Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse

Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse to lead our skilled nursing facility in Morris Plains, New Jersey. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care, ensuring the highest standards of quality and patient satisfaction. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and leading by example, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership to the nursing staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among departments
• Oversee the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices
• Conduct regular quality assessments and develop action plans to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Foster a positive and supportive work environment, promoting employee engagement and professional development
• Develop and manage the nursing staff budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive care planning and coordination of services
• Participate in facility-wide initiatives to improve patient care, safety, and satisfaction
• Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the above list

Requirements:

• Current RN license in the state of New Jersey
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting, with a focus on geriatric care
• Proven leadership and management skills, with experience in staff development and training
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment