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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At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Abilene, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adolescents, adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. 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 Paid Time Off Daily Pay Option 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
Registered Nurse – Director of Nursing (DON) Angels Care Home Health Why choose Angels Care Home Health? Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team. Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’! What we offer: Generous Paid Time Off The flexibility of our PTO plan allows you to set your own priorities & use it for any number of events in your life. Extensive Training We encourage you to continue your professional development. Angels Care offers access to CEU portals at zero cost to you. Full Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits (Available 1st Month) We offer comprehensive & competitive medical and dental benefits. There are multiple options for you to choose from so you can select a plan that works best for you. Company-Matched 401(k) We care about your financial well-being and help contribute & plan for your future retirement goals. Career Advancement Angels Care has an ‘Internal Promotion’ first mentality. We want you to grow your career with us! About the position: The Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the home. Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical departments and the monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity. Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting (Home Health/Hospice preferred). Ability to work a flexible schedule. Proof of CPR and Hepatitis profile. Valid auto liability insurance. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Registered Nurse – Director of Nursing (DON) Angels Care Home Health Why choose Angels Care Home Health? Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team. Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’! What we offer: Generous Paid Time Off The flexibility of our PTO plan allows you to set your own priorities & use it for any number of events in your life. Extensive Training We encourage you to continue your professional development. Angels Care offers access to CEU portals at zero cost to you. Full Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits (Available 1st Month) We offer comprehensive & competitive medical and dental benefits. There are multiple options for you to choose from so you can select a plan that works best for you. Company-Matched 401(k) We care about your financial well-being and help contribute & plan for your future retirement goals. Career Advancement Angels Care has an ‘Internal Promotion’ first mentality. We want you to grow your career with us! About the position: The Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the home. Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical departments and the monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity. Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting (Home Health/Hospice preferred). Ability to work a flexible schedule. Proof of CPR and Hepatitis profile. Valid auto liability insurance. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Registered Nurse – Director of Nursing (DON) Angels Care Home Health Why choose Angels Care Home Health? Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team. Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’! What we offer: Generous Paid Time Off The flexibility of our PTO plan allows you to set your own priorities & use it for any number of events in your life. Extensive Training We encourage you to continue your professional development. Angels Care offers access to CEU portals at zero cost to you. Full Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits (Available 1st Month) We offer comprehensive & competitive medical and dental benefits. There are multiple options for you to choose from so you can select a plan that works best for you. Company-Matched 401(k) We care about your financial well-being and help contribute & plan for your future retirement goals. Career Advancement Angels Care has an ‘Internal Promotion’ first mentality. We want you to grow your career with us! About the position: The Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the home. Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical departments and the monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity. Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting (Home Health/Hospice preferred). Ability to work a flexible schedule. Proof of CPR and Hepatitis profile. Valid auto liability insurance. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Registered Nurse – Director of Nursing (DON) Angels Care Home Health Why choose Angels Care Home Health? Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team. Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’! What we offer: Generous Paid Time Off The flexibility of our PTO plan allows you to set your own priorities & use it for any number of events in your life. Extensive Training We encourage you to continue your professional development. Angels Care offers access to CEU portals at zero cost to you. Full Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits (Available 1st Month) We offer comprehensive & competitive medical and dental benefits. There are multiple options for you to choose from so you can select a plan that works best for you. Company-Matched 401(k) We care about your financial well-being and help contribute & plan for your future retirement goals. Career Advancement Angels Care has an ‘Internal Promotion’ first mentality. We want you to grow your career with us! About the position: The Director of Nursing is a Registered Nurse who ensures quality of patient care in the home. Primary function is for the overall administration of the clinical departments and the monitoring of appropriate staffing and productivity. Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting (Home Health/Hospice preferred). Ability to work a flexible schedule. Proof of CPR and Hepatitis profile. Valid auto liability insurance. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
WorkFit Medical staffing is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team in the Oswego, NY area. In this leadership role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining the highest standards of care for our residents, while working closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) to support and lead our dedicated nursing team. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of care and the overall success of our facility. This is a temp to permanent contract role for an RN seeing leadership, it will start with a 13-week contract with a pay range of $50 - $60 hourly. This is an excellent opportunity for the right RN! Key Responsibilities: Manage Care Standards: Uphold exceptional standards of care across the nursing team, ensuring a high level of service for all residents. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and standards while fostering effective communication and teamwork at all levels of nursing staff. Resident Care: Address the nursing needs of all residents, ensuring individualized, compassionate care and effective care planning. Develop Care Plans: Assist in the development and implementation of personalized nursing care plans for residents. Staff Training & Leadership: Support and train nursing staff, ensuring the team is current with best practices and clinical advancements. Documentation & Records: Oversee the accurate and timely completion of medical records and resident documentation. Staff Recruitment & Onboarding: Participate in interviewing, hiring, and orienting new nursing staff to the facility. Scheduling Flexibility: Maintain flexibility in scheduling to meet the changing needs of the facility. Collaborative Leadership: Work closely with the Director of Nursing on daily operations and the overall management of nursing services. What We’re Looking For: Required: New York State RN license. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in long-term care settings. Skills: Proven ability to train, lead, and manage clinical staff effectively. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership: Demonstrated leadership capabilities with prior supervisory experience
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Directs and coordinates functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments. Consults with and advises Administration on the general operation of the hospital. Develops nursing and clinical department’s goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures. Organizes nursing and clinical departments according to administrative and nursing service guidelines; ensures compliance with legal, organizational, and medical staff standards. Has authority and responsibility for establishing, directing, and implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice and the clinical operations and financial matters related to all nursing and clinical care areas and functions. In a Network Market receives direction from and has a staff reporting relationship with the Network Market Sr CCO/CCO. Essential Functions Manages multiple subordinate department managers who supervise staff members in multiple departments that may include, but is not limited to: Nursing, Quality Management, Social Services, Laboratory, Respiratory Therapy, Radiology, and Case Management. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the subordinate units/departments. Evaluates the results of overall operations regularly and systematically and reports these results to the Administrator. Maintains a sound plan of corporate organization establishing policies to insure adequate management development and to provide for capable management succession. Develops and installs procedures and controls to promote communication and adequate information flow. Establishes operating policies consistent with the Administrator’s broad policies and objectives and ensures their execution. Ensures that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all direct subordinates are defined and understood. Maintains an environment of collaboration and cooperation among hospital departments. May assume the administrative responsibilities of the Administrator in his/her absence. Promotes staff development by establishing a professional environment that supports accountability and autonomy. Shares knowledge and skills with nursing staff, students, colleagues, and others and acts as a role model and mentor. Leads nurse recruitment and retention efforts by planning and implementing new and creative initiatives to both attract and retain nurses and other key employees. Directs the interview and selection process for new nursing staff. Provides leadership in human resource development and management. Provides guidance and counsel to nursing leadership and staff. Maintains confidentiality of employee information to assure employee rights are protected. Provides adequate communication mechanisms within all departments and disciplines. Adheres to and promotes Equal Employment Opportunities and the facility's Affirmative Action Plan. Demonstrates ability to fairly and consistently apply the disciplinary process. Contributes to and/or leads the appropriate initiatives outlined in the Strategic Quality Plan. Serves on the Hospital Quality Council. Understands and supports the organization’s continuous quality initiatives. Represents nursing services on various corporate, hospital and medical staff committees/meetings. Maintains a system which verifies licensure/certification, qualifications, experience and competency of each member of the nursing department and evaluates each member on a timely basis. Develops a strong working knowledge of the electronic medical record. Reviews and monitors work schedules assignments and patient classification daily to assess the appropriate number and skill level of personnel required to meet patient needs and develops appropriate staffing plans. Develops and implements policies and procedures and provides resources for maintaining patient safety and compliance with state/governmental regulations pertaining to nursing services and to the hospital. Assures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Maintains survey readiness at all times. Participates in and coordinates survey preparation. Develops, implements, and monitors corrective action plans as needed. Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards. Develops a positive image and relationship in the community and serves as a visible advocate for the hospital in working with area nursing programs, other healthcare institutions and community organizations. Collaborates with medical staff and other departments in planning and organizing the implementation of clinical services and programs as appropriate. Continually strives to achieve ongoing professional growth and maintains personal competency. Collaborates with hospital leadership in the preparation of a budget and the development of a capital expenditure plan for the nursing department Responsible for cost controls to insure maximum effectiveness of funds expended from approved departmental budgets Assures fiscal resource allocation to support current and potential nursing objectives and initiatives to optimize the provision of quality, cost effective care Responds appropriately to budget variances, including determining justifications and/or developing corrective measures Participates with hospital leaders, governing board, medical staff and clinical staff in developing the hospital’s mission, strategic plans, budgets, resource allocation, operational plans and policies. Develops, implements, and improves the care delivery model by assessing quality and efficiency and leading appropriate change that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Serves as an active member of the senior leadership team of the hospital interacting with the medical executive staff, governing board and other groups as appropriate Establishes credibility with patients, physicians, staff, and colleagues through the continuation of excellent patient care and the enhancement of clinical competencies across the organization as appropriate Acts as an advocate for patients and families Networks with state, regional and national peers and colleagues to share ideas and conduct mutual problem solving Seeks experiences to advance one’s skills and knowledge base through such activities as education, certification, and participation in professional organizations Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Ability to direct the preparation of short term and long-range plans and budgets based on broad corporate goals and growth objectives Ability to effectively present written and verbal information to top management, medical staff, public groups and Governing Body Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial reports and contracts Ability to spend a limited amount of time on travel required Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse in the state Current ACLS and BLS required Experience Minimum of three years’ experience in healthcare administration/management Minimum of three years’ experience in hospital management in an inpatient, acute care environment Graduate level education may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience
Responsibilities Director of Nursing (DON) Opportunity Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing top quality and safe healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities since 1917. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and Stroke, and most recently, coronary artery disease. Additionally, Aiken Regional provides comprehensive healthcare services such as behavioral health ( Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health ), emergency medical care (main hospital and ER at Sweetwater), orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitation services(Hitchcock Rehabilitation Services), imaging, and wound care. Visit us online at: https://www.aikenregional.com The Nursing Director of Behavioral Health Services is responsible for the planning, implementing, and coordinating of the education, training, orientation, development, and retention of nursing associates. Responsible for analyzing and developing programs or initiatives to improve quality of patient care and physician relations. Responsible for regulatory compliance and oversight. Serves as leader and mentor for associates. Has direct oversight for psychiatric nursing at Aurora Pavilion. What do our current nursing leaders value at Aurora Pavilion and UHS? That despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders. Senior Nursing benefits include: Sign On Bonuses for select positions Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months Culture of Excellence – Employee Recognition program Challenging and rewarding work environment Clinical Nursing Ladder opportunities SoFi Student Loan Refinancing program 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Madison Reddell, Clinical Recruiter, at Madison.Reddell@uhsinc.com or by phone at (484)-584-2790. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Education : Graduate of an accredited or NLN approved RN Program. Master’s degree in Nursing required with specialization in behavioral health; behavioral health experience can be substituted for specialization within masters degree. Experience: Minimum of 5 years healthcare experience, nursing preferred. Minimum of 5 years management preferred. License or Registration Requirements: Current South Carolina Nursing License: Current CPR certification. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Full-Time Director of Nursing $10,000 Sign On Bonus Division/Program: (Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility Starting Compensation: 107,135 - 128,562 USD Per Year Working Location: Bakersfield, CA Working Hours/Shift: Schedule will include, 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day, with core hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Scheduling may be adjusted as needed to support program operations. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation : Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off : Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package : Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities : On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards : A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication This position includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus, distributed in three installments: $2,500 within the first 90 days of employment $2,500 after six months of employment $5,000 upon completion of one year of employment *This position is eligible for a relocation stipend. What you bring to SBHG: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing required. Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s Degree in nursing preferred. Associate’s degree: Four (4) years in nursing administration required. Bachelor’s degree: One (1)year in nursing administration required. Master’s degree: One (1) year in nursing administration required. Prior experience as Nursing Supervisor in acute psychiatric setting/skilled preferred. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in California required. A valid California Driver’s License is required. How you will make a difference: Hires, trains, and supervises nursing staff and provides directions to other program staff as needed. Responsible for completion of performance evaluation, progressive discipline, and/or termination as appropriate. Supervises the Direct Nursing Care provided by all Nursing Staff. Ensures staff compliance with CPR, Stars University Annual training, Pro-Act, 5150 and other regulatory requirements Develops and Maintains service objectives, standards of nursing practice, nursing policy and procedure manuals and written job descriptions for all nursing personnel. Ensures accurate, complete, and appropriate Nursing Care Plans and other nursing documentation are generated and maintained in a timely manner in the medical record. Coordinates and is responsible for Monthly Licensed Nursing Meetings; attends and participates in Organized Clinical Meeting, Clinical Department Head and Department Head Meetings. Participates in the On Call Rotation and may provide coverage for direct care shifts and other shifts within their licensure/certification. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 inpatient involuntary program 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17) Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans Available for contracting Central Valley counties Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare Learn more about SBHG at : https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: cencaljobs@starsinc.comIn accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 92,301.66 - 147,682.65. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Full-Time Director of Nursing $10,000 Sign On Bonus Division/Program: (Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility Starting Compensation: 107,135 - 128,562 USD Per Year Working Location: Bakersfield, CA Working Hours/Shift: Schedule will include, 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day, with core hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Scheduling may be adjusted as needed to support program operations. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation : Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off : Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package : Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities : On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards : A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication This position includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus, distributed in three installments: $2,500 within the first 90 days of employment $2,500 after six months of employment $5,000 upon completion of one year of employment *This position is eligible for a relocation stipend. What you bring to SBHG: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing required. Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s Degree in nursing preferred. Associate’s degree: Four (4) years in nursing administration required. Bachelor’s degree: One (1)year in nursing administration required. Master’s degree: One (1) year in nursing administration required. Prior experience as Nursing Supervisor in acute psychiatric setting/skilled preferred. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in California required. A valid California Driver’s License is required. How you will make a difference: Hires, trains, and supervises nursing staff and provides directions to other program staff as needed. Responsible for completion of performance evaluation, progressive discipline, and/or termination as appropriate. Supervises the Direct Nursing Care provided by all Nursing Staff. Ensures staff compliance with CPR, Stars University Annual training, Pro-Act, 5150 and other regulatory requirements Develops and Maintains service objectives, standards of nursing practice, nursing policy and procedure manuals and written job descriptions for all nursing personnel. Ensures accurate, complete, and appropriate Nursing Care Plans and other nursing documentation are generated and maintained in a timely manner in the medical record. Coordinates and is responsible for Monthly Licensed Nursing Meetings; attends and participates in Organized Clinical Meeting, Clinical Department Head and Department Head Meetings. Participates in the On Call Rotation and may provide coverage for direct care shifts and other shifts within their licensure/certification. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 inpatient involuntary program 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17) Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans Available for contracting Central Valley counties Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare Learn more about SBHG at : https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: cencaljobs@starsinc.com In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 92,301.66 - 147,682.65. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Memory Care Director – Heartis Village of Peoria Location: Peoria, IL Compensation: $85k+10% bonus Special Year-One Bonus: $5K after 6 months + $10K after 12 months (in lieu of first-year leadership bonus). Standard leadership bonus begins in year 2. Travel: 10%–20% Heartis Village of Peoria celebrated the stability and longevity of department managers and many staff members. In addition, they offer an established, supportive culture that appeals to candidates looking for consistency and retention! Discovery Management Group is seeking a Memory Care Director to lead our dementia and memory care program at Heartis Village of Peoria. This role is responsible for program development, compliance, and team leadership to ensure residents receive compassionate, individualized care and engagement. The Memory Care Director partners with clinical, activities, dining, and family support teams to create a safe, supportive, and life-enriching environment. We are looking for a dedicated, resident-centered leader who can: Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of the Memory Care program. Develop and implement dementia-specific programming, activities, and Life Skills. Supervise and support care staff, ensuring compassionate and compliant service delivery. Ensure compliance with state, local, and federal dementia care regulations. Partner with families through communication and support groups. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to ensure holistic resident care. About Discover Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, one of the nation’s largest senior living operators. With a focus on performance, innovation, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group manages and enhances senior living communities across the U.S., supporting more than 6,500 residents nationwide. Your Role: Memory Care Director As Memory Care Director, you’ll oversee the daily operation of the memory care unit, supervise care managers/CNAs, and lead programming that engages residents meaningfully throughout the day. You will also serve as a family liaison, ensuring communication, support, and care plan compliance. Success in this role is measured by quality of care, resident/family satisfaction, compliance, and team performance. Responsibilities Design and facilitate memory care programming, incorporating Montessori, Person-Centered, or other dementia-specific approaches. Partner with the Activities Director and Celebrations team to implement a full calendar of engagement opportunities. Lead and coach care staff; supervise CNAs and ensure active resident engagement. Plan and facilitate monthly family support groups. Collaborate with Health & Wellness to align care plans with clinical needs. Monitor compliance with all dementia-related regulations and prepare for audits/inspections. Manage department budgets, staffing, and performance. Serve as the community champion for dementia education and awareness. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred. At least 1 year of management experience in dementia/memory care. LPN/RN license highly desired. Supervisory experience managing CNAs/care staff. Knowledge of dementia-related regulations and compliance standards. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings or weekends. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with electronic care or scheduling systems preferred. Compassionate approach with a passion for serving residents with dementia. MOD/On-Call rotation may be required. Why Join Us? Full benefits package available (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, and more) Work in a purpose-driven, resident-first environment Be part of a collaborative and supportive leadership team Make a lasting impact on the lives of residents and families Benefits You’ll Enjoy: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay with early access to earned wages, flexible scheduling, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and growth opportunities, meals and uniforms (where applicable), and additional perks such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer time off, and wellness-related benefits. About Discovery Senior Living Discovery Senior Living is one of the largest senior living operators in the U.S., with over 350 communities and 35,000 homes across nearly 40 states. Backed by three decades of award-winning experience, Discovery leads a family of companies—including Discovery Management Group, Integral Senior Living, Provincial Senior Living, Morada Senior Living, TerraBella Senior Living, LakeHouse Senior Living, Arvum Senior Living, Discovery Development Group, Discovery Design Concepts, STAT Marketing, and Discovery at Home. With 19,000 dedicated employees and an innovative “Experiential Living” philosophy, Discovery is recognized for its leadership in performance, lifestyle customization, and senior living innovation. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants: This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy: We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning: We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information.
Job Description Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) will report to MUSC Catawba Division Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and Senior Director of Operations for MUSC Chester Medical Center. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000121 CHE - Chester Nursing Home (CNH) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-32 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description This position requires the use of sound professional and managerial knowledge to collaborate with other members of the Administrative Team and Department Managers in decision making about health care services and organizational priorities. This position requires effective leadership, organizational, analytical, process and problem solving skills. Fiscal responsibility to meet or exceed budget projections/expectations for our people, products and services is expected. The DON is the designated leader for a specific nursing unit(s). The DON is responsible for the patient population and assigned staff. The DON will plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and evaluate the unit activities. The (DON) will also provide direction, support and guidance to the Nurse Mangers, Assistant Nurse Managers (if applicable), Nurses (including all capacities of Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse), Patient Care Technicians, Certified Nurse Assistants, and Unit Secretaries in their development both clinically and professionally. Twenty-four-hour accountability to their specific nursing unit(s), the patients they serve, and to MUSC Health Catawba Division as clinical and business leader. Additional Job Description Education: Master’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Five years of healthcare leadership experience in administration or in a closely related activity, of which at least three years were in a management capacity in a hospital environment. Licenses/Certificates: Registered Nurse by South Carolina Board of Nursing If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Job Description Summary MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center is seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Director of Nursing to lead and oversee the strategic and operational functions of our hospital’s nursing services. The Ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration skills to foster a culture of safety, compassion, and continuous improvement. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001517 LAN - Nursing Administration (LMC) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-35 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Description The Executive Director of Nursing (EDON) provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all nursing services at Lancaster Hospital. This role is responsible for advancing nursing practice, ensuring excellence in patient care, driving quality and safety initiatives, and fostering a culture of engagement and professional growth. The EDON collaborates with medical staff, hospital leadership, and the divisional nursing leadership team to align nursing strategies with MUSC Health’s mission, vision, and values. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership to drive high-quality, safe, and patient-centered nursing care across all inpatient and outpatient service lines. Oversee nursing operations, staffing, and financial performance to ensure efficiency, productivity, and optimal resource utilization. Lead nursing quality initiatives and evidence-based practice integration to achieve superior patient outcomes and meet or exceed regulatory and accreditation standards. Partner with the Divisional Chief Nursing Officer, hospital leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement organizational strategies, goals, and performance improvement plans. Mentor and develop nursing leaders and staff to build a strong pipeline for future leadership roles. Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations. Actively engage in community and professional partnerships to enhance the hospital’s reputation and attract top nursing talent. Core Competencies: Strategic thinking and operational acumen. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Expertise in performance improvement and evidence-based practice. Ability to lead through change and foster a culture of innovation and accountability. Additional Job Description Required Education: Master’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; or Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of progressive nursing leadership experience, preferably in an acute care setting. Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing budgets, and improving clinical outcomes. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with the South Carolina Board of Nursing or an approved compact state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Leadership certification (e.g., NE-BC, NEA-BC, CENP) preferred. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Overview At FutureCare the Assistant Director of Nursing embraces leadership and deliver a high level of care and support for our residents. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the ADON works with the nursing team to enforce clinical care standards and develop strategies to measure outcomes of specialized nursing practices to access and improve new interventions. Voted 13 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as “Top Workplaces” and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K Plan. ***$10,000 Sign-On Bonus*** ***Competative Pay $44.26 - 66.40/hr*** #INDDIR Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Manage daily operations of assigned unit to ensure quality service in accordance with facility policy and State and Federal regulations Prepares and submit staffing plans of hours of duty to Director of Nursing for review and approval Coordinate duties of nursing personnel based on resident care needs, available staff and unit needs Establishes nursing infection prevention and control policies and procedures Promotes inter-professional teamwork in care delivery for residents Performs daily rounds evaluating care rendered and supervising staff Attends week interdisciplinary conferences and provides input to the residents’ plan of care Participates in annual budget process by identifying staff and equipment needs for the next fiscal year Adheres to the standards of FutureCare’s code of ethics and compliance plan Assist with interviewing applicants for open nursing positions Counsel nursing staff on deficiencies in performance and attendance Assist with orienting new nursing staff and observe/monitor performance to identify areas for improvement Identify unsafe or incorrect practices of nursing staff and institute corrective action Review all unit incidents and initiate investigation of questionable issues Monitor the relevance, accuracy and completeness of information recorded in the resident’s medical record Serves as a role model for the nursing unit and demonstrate clinical competency in care of residents Maintains and improves clinical knowledge base and skills to remain current in practical standards Qualifications Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university or related field strongly preferred Minimum of 3 years’ Progressive experience in an acute or long-term care facility Must have proven leadership abilities and supervisory experience Must possess a current CPR license Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.
About Montrose Regional Health: As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare. About the "Department" The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), will focus on providing same-day surgical care to patients with added convenience. ASCs have a strong track record of quality care and positive patient outcomes. About The Career: Plans, implements, and finalizes the Ambulatory Surgery Center project according to strict deadlines and within budget. Participates in strategy development and implementation. Responsible for acquiring resources and coordinating project team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to meet project deadlines. Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Provides clinical support and guidance to project and clinical team members. Monitors progress and compliance with standards, specifications, and budgets. All About You : Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a BSN Degree required MSN preferred. Active Colorado RN license required. Minimum of 5 years ambulatory surgery center clinical experience required with minimum of one year supervisory/management experience . What We Offer: Incentive compensation plan based on organization and personal performance. Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free! Relocation assistance Continuing Education 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match plus 457(b) Top Hat Retirement plan Multiple health options to selection from Our Brand: Integrity & honesty in everything we do Service with care and compassion Excellence Leadership with innovation & Creativity We care for our team like family. * This position is located in Montrose Colorado
Director Emergency (RN) - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Forrest City Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving Eastern Arkansas and its residents with physical therapy, radiology imaging, women’s center and senior care. Forrest City Medical Center is a118 bed Acute Care facility located 40 minutes west of Memphis, TN and less than 90 miles for Little Rock, AR. Position Details: The Emergency Department (RN) Director position involves overseeing the operations of the emergency department, managing staff, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include leading the team, managing departmental budgets, and implementing strategies to improve patient experience and care delivery. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus with an 18-Month Commitment. Job Summary: Key Responsibilities include develop and implement departmental goals aligned with the hospital's mission and strategic objectives. Lead and inspire clinical and administrative staff within the ED to maintain high moral, strong teamwork, and a culture of accountability. Oversee daily operations of the ED ensuring appropriate staffing, resource allocation, and patient flow. Ensure 24/7 readiness for emergency services, disaster preparedness, and mass casualty incidents. Monitor performance indicators such as wait times, throughput, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. Ensure the delivery of high-quality care that meets or exceeds regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., CMS, Joint Commission). Facilitate peer review, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Develop and manage the departmental budget, including staffing, supplies, and capital expenditures. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Support risk management and patient safety initiatives. Recruit, hire, train, and retain qualified emergency department staff. Promote ongoing education, certification, and leadership development for team members. Conduct regular performance evaluations and coach for improvement. Qualifications: Active RN Licensure in the State of Arkansas. Bachelor's degree (BSN), Masters degree preferred. Minimum of 5 years' progressive leadership experience in emergency services or acute care. ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications. Strong background in clinical operations, patient flow, and emergency response management. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. Comprehensive healthcare coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options. Student loan repayment program. #ZR #EXP
About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing The Director of Nursing is responsible for the organization and the administration of the nursing services of the Hospital Rehabilitation Center. Administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability for functions and activities of the nursing staff. The Director of Nursing shall ensure that the total needs of the patients are met and shall keep the Administrator and Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Center informed of the activities of the nursing service and of any problems relating to the care of the patients. What We're Looking For 2-4 years supervisory experience in Long Term/ Rehab setting required Valid NJ RN License, BLS (Basic Life Support) Ability to lead, mentor, coach, and educate others as needed to accomplish projects. Polished communication and presentation skills both oral and written.
It’s time to do the best work of your life – Join Benedictine #leadership #DON #nursing The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for leading, directing, analyzing, staffing and evaluating the nursing services of the department, as well as supervising members of the nursing team and others. You may assume the charge responsibilities in the absence of the Administrator/Housing Director. The DON provides administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff to promote the delivery of high quality care. The DON develops, revises, monitors and implements the department budget to promote appropriate resources. The DON develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing department all while meeting regulatory compliance. The DON serves as a nursing liaison with internal/external groups, residents/families, general public, and other health care providers. The DON provides administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff to promote the delivery of high quality care. The DON develops, revises, monitors and implements the department budget to promote appropriate resources. The DON develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing department all while meeting regulatory compliance. The DON serves as a nursing liaison with internal/external groups, residents/families, general public, and other health care providers. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse, which must be in good standing Two (2) years of RN experience with at least one (1) year in long term care, home care, or related area. Must have excellent interpersonal skills. Possess the ability to make independent decisions and have the ability to prioritize duties. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse, which must be in good standing Two (2) years of RN experience with at least one (1) year in long term care, home care, or related area. Must have excellent interpersonal skills. Possess the ability to make independent decisions and have the ability to prioritize duties. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a not for profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours! EEO/AA/Vet Friendly A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Baton Rouge, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The 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 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.
Description *This position qualifies for our UNC Health Wayne Incentive Program, which includes up to $10,000 commitment incentive. Cardiac Med Surg Unit is equipped with cutting-edge technology and specializes in the comprehensive management of cardiac and respiratory conditions. With continuous patient monitoring, the unit caters to individuals with a variety of conditions including low-risk cardiac events, congestive heart failure (CHF), syncope, post-cardiac catheterization (low risk), post-pacemaker implantation (low risk), pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and viral respiratory illnesses. The rooms are all equipped with bedside monitors and wall mounted computers for easy access to electronic charts. Summary: The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for overseeing clinical activities within a unit or area. Manages key department programs and initiatives for that area. Serves as the direct link between Wayne UNC Health Care leadership and the patient care team. Achieves superior clinical and financial outcomes with a focus on patient, provider and teammate satisfaction. Collaborates with others to achieve the Hospital's strategic mission and objectives. Responsibilities: 1.Establishes departmental goals and priorities which align with the hospital’s strategic direction. 2.Directs and oversees daily activities and operations of an efficient, coordinated, competent, compassionate and customer focused care team. Ensures assignments and resources are efficiently utilized and distributed. 3.Supports the SVP/Chief Nursing Officer in the development and promulgation of professional standards of nursing practice for the hospital. Integrates hospital-wide standards into practice. 4.Develops, maintains and evaluates systems that support the nursing process and the delivery of safe and effective patient care. 5.Collaborates with providers, leaders and teammates hospital-wide to develop, implement and evaluate care processes and procedures pertinent to the patient populations served. 6.Serves as a subject matter expert or uses other subject matter experts to provide safe patient care. 7.Leads efforts to develop and implement evidence-based clinical practice into daily practice. 8.Coordinates requirements for ongoing and new patient care programs, consistent with available resources. 9.Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies and accrediting bodies. Continuously monitors service operations and initiates changes as required. 10.Enhances others understanding of nursing and patient care standards and regulations as integral to and supportive of professional practice. 11.May participate in evaluating, selecting and integrating health care technology and information management systems that support patient care needs and the efficient use of resources. 12.Develops and monitors budgets and expenses. Makes modifications to meet goals as needed. 13.Evaluates staffing patterns, patient discharge and/or volume targets. Responds to market and environmental forces as they may impact the delivery of acute care services. 14.Responsible for the professional development of teammates. Completes continuing education and in-service programs to meet regulatory and job requirements and monitors staff participation in same. 15.Keeps up to date on trends and developments in area of practice. Researches, develops and implements new protocols and procedures. 16.In partnership with the Administrative Director and/or SVP/CNO and Human Resources, makes decisions on teammate hires, corrective actions, terminations, promotions and similar actions. Completes performance appraisals for the unit, completes teammate incident reports, and ensures correction of deficiencies. 17.Shares in 24-hour responsibility for the unit. 18.Keeps appropriate leaders updated regarding any issues, concerns or problems. 19.Promotes a safe, clean environment. 20.Actively leads or participates in staff meetings and on committees. 21.Leads and/or participates in performance improvement activities. 22.Remains calm and works effectively in stressful situations, such as death and dying, census fluctuations, adverse weather, etc. Responds appropriately in emergency situations. 23.Presents and promotes a professional demeanor at all times, establishes high standards of customer service, supports responsibility, pride, and teamwork, and offers reasonable solutions for problems. 24.Demonstrates appropriate interaction with, and provides recommended care and services to all patients. 25.Ensures the delivery of age appropriate, culturally sensitive, and ethical care for patients. 26.Applies knowledge of principles of standard precautions. Routinely uses PPE to avoid risk of exposure to self and others. WAYNE Other information: Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. Licensure/Certification Current Registered Nurse licensure in North Carolina. BLS certification required. Additional certifications may be required for a specific area of practice. Experience At least five years of progressive nursing experience including two years of management or leadership experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities •In depth knowledge of nursing practices relevant to area of specialty. •In depth knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation. •Solid decision making and critical thinking skills. •Proven leadership qualities, e.g., maturity, job knowledge, professionalism, communication skills, etc. to lead, guide and motivate others. •Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. •Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English. •Proficient with EMR and able to learn new software rapidly. •Ability to stand, walk and meet the physical requirements of the role. Valid NC Driver’s License: No If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management. NUR-704 01.6013.NUR-704 Job Details Legal Employer: Wayne Health Entity: Wayne UNC Health Care Organization Unit: 3rd Floor Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: WAYNE MED Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Company Description The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening – September 3, 2025 Application Deadline – Application filing will close on or after September 19, 2025 Salary – 0942 Manager VII (Range A Salary between $207,558 and $264,836 annually) Appointment Type: Permanent Exempt Recruitment ID: PEX-0942-EXEMPT The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services. The candidate pool resulting from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future and current vacancies in this class at other locations within the DPH. Job Description This position functions as one of two top nursing executives for Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (LHH). The two Director's of Nursing are responsible and held accountable for all nursing functions and activities of LHH. This is a senior executive-level position and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer/Nursing Home Administrator (NHA). This person will have indirect reporting to the San Francisco Health Network Chief Nursing Officer. This person will lead, guide, and direct the clinical operations of the healthcare facility in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, industry standards of nursing care, and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents. This person will also provide leadership and direction in conjunction with the annual Facility Assessment by developing new clinical programs and establishing organizational policies, priorities, and objectives; directs and coordinates the implementation of program changes; maintaining state and federal regulatory compliance; and performs related duties as required. This person will make decisions which directly impact the entire facility. This position exercises supervision over LHH related functional areas. Every effort has been made to identify the essential function of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties required to be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Specifically, under general direction from the LHH Chief Executive Officer/Nursing Home Administrator (NHA), the Director of Nursing (DON) will: 1. Plan, organize, direct, supervise and evaluate all nursing services provided in the facility 2. Ensure nursing department compliance with federal, state and local regulations and implementation of facility nursing core programs 3. Actively participates in the development of the Facility Assessment and recommends updates as necessary 4. Manage the nursing department to maintain quality standards of care, and advise medical staff, department heads, and NHA in matters related to nursing service 5. Review daily work assignments to ensure they meet regulatory compliance and provide consistent staffing whenever possible 6. Assist in the development of and oversees the process for care planning for the individual residents including rehabilitative and restorative activities, instruction in self-help aids, and utilization of available therapeutic services (PT, OT, ST), promotes individual resident care as related to their physical, emotional, spiritual, psychological, and social needs, and assure that the plan is reviewed and modified as necessary 7. Ensure each resident’s Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) / Minimum Data Set (MDS) process is carried out on a timely basis 8. Oversee the monthly management of the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process to ensure Quality Assurance assignments and meeting presentations occur 9. Creates a culture of safety through the overall monitoring of compliance to the facilitation of the clinical unit based QAPI subcommittees 10. Make facility rounds assessing the care of the patients, cleanliness, order and safety of the environment, equipment function, maintenance of a homelike environment and any other observations and report any issues or concerns to the responsible department and/or NHA 11. Assist the Pharmacy department in developing, maintaining, implementing, and periodically updating written policies and procedures for the administration, storage, and control of medications and supplies 12. Evaluate and implement recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to nursing services 13. Work closely with the Infection Preventionist to ensure Infection Control practices are implemented and enforced such: as ensuring nursing personnel are following established safety regulations proper PPE use, isolation techniques and proper hand hygiene 14. Participate in the planning, conducting, and/or scheduling of timely in-service training classes to ensure a well-trained and competent nursing service department 15. Supervise and delegate the planning and direct delivery of nursing care, services, treatment procedures and other services that ensure each resident’s needs are met and that the physician’s orders are implemented 16 . Provides review, preparation, and defense of budgets related to LHH nursing; maintains responsibility for analyzing the current billing and financial systems that support and sustain LHH nursing 17. Interprets business data for the purpose of identifying patterns, trends, and variances across LHH Nursing Operations 18. Mentor and build training programs that help nursing staff meet goals that improve the overall performance, improve staff engagement, and outcomes of the facility The Director of Nursing Services, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (0942) performs other duties as assigned and required. Qualifications EDUCATION: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university AND LICENSE: Current, valid, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California AND EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of verifiable, full-time experience as a Director of Nursing Services or a similar clinical management position, all of which must include supervision of professionals EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: Additional qualifying experience as described above may substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. One year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester or forty-five (45) quarter units. One-year fulltime employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine fulltime employment. Important Note: Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this or future job opportunities. Additional Information How to apply: Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted online at careers.sf.gov . Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department so please make sure your email is set to accept messages from all of us at this link . 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Nashua Crossings is seeking a compassionate and caring Director of Nursing to oversee hiring, training, and management of our community care team. This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers. Monday-Friday schedule with Manager on Duty rotation Salary: $107,000 Responsibilities Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management, resident assessments, care plans) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Representing Benchmark Senior Living with pride and knowledge to educate outside groups and organizations Requirements Being a Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 2 years of experience in a care setting; Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting experience a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Discounted Meal Program Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500 Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
Why we should be your “home away from home” What associates say: A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistc Wellnesss, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: A family business for 30 years, Legend has seen 63% property growth in the past several years! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living. JOB HIGHLIGHTS We are looking for an outstanding individual to help lead the nursing team as an Assistant Health Care Director. You will support clinical services such as resident medication management, health assessments and supervising the nursing staff. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by ensuring they receive excellent direct care. Requires a current nursing license (RN or LPN) and CPR certification as required by the state Responsibilities: Assisting in the management of the nursing department including recruiting, training, scheduling, and ensuring quality of care Verifying the proper distribution and required documentation of medication, treatments and orders Participating in regular resident assessments and service planning, and following up with ancillary health care services as needed Assists with the move-in and move-out process including tours, orientation, evaluations and family communications Provides direct care when needed, such as during health emergencies or to fill an open shift Assuming the Health Care Director’s responsibilities in their absence , and relaying concerns to the Director Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises Bonus opportunities : On-call bonus Call-back bonus Employee of the month/year
Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Offering $5000 Sign on Bonus! A Career That Makes a Difference - At Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens , our residents are not just patients; they are an integral part of our extended family. We understand the importance of selecting a compassionate and dependable care team, and we take pride in creating an environment where both our residents and staff feel valued and supported. As the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)-RN you will play a key role in delivering exceptional nursing care, ensuring the well-being of our residents, and working alongside a team that shares your commitment to excellence. In return, we prioritize your professional growth, job satisfaction, and work-life balance. If you are a dedicated nurse looking for a fulfilling opportunity to provide high-quality care in a supportive setting, we encourage you to apply! Assistant Director of Nursing-(ADON)-RN Qualifications & Responsibilities: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Current, Unencumbered New Jersey Registered Nurse License Minimum 2 year's experience as a supervisor in long-term care setting preferred Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care Overseeing the implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures Recruiting, training, and onboarding new nursing staff Other duties as assigned by the Administrator Assistant Director of Nursing-Registered Nurse-RN Schedule & Benefits: Schedule: Full time, including being On-Call one weekend per month Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health, dental, vision and paid time off (PTO) Opportunities for career growth and advancement Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-CB1 #CC2024 10.16.25
About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level Job Summary The Director of Nursing Professional Development manages education for nursing staff at Baylor Scott and White Health. They create programs to enhance skills. Responsibilities include designing curriculum, fostering learning communities, managing orientation, conducting refresher courses, empowering executives, and providing education on critical topics. The Director identifies unique training needs in the organization. They design, choose, and execute programs for different departments. Essential Functions of the Role Manage the progression and advancement of nursing professionals within your remit. Develop plans to improve nursing education aligned with business goals. Execute strategies to streamline professional development. Manage educational programs for staff to ensure safe and effective care delivery. Evaluate, design, and execute programs. Use appropriate teaching methods and materials to meet various learning goals. Focus on competency-based design and supplemental materials for different learning settings. This includes traditional classrooms, independent study, and technology use. Supervise transition to practice programs for newly graduated registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses. Encourage sharing new knowledge in nursing to improve practice, meet goals, and enhance patient care. Promote research too. Assess current nursing practices, develop new solutions to enhance patient care, and improve processes affecting safety and outcomes. Partner with colleges, universities, and technical programs to align curriculum designs to match our organization's patient care education requirements. Steer process improvement initiatives in pursuit of delivering top-quality nursing care and patient outcomes. Key Success Factors Knowledge and background in nursing education, nurturing, advancement, and evaluation are essential. Certification in nursing, such as Nursing Professional Development, Nurse Executive, and Nurse Executive Advanced would be an added advantage. Capable of creating and implementing nursing leadership education, growth programs, and evaluating learning needs and impacts. Familiarity with teaming up across various departments and clinical disciplines within a large, intricate healthcare organization is preferred. Partnership and facilitation skills are important for this role. Fluent verbal, written, and presentation abilities are a must. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Masters Degree EXPERIENCE - (5) Five Years of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Executive - BC (NE-BC), Nrs Exec Advanced Cert (NEA-BC), Nursing Prof Dev BC (NPD-BC): Must have one upon hire or within (1) one year. Nurse Executive-Board Certified (NE-BC) Nurse Executive Advanced-Board Certified (NEA-BC) Nursing Professional Development-Board Certification (NPD-BC).
