Director of Nursing (DON)

Jobot; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Director of Nursing to join their growing corrections team in Gretna, LA. The role involves leadership in nursing operations to ensure the highest patient care quality, managing staff, and developing procedures. Candidates must be registered nurses with significant experience and a commitment to excellence in patient care. Join a supportive environment with great perks and a structured schedule.

Benefits

401(k)

Health

Dental

Vision

Full Support Team

Career Growth

PTO

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of 5+ years of nursing experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience as Director of Nursing or in similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing department operations ensuring quality patient care.
• Develop and implement nursing policies in line with standards.
• Manage nursing staff and conduct performance evaluations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Patient Care

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Tools

Healthcare management systems

Medical software

Job description

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Base pay range

$95,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr

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Job details

Our Growing Corrections Team is Seeking a Director of Nursing to Work in our New Orleans Location - Will Consider Nurse Manager Experience

This Jobot Job is hosted by Kyle O'Brien

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Salary $95,000 - $105,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Are you a registered nurse with leadership experience looking for a Director of Nursing role?

We have an immediate opening for a DON to work in a corrections setting in New Orleans, LA. This is a Monday through Friday role, daylight shift.

If interested, please reach out to Kyle at 202-521-8603 (call or text) or send a confidential resume to [e-mail]



Why join us?


We offer a safe, rewarding career with an adult population in a corrections setting. Additionally, we offer some of the best perks in town, including

• 401(k)
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Full Support Team
• Career Growth
• PTO, and more!
  
  

We rank as one of the best employers for healthcare workers, and we'd love to have you join our team!

If interested, please reach out to Kyle at 202-521-8603 (call or text) or send a confidential resume to [e-mail]

Job Details

Job Details

We are currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our dynamic healthcare team. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled nursing professional to provide strategic leadership and direction to our nursing department. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our nursing operations, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety. This role requires a well-organized, compassionate, and dedicated individual, who can effectively manage a team, handle multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing situations.

This is a Monday through Friday role, working days only (no night requirement)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in line with regulatory standards.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to determine the best patient care plans.
• Participate in the recruitment, training, and development of nursing staff.
• Manage the nursing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing feedback and guidance to nursing staff.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in nursing and healthcare.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and laws related to nursing.
• Handle patient complaints and concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5+ years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, RN Manager, or Nurse Supervisor.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing operations, procedures, and best practices.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and make informed decisions.
• Proficient in healthcare management systems and medical software.
• Commitment to providing the highest level of patient care and safety.
  
  

Join us in this rewarding role where you can make a significant impact on patient lives and help shape the future of our nursing department. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Director of Nursing to our healthcare team.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices, and Mental Health Care

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