Director of Nursing DON

Apploi; Jackson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi in New Jersey is seeking a highly experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our Skilled Nursing Facility's nursing team in Jackson Township. You will shape the department's vision, drive clinical excellence, and ensure high-quality patient care through effective staffing, training, and policy implementation.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in senior healthcare leadership, strong leadership, and advanced nursing practice knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in senior leadership or management in healthcare.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate a diverse team.
• Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, quality improvement, patient safety.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example: collaborate with senior leadership to develop policies and programs.
• Coaching and development: mentor nursing staff and foster growth.
• Quality Improvement: identify improvement areas, develop corrective action plans, monitor progress.
• Regulatory Compliance: ensure compliance with nursing practice, medications, and infection control.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Job description

Director of Nursing DON

Join the Skilled Nursing Facility Team!

We are seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Jackson Township, New Jersey. As a key member of our leadership team, the DON will play a vital role in shaping our nursing department's vision, strategy, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead by Example: Collaborate with the facility's senior leadership team to develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs that align with our mission to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

• Coaching and Development: Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to our nursing staff, fostering a culture of growth and advancement.

• Quality Improvement: Work closely with our quality assurance team to identify areas for improvement, develop corrective action plans, and monitor progress.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that our facility is in compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including those related to nursing practice, medication administration, and infection control.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a senior leadership or management role in a healthcare setting.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team of healthcare professionals.

• Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, including quality improvement initiatives, patient safety, and risk management.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $170,000 annually, depending on experience.

• The opportunity to join a dynamic and compassionate team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.