Director of Nursing

Director Of Nursing

Third Street Family Health Services is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing to provide system-wide clinical leadership across our Federally Qualified Health Center network. This role is responsible for nursing practice oversight, medication management, infection prevention, staff development, competency validation, and regulatory readiness while supporting a culture of quality, safety, and exceptional patient care.

Essential Job Duties:

• Provide clinical leadership across multiple medical and specialty care sites, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care and operational excellence.
• Lead organization-wide medication management and infection prevention programs to maintain compliance with HRSA, Joint Commission, and regulatory standards.
• Develop, implement, and oversee clinical competency programs that support workforce readiness, professional development, and patient safety.
• Direct onboarding, orientation, and training initiatives for nursing and clinical support staff to ensure consistent practices across all locations.
• Conduct site visits, audits, and readiness assessments to promote standardized workflows and continuous survey preparedness.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop clinical teams while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with medical, operational, quality, and HR leaders to drive clinical best practices, process improvement, and organizational performance.

What We Offer:

Attending to your needs today:

• Your ideas, input, and contributions are valued and recognized.
• Excellent clinical, administrative, and management support.
• Forward-thinking, collaborative, transparent, and inclusive company culture.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Competitive Market Value Compensation.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Tuition assistance.

Protecting your future:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid long-term disability

Third Street is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities and patients we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BNS required, MSN preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of progressive clinical nursing experience in ambulatory or primary care.
• Demonstrated experience leading, supervising or training healthcare staff.
• Extensive knowledge of Joint Commission, HRSA, OSHA, CMS, and other regulatory standards.
• Experience preparing organizations for accreditation or regulatory surveys.
• Strong knowledge of infection control, medication safety, and clinical competencies.
• Experience developing or implementing training and workforce readiness programs.
• Understanding of regulatory and accreditation expectations (HRSA, Joint Commission, or similar).
• Excellent communication, coaching, and leadership skills.
• Ability to travel between sites regularly (including valid driver's license).

About Us:

Third Street is a patient-centered medical home driving change in the community. We adapt to the needs of those we serve while building services to fill gaps in care to invest in a healthier future for all. At Third Street, we provide high-quality care through the continual learning of our employees and by building a diverse team. We value our employees, communicate our expectations, and train our team on best practices.

Organizational Information:

• Established in 1994, Third Street Family Health Services is a regional not-for-profit community health center providing medical, dental, OB/GYN, pediatric, community outreach, and behavioral health services across eleven locations in Richland, Marion, Ashland, and Crawford counties. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve. We believe that the health status of our community can be improved by providing accessible and affordable health care, advocacy, and community health initiatives.

Mission:

To deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve.