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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Benchmark at North Andover 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. Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday schedule Salary: $110-115,000 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
Registered Nurse – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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 – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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.
Director of Health & Wellness (Registered Nurse) – Granville Place Location: Burlington, NJ Compensation: $100k base + $5,000 bonus after 6 months, $10,000 after 1 year, which will then transition to a target bonus Discovery Management Group is seeking an experienced Director of Health & Wellness Registered Nurse to lead the clinical and care services of our Assisted Living community at Granville Place , which includes 39 Assisted Living units. We are looking for a compassionate, organized, and results-driven healthcare leader who can: Ensure compliance with state, federal, and local clinical regulations. Lead, develop, and support a high-performing clinical team. Partner with families, physicians, and community leaders to promote resident well-being. Maintain and improve quality of care, service, and resident satisfaction. About Discovery 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: Director of Health & Wellness As the Director of Health & Wellness, you will oversee the overall health and wellness operations of the community. This includes leadership of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure that residents receive exceptional clinical care and services. You will play a critical role in compliance, team development, family communication, and maintaining the highest quality of resident outcomes. Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Compliance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local clinical regulations, as well as [Manco Placeholder] policies and ownership standards. Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements. Monitor occurrence trends, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives. Maintain communication with resident families regarding changes in care or health status. Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations. Resident Care & Services Lead clinical staff in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates. Ensure resident service plans are updated and accurate to reflect current health status. Partner with pharmacy consultants and physicians to optimize resident care. Support resident/family education and engagement in the care process. Team Leadership & Development Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members. Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities for staff. Promote accountability, teamwork, and a culture of resident-first service. Ensure adequate staffing levels and clinical supplies to meet community needs. Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN)license in good standing in the current state is required. Minimum 1 year of nursing leadership experience; Senior Living experience desired BLS Certification required. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a care team. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. On-call schedule availability is 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.
Salary: 104,500.50-156,760.50 USD Facility: St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute Shift: Shift 1 Status: Executive FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes Work Schedule: Days Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm Summary: The Director of Nursing (DON) contributes to the development, management, and strategy growth of the facility focusing on the provision of high-quality, cost effective care for the patient/resident with a disability or chronic illness. The DON is responsible for evaluating the quality and appropriateness of care, the effectiveness and efficiency of systems within the setting, and instituting practice changes based on evaluation, and supporting interdisciplinary performance efforts within the continuum of care. Promotes institutional and professional nursing values, goals, and objectives among nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members. Directs the implementation, and ensures compliance with, standards of nursing practice. Responsible for providing supportive care to patients/residents by assessing, and evaluating the care provided by all nursing clinical staff. The DON allocates available resources for the efficient delivery of care and participates in executive decision making related to departmental functions for the nursing services provided 24 hours/day. The DON is a strategic partner in driving the financial performance in collaboration with the entire interdisciplinary leadership team. Responsibilities: EDUCATION Current New York State Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required Master's Degree preferred BLS certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire EXPERIENCE Background to include nursing clinical experience Four (4) years leadership/management experience in a healthcare setting Four (4) years previous Long Term Care experience required KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Strong leadership skills Strong clinical quality management skills Strong financial ability Knowledge of rules and regulations governing Long Term Care and the NYS Nurse Practice Act Ability to communicate effectively Demonstrates ability to prioritize needs and solve problems expeditiously Ability to coordinate data from multiple sources Excellent verbal and written communication skills Computer literate Customer focus WORKING CONDITIONS: Office environment; may require long, irregular work hours Travel between CH facilities may be required
Salary: Highly compensated based upon experience Schedule: Full time, M-F Why join The Commons in Lincoln , a breathtaking newer Benchmark community proud to be named one of the Boston Globe's Top Places to Work for over a decade? Over 60 sister communities; great growth potential On-site Fitness Center, career development and more Discounted meals, home-like rural setting, monthly associate celebrations SEEKING A UNIQUE LEADERSHIP ROLE with CLOSE-KNIT, CARING AND COMPASSIONATE TEAMMATES in a 32-bed Skilled Nursing Rehab? The Assistant Director of Nursing will provide leadership while assisting the Director of Nursing in planning and organizing the overall operation of nursing services to foster the highest degree of quality care. You will assist in directing and supporting a friendly and dynamic team of Nurses and Certified Nurse Assistants and will act as Director of Nursing in his/her absence. If you have a strong passion for working with seniors, take pride in what you do and are looking for a great company that shares your vision, then this is the ideal opportunity. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Director of Nursing to: Develop, review, and revise standards, guidelines, forms and job descriptions Provide and/or promote staff educational programs, monitor attendance and compliance with mandatory training as required Participate in regularly scheduled management meetings Coordinate the completion of the admission, discharge, and evaluation materials and process for all residents/patients. Ensure appropriate documentation including functional assessments Ensure that all resident/patient rights and responsibilities are protected and enforced Establish and maintain a close liaison with residents/patients and families Promote an environment that allows residents/patients to function as independently as possible Collaborate with the Medical Director and other professional service providers Coordinate with appropriate department directors and supervisors for services provided to the residents/patients Maintain all documentation required by state agencies and ensure compliance KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE Current state license as an RN (preferred) or LPN with experience in a similar role, including management 2+ years of experience working as a nurse in a Skilled Nursing Rehab and/or long term care facility preferred Experience with standards of care in geriatric services, complex medical conditions, multiple medical diagnosis, including preventive measures, rehab and promoting independence Possesses current CPR, First Aid and Heimlich certifications or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Proficient with MS Office and nursing management application As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
Description Our Director of Nursing plays a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents. In collaboration with the Health and Wellness Director, this role provides high-quality care through health assessments, medication management, and coordination with residents, families, and the care team. Responsibilities include monitoring resident health, addressing changes in condition, staff training and supervision in delegations, and promoting a safe and supportive environment that aligns with our mission to provide exceptional care. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Perform resident assessments and reassessments according to policies, monitoring any changes in condition. · Communicate with the Health and Wellness Director about resident needs to ensure consistent quality of services. · When necessary, participate in hands-on care, medication administration, and specific nursing tasks. · Schedule and assign caregiving and med tech shifts to ensure adequate coverage and compliance with staffing guidelines and department allowances. · Supervise, train, and support care team members, promoting teamwork and adherence to care standards. · Assist in the transcription of physicians' orders and the review of new physicians' orders. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records, including care plans, incident reports, and medical documentation. · Coordinate care planning with home health agencies on-site, working within community and company policies. · Address residents’ special needs, requests, and complaints. · Coordinate admissions with the sales team, including supervising move-ins. · Understand the community's care regulations along with state-specific regulations. · Facilitate communication between residents, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care delivery. Requirements CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS Education and Certifications: · A valid, incumbent nursing license (RN) is required. · High School Diploma or equivalent. · An associate degree or higher in nursing is preferred, or a combination of education and experience is required. Additional coursework in management is an asset. · Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain. Experience, Competencies, and Skills: · At least four (4) years working in geriatric nursing, including experience with medication administration, delivery systems, and pharmacies. · At least one (1) year of relevant supervisory experience, including staff scheduling and management, is preferred. · Experience with memory care is a plus. · Excellent attention to detail and high integrity. · Excellent communication skills and teamwork mindset. · Strong leadership and team management skills. · Outstanding organizational skills. · Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating our residents with dignity and respect. · Must meet all mandatory health requirements according to state regulations
Responsibilities Director of Nursing Opportunity Gulfport Behavioral Health System is an acute behavioral health hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast providing inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient services to children, adolescents, and adults. We have served our community for over 30-years and our Patriot Support Program provides inpatient around-the-clock mental health treatment to help military members and their families, veterans, and first responders cope with stressful issues every day. Hospital Website: https://gulfportbehavioral.com The Director of Nursing is a key member of the Gulfport Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The DON participates in the hospital’s strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The Director of Nursing will focus on 5 key areas: People, Service, Quality, Growth, and Finance. What do our current nursing leaders value at Gulfport 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. We have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. 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. We provide and support a 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, UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our leadership team. Senior Nursing benefits include: Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Relocation Support available Pet Insurance More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact Cynthia Render-Leach, Human Resources Director at (228) 236-2129, or via email at Cynthia.Render-Leach@uhsinc.com Qualifications Job Requirements: Licensure: Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the state of MS. Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a CCNE accredited nursing program; Master of Science in Nursing is strongly preferred. Demonstrated working knowledge of behavioral health nursing clinical practices and management. Extensive knowledge of principles and practices relevant to nursing and patient care activities. Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Three or more years of progressive nursing management experience in behavioral health setting Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others’ activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, our annual revenues during 2024 were approximately $15.8 billion. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #299 on the Fortune 500; and ranked #399 among U.S. companies on Forbes Global 2000 World’s Largest Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was upon the Company’s founding in 1979, enabling us to provide compassionate care to our patients and their loved ones. Our strategy includes building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, investing in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and becoming the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 28 inpatient acute care hospitals, 331 inpatient behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. It acts as the advisor to Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust (NYSE:UHT). For additional information visit www.uhs.com. 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.
The Branches of Framingham are 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: $106,000-$114,000 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
Open Until Filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Enjoy excellent pay and benefits and a team environment! The Wyoming Life Resource Center (WLRC) is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to serve as our Director of Nursing. This position is responsible for the oversight and delivery of nursing services to residents in our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) settings. Human Resource Contact: Tammy / 307-335-6784 / tammalee.keysaw1@wyo.gov ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level. Define and maintain the standards of nursing practices and the provisions of quality nursing care on a 24-hour basis to WLRC residents in accordance with all applicable standards and regulations. Participate as a member of the administrative team. Participate in organizational leadership and the development and achievement of facility plans and missions. Direct, instruct, counsel and supervise staff toward meeting department, division, and facility goals. Collaborate with other departments, medical professionals, and consultants to develop, support, and coordinate resident care. Collaborate with the Human Resources Department to enhance staff recruitment, retention, and staff development. Direct and review the continuous quality improvement processes within the nursing department. Plan, develop, and implement a department budget. Represent the nursing department at required meetings and delegate representation as needed. Participate in an on-call rotation schedule. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing principles and mental health concepts, with advanced knowledge of principles, concepts, and practices of person's served care and treatment. Knowledge of state and federal ICF and SNF regulations, including survey processes. Knowledge of facility and departmental policies, mission, vision, and guiding principles and knowledge of continuous quality improvement, medication review, and infection control methods and requirements. Ability to successfully complete all required classes and perform CPR, Crisis Management, First Aid, Fire Safety, Disaster Preparedness, and Defensive Driving. Ability to comprehend emergency procedures for life safety, including response to fire and evacuation, procedures for hazardous materials, water spills, exposures, and procedures for medical equipment disruptions and/or failures. Skills in leadership, organizational planning, and management. Skills in interpersonal relations. Skills in budget planning. Ability to efficiently use computers and multiple software applications. Knowledge and understanding of nursing practice from regulatory as well as practical standpoints. Ability to grasp nuances of complex issues of practice, education, and legislation. Skills in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication at an excellent level. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master's Degree in Nursing Experience: Five (5) years of professional RN or APRN experience within the last seven (7) years, including at least two (2) years in nursing administration or education. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wyoming PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to bend, lift, twist, push, pull, etc. as would be expected to provide patient care and treatment in clinic and residential settings. Ability to work with residents with aggressive and challenging behaviors and physically intervene during a behavioral crisis. NOTES: FLSA: Exempt This is an At-Will position. The Wyoming Life Resource Center participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. A background check, including the taking of fingerprints, will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation, Department of Family Services, and the F.B.I. for every successful applicant. Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be conducted on safety-sensitive positions. Drug testing will be conducted on any position if reasonable suspicion exists. The Wyoming Department of Health offers an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, a state retirement plan, a deferred compensation program, and longevity pay. Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure. URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
JOB SUMMARY Responsible to plan, organize, develop, direct and delegate (as appropriate) the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and facility policies. The objective is to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois and/or Wisconsin. Minimum of one (1) year nursing service administration experience. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics enabling these senses to function adequately so the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, family members, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, and customers in excess of 50 lbs. throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accepts work assignment as directed by appropriate authority. This may require different floors, customers, workload, and multiple tasks as assigned. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Nursing Department. Assure all Nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies. Reviews annually for revisions and make recommendations to the Administrator. Directly supervise and instruct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden on a number of topics to promote job knowledge. Identify problems, develop, and implement solutions with the assistance of the Administration. Develops and implements a nursing/rehab/restorative philosophy that promotes quality nursing, rehab, restorative care for each resident. Assure adequate staff on all shifts. Audits charts and EHR to ensure daily documentation is done. Assure laboratory and x-ray reports are received and filed for all tests completed. Audits transfers/discharge information to assure accuracy and completeness. Audits charts for deficiencies. IDT-through regularly scheduled chart audits. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference when indicated. Attend Customer and or Family Council meetings when invited. Report all concerns, complaints made by the resident or their family to the Administrator. Recruit, interview, and select the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden with the approval of the Administrator. Schedule department work hours, personnel, work assignments, etc., to expedite work. Ensure a sufficient number of Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden are available to meet the needs of our customers. Counsel/discipline as requested or as necessary. Complete performance evaluations timely. Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing required duties and to ensure that appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds on all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Submit Workmen’s Compensation forms (once reviewed) to the Business Office Manager within 24 hours after their occurrence. Plan, conduct and participate in In-service Education Programs. Assist in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department and its policies and procedures. Attend and participate in continuing education programs. Place orders for equipment and supplies as necessary following established budgetary guidelines. Maintain budgetary restraints by following established procedures for preparing purchase orders for review by the Administrator prior to placing orders. Maintain a reference library of written nursing materials (i.e., Drug Formulary, State and Federal regulations, etc.) that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the customer. Participate with the Administrator and Admissions Director in selecting appropriate admissions and assignments of rooms. Review nurses’ notes/EHR to ensure they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, and they reflect the customer’s response to the care. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure medications are being administered as ordered and treatments are provided as scheduled. Ensure that professional nursing personnel have valid and current licenses as required by State. Ensure changes in customer condition are reported to family and attending physicians. Attend Department Head meetings, Infection Control meetings, Quality Assurance meetings, etc., as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned.
You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet® Recognition consecutively since 2006. And you’ll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine! You can make a difference here. About Us Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality. Your Benefits We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide . Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more! Pre-Employment Requirements All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more! Director of Nursing (Full-time/Columbus) Stillwater Billings Clinic (STILLWATER BILLINGS CLINIC) req9548 Shift: Day Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater) Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: $0.00 - 0.00 Director of Nursing provides leadership for the development, and advancement of hospital nursing within the organization. Ensures that a consistent level of nursing care is provided throughout the continuum of care. Is accountable for the quality and cost effectiveness of nursing services provided within the facility. Develops objectives, policies, and procedures for the facility to formalize and implement the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Maintains the standards, customer relations, and the care service line. Accountabilities include quality of services; short- and long-range planning to achieve goals and objectives; fiscal control; physician and interdepartmental/intradepartmental relations; personnel management. To plan, organize, direct, coordinate, control, evaluate and administer the nursing service of the hospital to meet its stated objectives. Essential Job Functions • Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance. • In collaboration with physician leadership and other medical staff, administration, and other health care providers, develops and implements short- and long-range plans, and leads, develops and revises programs which enhance department services. • Leads department in the overall marketing, program development, and service priorities. Coordinates with physicians and other leadership to assure continuity in pursuing service line/organizational goals and synergy in implementing plans and problem resolution. • Develops, implements and maintains a realistic, cost-effective annual budget. • Practices process improvement principles to assess and improve the quality of the service/care provided within the department. • Develops, retains, recruits, and leads a talented team committed to accomplishing the goals and objectives of the organization. Recommends, implements, and evaluates plans and systems that assure qualified and competent staff are available to provide care/services. Adheres to administrative policies and procedures relating to human resource management. • Demonstrates and encourages an ethic of open communication and teamwork throughout the organization. Builds an environment of shared commitment to facility goals and responsibility to achieve quality outcomes. Provides consultation for related concerns and acts as a customer advocate by demonstrating sensitivity to ethical and legal ramifications of practice. • Participates in evaluation, selection and integration of health care technology and information management systems that support quality of care/financial needs and the efficient use of resources. • Identifies and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization. Minimum Qualifications Education • 4 Year / Bachelor’s Degree in related field Experience • 2-3 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting; critical access hospital experience desirable Certifications and Licenses • Healthcare Provider BLS and ACLS CPR certification required • Lean six sigma certification within 2 years of hire • Current Montana licensure as a Registered Nurse • Current Montana driver’s license and the ability to be insured to operate vehicles Billings Clinic is Montana’s largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at www.billingsclinic.com/aboutus Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.
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.
As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better. Key Capabilities Collaborate: Shares information with others so there are no surprises; facilitates effective collaboration among clinic medical directors, clinic managers, and external partners Drive Outcomes: Eliminates obstacles that affect organizational performance Influence and Inform: Negotiates skillfully in tough situations; facilitates management of differences by addressing them openly and encouraging mutually beneficial resolutions Demonstrate Accountability: Acts with a clear sense of ownership with exceptional organization and time management skills; establishes clear responsibilities and processes for delivering, monitoring and measuring results Manage through Ambiguity: Coaches others in finding solutions and accomplishing goals despite incomplete information Develop Self & Others: Provide real-time coaching to others, mentors key talent and takes significant action for effectiveness in current and future job What You’ll Do Patient Care Deliver up-to-date, evidence-based, and compassionate care to patients in clinic Supervise clinical care performed by clinician team Effectively communicate and operationalize Carbon Health’s mission, vision and values Engage in special projects related to clinical quality improvement and innovation Lead regular team meetings, resolve conflict, motivate employees and foster a culture of communication that promotes employee retention and the highest quality of patient care In partnership with the Clinic Manager, set, communicate and maintain the highest quality of care and safety standards Approximately 30 hours per week of direct patient care Financial Accountability Demonstrate working knowledge of financial statements, clinic billing procedures and all insurance types and payor guidelines; adjusts, in coordination with district and regional leadership Responsible for being up-to-date and knowledgeable with regard to diagnostic and procedure coding, and how it affects reimbursement (training staff as needed) Institute necessary modifications to procedures and clinic resource commitments as financial changes dictate Experiential Outcomes Inspirational leader who encourages their team to solve their own problems, empowers through communication, feedback and recognition Interview, onboard and mentor clinician team Identify clinical and patient experience educational opportunities for your team Perform chart audits and one-to-one evaluations of clinicians on a monthly basis Manage payroll targets; create and maintain clinician schedule for your sites Respond to patient and staff complaints regarding clinicians Maintain a high-standard of patient care that amplifies patient experience goals to ensure NPS scores are met and exceeded Identify, plan and participate in marketing activities and community events that increase patient volume and engagement About You Active NP or PA license and board certified Minimum 2 years of experience in ER, urgent care or similar setting Ability to consult and treat patients of all ages 1+ year leading others in a healthcare setting Understanding of financial statements, P&L management and HR business processes Active listener that uses soft skills to build and maintain trusting relationships at all levels of the organization Excellent communication and interpersonal, time management, planning, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills Salary range of $117,000/yr - $132,600/yr for APCs, a biweekly leadership stipend and an additional wRVU incentive bonus potential up to 28% of yearly salary that is paid out quarterly for a competitive overall compensation package. Offers are based on a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws and provides a total rewards package of compensation plus benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) plan, learning and development programs, Learning Time Off, and Paid Time Off. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law. BENEFITS Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care Paid time off, paid sick leave, paid training time 401k retirement savings plans with employer match Life & Disability Insurance Medical malpractice and tail insurance State license, board certification and BLS reimbursed for full-time providers DEA & DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice Complimentary subscriptions to point-of-care reference tool, DynaMedex Hippo Education subscription, internal education resources and clinical rounds to support continuing medical education requirements *Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences, and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal-opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: Travel Director of Nursing As a Travel DON, you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at WesleyLife As a Travel Director of Nursing, you will: Be an important voice to the team in terms of ensuring we are creating experiences for the people we serve and for our team members through our priorities, processes and supports. Partner with MDS Coordinators and Directors of Nursing to audit MDS records and care plans, ensure accuracy, identify areas for improvement and provide education or information regarding MDS/RAI processes. Provide tools, resources and education to local teams, with continually monitoring quality, identify risks and/or trends, and the ability to implement timely and appropriate corrective actions so quality and compliance are maintained at all times. Educate and consult with Directors of Nursing, Executive Directors and others to develop policies, systems and processes to enable WesleyLife to prepare for changes in requirements and ensure successful implementation of changes that will meet the intent of the regulations. Conduct audits and assessments within our communities (e.g., mock surveys) within our health centers and assisted living services to review clinical standards of practice as well as compliance with State and Federal regulations and standards. Assess levels of compliance, identify areas for improvement and partner with local team members to develop plans of action to improve performance. Facilitate the development and implementation of clinical systems and services related to Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI), Social Services Consultation, and Dietary Consultation. Qualifications: Prior experience in nursing administration within a geriatric setting is required with three to five years of previous leadership experience expected Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with other internal resources such as other Directors of Health Services as well as external resources, including state and federal resources, to stay ahead of current information and to proactively prepare for future services and/or trends within the industry. State of Iowa RN License What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: Compensation will be based on years of expereince DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit UUP Job Summary The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full time TH Assistant Director of Nursing, Performance Improvement. The successful candidate will: Assume leadership of defined clinical areas or administrative areas to provide comprehensive service patients and staff. Work closely with director of Nursing and peer Associate Directors in the planning, operation and evaluation of Nursing Department programs in policy formulation and implementation. Represent Nursing Administration and Hospital in center-wide management committees Determine numbers and levels of staff needed on nursing units and establish and maintain a staffing allocation system. Be responsible for the employment, assignment and evaluation of Assistant Nursing Directors and Nurse Administrators. Participate with Personnel and Employee Relations as the Principal Nursing Administrator in incident investigations and in the determination of disciplinary action, grievance responses and responses to external regulatory agencies. Identify educational needs and participates in providing orientation, in-service, continuing education and special programs for all levels of nursing staff. Participate with peers and Director of Nursing in setting Nursing Department goals and in evaluating progress Assist in the preparation of annual budget of Nursing and in the planning, implementation and evaluation of changes/needs in Hospital design equipment and supplies for assigned clinical areas. Ensure that there are ongoing programs to orient, train and maintain the knowledge base and skills of staff. Develop, implement a Quality Assurance program and submits periodic reports to the hospital wide Quality Assurance Committee and the Director of Nursing. Required Qualifications New York State Registered Nurse Licensure. Board Certified (CPHQ) by the National Association for Healthcare Quality (or eligible to obtain within 1-year of employment). 5+ years of experience in a supervisory role with clinical and Performance Improvement experience. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel. Or, an acceptable equivalent combination of experience, education and training to the above. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Nursing. Work Schedule Monday to Friday; 8:00am to 4:00pm (Full-Time) Salary Grade/Rank SL-5 Salary Range Commensurate with experience and qualifications Executive Order Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu
Overview 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. Responsibilities 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. Qualifications 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 Salary Range $110,000-$120,000 annually Benefits Statement 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. Additional Information #BHSRegina
Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings such as Home Health, Hospice, Residential and Private Duty. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us. Apply today! Responsibilities Planning, coordinating, delivering, and overseeing the delivery and outcomes of required healthcare related services/training programs on a routine basis in cooperation with Operations management; monitoring both skilled and non-skilled healthcare services Directly supervises clinical personnel Providing clinical teaching and conducting performance monitoring, identifying and reducing risks Participating in the Interdisciplinary team meetings Demonstrating fiscal accountability by monitoring operations to ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures, state licensure and regulations, Medicaid and Medicare standards, as well as state reimbursement regulations Leading case conferences and other client-related meetings Chairing committees as appropriate, safety, infection control, incident review, and human rights committees Facilitating communication and serving as a liaison between and among nursing and direct care staff, family and/or guardians, and community medical providers and professional consultants in cooperation with operations management Directly overseeing initial start of healthcare, assessment, and first home visit (or comparable) of all new contracts with clinical component Directly supervising the implementation, coordination, maintenance, evaluation, and termination of care plan and services, analyses outcomes, OASIS and ICD9/10, medical records, and physician orders Marketing of services in service area Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Social Services, or related healthcare field of study Must have healthcare management experience with multiple age groups Working knowledge of local, state, and federal funding sources and other applicable Graduate of an accredited school/college with current registration of practice as a Registered Professional Nurse Excellent communicator with ability to handle concurrent tasks and responsibilities Ability to travel within assigned area Valid driver’s license and insurance About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $65,000.00 / Year
Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings such as Home Health, Hospice, Residential and Private Duty. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us. Apply today! Responsibilities Planning, coordinating, delivering, and overseeing the delivery and outcomes of required healthcare related services/training programs on a routine basis in cooperation with Operations management; monitoring both skilled and non-skilled healthcare services Directly supervises clinical personnel Providing clinical teaching and conducting performance monitoring, identifying and reducing risks Participating in the Interdisciplinary team meetings Demonstrating fiscal accountability by monitoring operations to ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures, state licensure and regulations, Medicaid and Medicare standards, as well as state reimbursement regulations Leading case conferences and other client-related meetings Chairing committees as appropriate, safety, infection control, incident review, and human rights committees Facilitating communication and serving as a liaison between and among nursing and direct care staff, family and/or guardians, and community medical providers and professional consultants in cooperation with operations management Directly overseeing initial start of healthcare, assessment, and first home visit (or comparable) of all new contracts with clinical component Directly supervising the implementation, coordination, maintenance, evaluation, and termination of care plan and services, analyses outcomes, OASIS and ICD9/10, medical records, and physician orders Marketing of services in service area Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Social Services, or related healthcare field of study Must have healthcare management experience with multiple age groups Working knowledge of local, state, and federal funding sources and other applicable Graduate of an accredited school/college with current registration of practice as a Registered Professional Nurse Excellent communicator with ability to handle concurrent tasks and responsibilities Ability to travel within assigned area Valid driver’s license and insurance About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $65,000.00 / Year
Registered Nurse – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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 – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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 – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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 – Assistant 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 401K 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 Assistant DON is a Registered Nurse (RN) who ensures quality of patient care in the home & assists the DON in all clinical aspects of the agency. 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.
Position Overview United Health Services is seeking a Director of Nursing – Medical Surgical Services to lead strategic and daily operations across medical-surgical units. This key leadership role fosters a collaborative, interprofessional environment that emphasizes continuous improvement, operational excellence, and high levels of patient and staff engagement. The Director ensures alignment with UHS standards and plays a central role in maintaining the systems, processes, and outcomes that reflect the organization’s mission, vision, values, and commitment to Every Connection Matters. The Director supports nursing as a vital component of the healthcare team—promoting evidence-based practices, shared governance, and a culture of safety and accountability through Just Culture principles. This role collaborates with nurse managers, physicians, and administrative leaders to lead strategic planning, quality improvement, budget development, staffing, and program growth. By guiding care that is safe, timely, and equitable, the Director helps ensure exceptional patient experiences and sustainable operational success across the Medical Surgical Services area. Work Locations: UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY There is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process. Primary Work Shift: Day Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation Range: $65.54 - $98.31 per hour, depending on experience ----- Sign-on incentives: Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility criteria. Up to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for candidates who meet eligibility criteria. Talk to your recruiter to learn more. Position Responsibilities Communication and Relationship Management: Builds Collaborative environments by developing trusting relationships balancing concerns of individuals with organizational goals and objectives. Communicates in a respectful manner listening to key stakeholders and following up in a timely manner. Facilitates shared decision making through support of Shared Governance and driving decision making to the lowest level of the organization while maintaining alignment to organizational strategic goals. Knowledge of Health Care Environment Demonstrate knowledge of current nursing practice including roles and responsibility of the patient care team. Aware of patient care standards as set by accrediting bodies and state guidelines. Ensures practice within areas of responsibility aligns with standards. Develop and Maintain nursing policies and procedures backed by evidence-based practice. Leadership: Provides visionary thinking promoting the art and science of nursing practice. Remains open to new ideas and knowledge promoting curiosity and exploration of new ways of meeting patient and staff needs. Applies self-reflection as a tool for ongoing growth and development. Professionalism Contribute to the advancement of the profession through involvement in professional organizations locally, regionally or nationally. Promote utilization of specialty knowledge from the standards of specialty professional organizations. This includes but not limited to staffing models, policies and procedures and recruitment and retention. Promotes advancement of profession through professional certification. Business Skills Develop and manage annual operating budget and capital expenditure plans. Interpret financial statements and manage financial resources. Participate in workforce planning and provide creative solutions to manage workforce while monitoring financial impacts. Position Qualifications Minimum Required Masters in Nursing or Bachelors in Nursing and Masters in Business or HealthCare related field. New York State Registered Nurse License or eligible Five (5) years of clinical nursing experience Two (2) years of nursing management experience Preferred Professional certification in Nursing Executive (NE-BC) or Nursing Executive Advanced (NEA-BC). Required within 2 years of accepting position. #IND1 ----- Why You’ll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life. A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet. Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities. ----- About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us! United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ----- United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
