such assignments. Reassign assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel based upon skills and qualifications. · Provide leadership, education, counseling, and discipline, when appropriate, to assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel. · Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Make changes to assignments based upon resident needs and availability of skilled staff. · Evaluate daily performance of assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel. Document any disciplinary issues and report problem areas or disciplinary actions to the Nurse Supervisor and/or Unit Manager. · Meet with your assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or to improve services. Assign personnel accordingly to insure quality resident care while allowing personnel to improve in areas where they may be deficient, with appropriate supervision. · Ensure that CNAs, department personnel residents, and visitors follow the department’s established policies and procedures at all times. · Resolve personnel disputes and issues within the unit and reassign or remove personnel to insure patient safety. · Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the Facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. · Review complaints and grievances made or filed by your assigned CNAs or other nursing personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Nurse Supervisor and/or Unit Manager as required or as may be necessary. Follow Facility’s established procedures. · Receive or provide the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. · Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the Facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Committee Functions · Serve on, participate in, and attend various committees of the Facility as appointed by the Administrator. · Evaluate and implement recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to nursing services. · Assist the Pharmaceutical Services Committee in developing, maintaining, implementing, and periodically updating written policies and procedures for the administration, storage, and control of medications and supplies. · Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for Care Plan Committee meetings as necessary. · Participate in regularly scheduled reviews of the Discharge Plans and make such plans available to the Care Plan Committee, as required or as may be necessary. Personnel Functions · Determine the staffing needs of the nursing service department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. · Supervise and assist scheduling of employees within established state guidelines. · Recommend the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. · Assist the Administrator and/or the HR Director in the recruitment and selection of nursing service personnel. · Ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved training program. · Assign a sufficient number of LPNs and RNs for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. · Assign a sufficient number of CNAs as applicable, for each tour of duty to ensure that routine nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. · Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. · Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. · Delegate to nursing service supervisory personnel the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. · Complete and/or delegate the completion of all annual reviews for the nursing services department. · Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. · Develop, maintain, and periodically update the written procedure for ensuring that professional nursing personnel, including private duty nurses, have valid and current licenses as required by this State. · Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. · Provide complaint and grievance reports to the Administrator, as required or as may be necessary. · Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status in accordance with all applicable state laws. · Assist the Infection Control Coordinator in establishing a TB management program for employees. · Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the Facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. · Ensure background checks on nursing service personnel in accordance with established procedures. · Ensure that all CNAs as applicable, credentials are verified through the State Nurse Aide Registry. · Ensure that appropriate adverse personnel actions relative to CNAs as applicable, employment criteria are reported to the State Nurse Aide Registry. · Terminate employment of personnel when necessary, documenting and coordinating such actions with the HR Delegate and/or Administrator. Nursing Care Functions · Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the Facility, including PASARR screenings. · Provide the Administrator with information relative to the nursing needs of the resident and the nursing service department’s ability to meet those needs. · Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. · Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by LPNs, CNAs, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure. · 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. · Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. Staff Development · Develop and participate in the planning, conducting, and scheduling of timely in-service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well-educated nursing service department. · Develop, implement, and maintain an effective orientation program that orients the new employee to the department, its policies and procedures, and to his/her job position and duties. · Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Nurse Supervisors, LPNs, or RNs. · Encourage the nursing supervisory staff to attend and participate in outside training programs. Schedule times as appropriate. · Assist the Administrator in developing and revising the nursing assistant training curriculum used by the Facility. Submit to state agency for approval as required. · Assist in developing annual Facility in-service training programs (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.). · Assist in developing advance directive in-service training programs for the staff and community. · Assist support services in developing, implementing, and conducting in-service training programs that relate to the nursing service department. · Assist in the development of in-service training programs for the nursing staff. Ensure that these programs meet the continuing education requirements that allow licensed personnel (e.g., RNs, LPNs, CNAs as applicable, etc.) to keep their licenses on an active status. · Attend and participate in continuing educational programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. Safety and Sanitation · Assist in developing safety standards for the nursing service department. · 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 the Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood or body fluids are properly identified and recorded. · Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood or body fluids participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing such tasks. · Ensure that adequate supplies of personal protective equipment are on hand and are readily available to personnel who perform procedures that involve exposure to blood or body fluids. · Monitor nursing service personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. · Ensure that nursing service work areas (i.e., nurses’ stations, medicine preparation rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. · Ensure that all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. · Ensure that all nursing service personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress codes. · Ensure that nursing service personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner. · Assist the Infection Control Committee in the development, implementation, and revising of written aseptic and isolation techniques. · Develop, implement and maintain a program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious diseases, including TB, among the residents and personnel. · Ensure that nursing service personnel follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary. · Develop, implement, and maintain a procedure for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. · Ensure that personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies when lifting or moving residents. · Report missing and illegible labels and MSDSs to the safety officer or other designated person. Equipment and Supply Functions · Recommend to the Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the department. · Ensure that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the resident. · Develop and implement procedures that ensure nursing service supplies are used in an efficient manner to avoid waste. · Ensure that personal protective equipment used in the handling of infectious materials are available and easily accessible to nursing service personnel. · Ensure that appropriate MSDSs are on file for hazardous chemicals used in the nursing service department. Care Plan and Assessment Functions · Assist in the development of preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. · Develop a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems or needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. · Assist the Resident Assessment and Care Plan Coordinator in the scheduling of care plans and assessments to be presented and discussed at each committee meeting. · Ensure that all personnel involved in providing care to the resident are aware of the resident’s care plan. Ensure that nursing personnel refer to the resident’s care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident. · Review nurses’ notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. · Assist in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. · Ensure that resident assessment information is transmitted on a timely basis. · Review and revise care plans and assessments as necessary, but at least quarterly. Budget and Planning Functions · Prepare and plan the nursing service department’s budget and submit to the Administrator for his/her review, recommendations, and/or approval. · Keep abreast of economic conditions or situations, and recommend to the Administrator adjustments in nursing services that ensure the continued ability to provide quality care. · Recommend to the Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the nursing service department. Resident Rights · Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written or oral report to the Administrator. Follow Facility’s established procedures. · Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. · Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. · Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements. Education · Must possess valid unencumbered, RN State License. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred . Experience · Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care Facility, or other related health care Facility. Specific Requirements · Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. · Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. · Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. · Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. · Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. · Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. · Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. · Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
We are looking for a ( DON)Director of Nursing to work alongside our management team in leading our clinical staff to professionally aid our patients with kindness and true patient care. If you have an interest in becoming part of our family, please provide your resume online and someone from our team will contact you promptly! DON (RN) - Director of Nursing Benefits: Competitive Pay. PTO. Bonus structure Advancement Opportunities. Comprehensive Benefits Package. You’ll be great as our DON (RN) - Director of Nursing because you have: · Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare. · Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel. · Great communication and people skills. · Outstanding organizational and stress management skills. · Aptitude in problem-solving. · Hold an RN License in the state of Missouri. Duties and Responsibilities for DON (RN) - Director of Nursing: · Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (RN - registered nurses, LPN etc.) · Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department. · Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards. · Control budgets and monitor expenditures. · Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed. · Manage record-keeping procedures. Looking Forward to hearing from you!
Assistant Director of Nursing Located in Madison, OH Salary: $80K - $95K Range; Based on Experience APPLY TODAY!!! Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing: Must have current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license Must have long-term care/skilled nursing experience Must have supervisory/managerial experience Must have strong leadership and communication skills Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing: Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility #3080
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: Infection Preventionist/Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Benefits of working with us: $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 ADON Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs in compliance with state and federal regulations. Educate staff on infection prevention protocols and ensure compliance. Conduct audits, track infection data, and report trends to leadership. Assist the Director of Nursing with clinical operations, staff management, and quality improvement initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to nursing staff. ADON Qualifications: Active RN license in Pennsylvania (required). Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) or willingness to obtain. Prior experience in infection prevention and/or nursing leadership in long-term care (preferred). Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. A commitment to providing high-quality care with compassion and professionalism. 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.
Job Overview The Director, Neonatal Advanced Practice (APPs) provides strategic leadership, fiscal oversight, and operational management for one or more departments. This role is responsible for setting and implementing departmental goals and performance standards, while representing the organization in national and regional professional forums. The director oversees all hospital-employed APPs—primarily in neonatology and perioperative services—and other clinicians as appropriate. Under the direction of the VP of Critical Care Services, Chief Nursing Executive, and Chief Medical Officer, the director leads efforts to advance APP roles across CHCO facilities and contracted locations. This includes oversight of scope of practice, optimization of care models, and promotion of professional development aligned with CHCO’s mission and goals. The role also supports continuous improvement through evidence-based practices that enhance operational and service excellence. The director works in close collaboration with the Director of SOM APPs, the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and CHCO clinical staff and faculty to further the hospital’s mission in clinical care, research, education, and advocacy. Department Neonatal Nurse Practitioners Salary Information Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $134,579.79 to $224,299.64 Duties & Responsibilities Collaborates with the Director, SOM APPs to provide guidance, support and leadership for all advanced practice providers providing care within the CHCO system. Collaborates with the Medical leaders, CMO, CNE and VP Critical Care Services to support continued professional development of the APPs. Collaborates with medical and CHCO leadership to develop measurable performance metrics for APPs that are consistent with the critical success factors, quality/safety standards for both CHCO. Collaborates with medical and hospital leadership to optimize the role of the APP within CHCO; collaborates across the division as a member of the Patient Care Services Director leadership team. Leads APP workforce planning and tactics to include care delivery models, recruitment, onboarding, retention and engagement of team to ensure high performance, integration, and cohesion across sites and with APPs, Physicians and other key stakeholders and partners. Provides leadership for and participates in performance improvement activities to enhance quality of care and patient safety. Accountable for maintaining compliance with Joint Commission, CMS and other accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates and facilitates ongoing APP educational programs. Participates, as a CHCO leader and representative, in the credentialing process for Advanced Practice Professionals at CHCO. Reviews and monitors Advanced Practice Professionals (APP) Credentials subcommittee processes to ensure all regulatory standards are achieved. Represents CHCO-employed APPs through committee participation, quality improvement teams and task force memberships. Develops annual budget for assigned areas and compiles, interprets, and communicates financial information and objectives. Monitors to control variances and strives to ensure appropriate allocation of resources for quality of care and service. Participates, represents CHCO in the community partnership sites, and at local, state and national professional organizations Serves as CHCO Liaison to academic partners providing APN graduate programs. Provides support and guidance to APP student placement through collaborative relationships with accredited APP programs, SOM, College of Nursing and hospital divisions and departments. Provides leadership in the development of standards of practice for APPs for CHCO. Provides operational oversight for areas of responsibility in alignment with CHCO policy, protocols, and best practice, Works in collaboration with the VP Critical Care Services to manage, implement and evaluate contractual arrangements with APP staffing agreements external to CHCO. Minimum Qualifications Degrees Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required with board certification as an Advanced Practice Professional required, preferred board certification in acute care or dual certified. Experience Five (5) years of experience as an advanced practice provider, including at least three (3) years in a formal clinical leadership role. At least one (1) year of experience must be in a pediatric setting. Licenses & Certifications Current Colorado Registered Nurse (RN) Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license with prescriptive authority Credentialing by the Medical Staff Office (MSO) must be completed within six (6) months of employment. Advanced practice certification required in one of the following: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care (CPNP-PC) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care (CPNP-AC) Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC) and Appropriate life support certifications based upon area of practice (e.g., BLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) Benefits Information Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career. As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year. EEO Statement It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/At Home reaches outside the walls of our hospitals and brings health care to patients where they live. With more than 600 dedicated employees, Community Care provides services including home care, community care coordination, and community-based care management to individuals managing chronic health conditions residing in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direction of the Chief Nursing Officer, with the broadest scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, organizes, directs, coordinates and evaluates the nursing service and nursing education programs of a health care setting or diagnostic and treatment center; performs related tasks. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Develops, establishes and implements the philosophy, objectives, policies and standards of the Nursing Department. Organizes the Nursing Department to delineate authority, functional responsibilities and lines of communication. Coordinates functions of nursing services with other disciplines, collaborates with administrative staff, other department staff and representatives of allied groups in planning services. Determines staffing requirements in relation to patient care standards and develops procedures to maintain an adequate, competent nursing staff. Maintains a system of continuing evaluation of nursing service provided for patients. Maintains up-to-date policy procedure manuals for all nursing units and evaluates their effectiveness. Establishes an effective system of clinical and administrative nursing records and reports. Directs the preparation of the personnel, equipment and supply budgets for the Nursing Department. Directs the development and implementation of orientation, training and continuing education programs for nursing personnel. Initiates and participates in studies and research projects. Utilizes findings to improve patient care and administrative services. Plans for and coordinates use of clinical facilities by colleges and other agencies for nursing education purposes. Participates in the development of policies and health programs for the health care setting and System policies and programs involving nursing. Develops and maintains sound relationships with the community, labor and professional groups in developing nursing programs and policies. May serve as a consultant for the System for the overall nursing practice, service and education programs; conducts related studies and directs projects, provides leadership in Central Office in the development, coordination and evaluation of System’s central and health care setting nursing services, practice and education programs. Attends community conferences and committee meetings with administrative, Medical Board and department heads. Conducts and chairs staff meetings and working committees with all levels of nursing personnel. Minimum Qualifications Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State; and, A Master's Degree in Nursing Administration or an equivalent field, and a minimum of four years of high-level responsible experience in nursing administration, three years of which shall have been in a hospital; or, A satisfactory equivalent. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State. Department Preferences Develop and review metrics that lend to the growth of the CHHA and management of staff productivity and work performance. Hires, trains and develops staff based on the growth of the program and operational needs of the organization. Oversees the daily functions and activities of the CHHA Nursing Service Delivery team. Liaises with acute and post-acute care discharge planning teams to ensure transition goals for patients are met. Thinks strategically in planning for referral sources, patients and the home care department to improve on the quality of care being rendered. Assures adequate supply of qualified staff based on operational needs and productivity targets. Assists with recruiting, hiring and orienting all clinical staff. Provides one to one mentoring and education to direct reports as needed. Provides adequate opportunity for education and ensures that all staff meets mandatory educational and in- service requirements on a timely basis. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements Incorporates knowledge of cultural differences through effective instructional interactions. Comprehends principles of adult learning and incorporates them in formal and informal educational activities. Remain aware of current issues/trends in healthcare and translates them to the clinical team. Maintain and model ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) Maintains “state of the art” management/professional knowledge, credentials and skillset. Functions in a way characterized by and conforming to technical and ethical standards. Exhibits a courteous, conscientious and businesslike manner when interacting with all stakeholders. Shows commitment to professionalism and excellence. Provides leadership by satisfactorily managing relationships with and among customers (patients/clients, medical staff, volunteers, vendors, colleagues). Demonstrates a capacity for accountability. Is able to render decisions fairly and equitably; in a timely manner. Articulates the organization’s vision in understandable terms and is able to model the organization’s vision. Supports all appropriate hospital programs, including mandatories. Develops goals, and objective and establishes plan to accomplish responsibilities. Determines sources of conflict and responds timely to achieving a resolution. Embraces cultural competence and incorporates the same in the daily team activities. Prioritizes activities, follows through, and meets deadlines. Skillfully and even handedly administers the human resources process (hiring, training, evaluating, developing, coaching and discipline) as related to the agency’s policies and procedures. Provides educational opportunities for staff. Additional Requirements NYS Driver’s License Proof of Car Insurance Years Of Experience Minimum of 3 years high-level responsible experience in nursing administration Minimum three 2-3 years of experience in home care Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in an acute care or in- patient post-acute care setting. Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in discharge planning preferred. Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in business development preferred. Previous experience using various computer/mobile software applications: i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, OneNote. Knowledgeable In Demonstrated knowledge regarding Federal, State and local regulations and JCAHO standards for Home Care. Excellent verbal, written, organizational and analytical skills. Previous experience using various computer software applications: i.e., Word, Excel, Access, etc. Equipment/Machines Operated Smart phone Laptop Computer Desktop Computer Multifunction Copier Computer Programs/Software Operated Epic H2O Hyperspace Epic H2O Remote Client Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, OneNote) How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button or forward your resume to CommunityCareCareers@nychhc.org noting the above Job ID #.
*Benefits available for Full Time employee’s* Job type: Full Time Sign-on bonus: $1,500 Your Job: White Sands 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! Come join our Team of successful care givers! If you have what it takes to care for our individuals. Join our White Sands Team! We are like a family and our employees have been here for ages! We serve our Residents daily with a Spirit of Excellence! Don't be a stranger and come apply today! 5715 N Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240, USA or call ahead to schedule an interview (575) 392-6845 Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Your Job The Assistant Director of Nursing will be 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 licensure. 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. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN. 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. White Sands Healthcare 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.
Director of Nursing (DON) – Long-Term Care Location: Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center – Del Norte, CO Address: 119 Bastille Drive, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Phone: 970-731-4330 Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits Grow Your Nursing Career with Us Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader ready to make a real impact? Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to guide our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident-focused care. At Pine Ridge, we do more than provide care; we create meaningful connections. Our supportive environment allows you to build relationships with residents as they recover, regain independence, and achieve their health goals. What You’ll Do Lead and support nursing staff in delivering exceptional care Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations Onboard, train, and mentor nursing personnel Oversee care planning, quality assurance, and risk management Build strong relationships with residents, families, and care teams Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado or a compact state Graduate of an accredited nursing school Previous leadership experience in long-term care (other qualifying experience considered) Strong communication and team-building skills A passion for resident-centered care What We Offer Competitive pay Daily Pay – access earnings when you need them Health, dental, and vision insurance Extensive PTO package Free life insurance and legal assistance Tuition reimbursement (including BSN support) Employer-sponsored life insurance Employee Assistance Fund & PTO donation program Career advancement and leadership training opportunities Why Choose Pine Ridge At Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you’ll enjoy the independence to lead your team while benefiting from a strong network of clinical and educational support. We empower our nursing leaders with the tools, resources, and collaboration they need to succeed because you’re never in this alone. Apply Today Stop by in person or call us at 970-731-4330 Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 119 Bastille Drive, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.
Join our wonderful team as a Director of Nursing (DON) today! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for a Director of Nursing (DON) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Director of Nursing (DON) : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Salary compensation based on experience! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Director of Nursing (DON) : Previous Experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) preferred Valid Registered Nurse License HP
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. And more! As a Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Longterm Health Management Services never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
The general purpose of the ADON is 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 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MANAGE AREAS OR PROGRAMS: 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 DON: 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’S RIGHTS: Ensure understanding of and compliance with all rules regarding residents’ rights. STAFF DEVELOPMENT: Supervise, conduct and participate in department and facility education activities and staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) 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. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
150 Bed 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 Georgia; 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.
What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for a dynamic Director of Nursing to lead our clinical team and provide our residents with an exceptional care experience. We need you to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of your Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Salary is based on experience. What You Will Do: Interview, hire, and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems Coordinate care and services to improve organization and implementation of plans of care, and quality of life and for all residents. Ensure proper assessment of all prospective residents prior to admission including visiting client at their home or in the hospital. Develop staffing plans that assure sufficient staffing to meet direct care needs, recommend numbers and types of nursing personnel necessary to provide care and maintain compliance Ensure 24hour availability as nursing administration resource by providing on-call and telephone access or designating an alternative, qualified nursing staff member to do so. Audit clinical records for accuracy and completeness of comprehensive resident assessments, effective documentation reflecting resident responses to interventions and consistent implementation of plans of care by all staff and professionals, on all shifts. Conduct quality assessment and assurance activities, including regulatory compliance rounds, in all departments to monitor performance and to continuously improve quality Lead and participate in interdisciplinary conferences as needed to develop adequate plans of care. Establish and maintain established policies, procedures, CQI programs and safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provide direct administrative and technical supervision of nursing, admissions and continuing care functions. Establish performance goals. Provide leadership in planning, organization, evaluation and fiscal management Collaborate with executive management team on Goals of our home Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and promote programs to enhance the resident’s quality of life and healthcare Ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations and the policies and procedures. Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets and allocation of funds based upon a review of department estimates and recommendations. What You’ll Bring: 2 years of DON experience in a California Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. Unrestricted RN license in the state of California Must be able to pass background check
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a MobileDirector of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Legacy Healthcare is 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. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a Mobile Director of Nursing would have the exciting opportunity to travel to different locations in Iowa that are in need of DON coverage. As acting 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 at Legacy Healthcare 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. This position would be a PRN – as needed role based on the needs of the company and may require DON, ADON and/or MDS duties. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Associate's Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Iowa 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. 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. #IND123
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 Georgia; 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.
