Director of Nursing DON

Director of Nursing DON

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing facility. As a key member of our leadership team, the DON will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our nursing department, ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients, and promoting a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the nursing department, aligning with the facility's mission and goals.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Conduct regular rounds to assess the quality of care and identify areas for improvement.
• Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing nursing team, providing coaching and mentorship to support professional growth and development.
• Develop and manage budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources to achieve departmental goals.
• Foster a culture of open communication, collaboration, and respect among staff, patients, and families.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, OSHA, and CMS.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior leadership role, preferably in a skilled nursing setting.
• Current RN license in the state of New Jersey.
• Certification as a Director of Nursing (DON) or willingness to obtain within 12 months of hire.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and growing organization.
• A supportive work environment with a team of dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals.

If you are a motivated and experienced nursing professional looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.

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