Director of Nursing (DON)

Epic Healthcare; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Job summary

Epic Healthcare in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our long-term care facility. The DON will oversee all aspects of nursing care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of excellence in resident care.

The DON will provide leadership to nursing staff, develop policies, monitor outcomes, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license in New Jersey.
• Proven leadership experience in a nursing management role.
• Experience in an assisted living facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to nursing staff including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to maintain high care standards.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing assisted living.
• Assess resident care needs and collaborate to create individual care plans.
• Monitor nursing outcomes and drive quality improvement initiatives.
• Manage staffing, recruitment, retention, and performance evaluations.
• Foster teamwork and professional growth within the nursing team.
• Collaborate with physicians and other providers to optimize resident care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

RN license (NJ)

Job description

NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON)

We are seeking an experienced and dynamicDirector of Nursing (DON)to lead our long-term care facility. TheDONwill oversee all aspects of nursing care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of excellence in resident care.

Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direction to the nursing staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants.
• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain high standards of care.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing assisted livingoperations.
• Conduct regular assessments of resident care needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate nursing care outcomes and implement quality improvement initiatives as needed.
• Manage staffing levels, recruitment, retention, and performance evaluations of nursing personnel.
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, professional growth, and staff engagement.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize resident care outcomes.
• Participate in budget planning and management related to nursing services.

Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey.
• Proven leadership experience in a nursing management role, preferably in an assisted living facility.

DON Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead and make a positive impact on resident care outcomes.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents.