Chief Nursing Leader for Skilled Care & Compliance

Topaz Fiscal Services; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a Director of Nursing for a 180-bed skilled nursing home. The role requires solid nursing home experience and leadership to steer patient care within an interdisciplinary framework.

You will oversee compliance with OBRA, Joint Commission, and state regulations, develop care standards, and manage staffing, budgets, and performance improvement initiatives. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Health Administration preferred.
• Knowledge of OBRA, Joint Commission, and State Rules.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Two years of clinical nursing in acute care; four years in nursing administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Nursing Department and align goals with facility mission.
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance.
• Develop and implement nursing policies, standards, and programs.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and Master Staffing Plan.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to meet resident needs.
• Review incident reports and participate in QA/PI programs.
• Coordinate care planning and resident safety initiatives.
• Report to Administration and Medical Director as needed.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff supervision

Communication

Cost management

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a Director of Nursing for a 180-bed skilled nursing home. The role requires solid nursing home experience and leadership to steer patient care within an interdisciplinary framework.

You will oversee compliance with OBRA, Joint Commission, and state regulations, develop care standards, and manage staffing, budgets, and performance improvement initiatives. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.