Director of Nursing (DON)

Excelsior Care Group; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 190.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous PTO

Medical/Dental coverage

Supportive team culture

Employee recognition programs

Descripción de la vacante

Excelsior Care Group seeks a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing department in Queens. The DON will ensure high-quality care, staff development, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced skilled nursing setting.

The role requires an active NY RN license with leadership experience and knowledge of DOH/CMS standards. This full-time position offers generous benefits and a collaborative team culture.

Formación

• Active RN license in New York, free of encumbrances.
• RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing.
• Knowledge of DOH regulations, CMS standards, infection control, risk management, and QA/QI initiatives.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the nursing department to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Hire, train, and retain qualified nursing staff in accordance with staffing guidelines.
• Maintain clinical policies and procedures that align with corporate and DOH standards.
• Oversee staff competencies, performance evaluations, and continuing education.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive optimal patient outcomes.
• Handle grievances, promote resident rights, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.
• Monitor and manage the department’s budget and resource utilization.

Conocimientos

RN leadership

Staff management

Regulatory compliance

QA/QI

Communication

Educación

RN degree from an accredited nursing program

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON)

Location: Queens, New York

Shift: Full Time, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Salary: $190,000 – $200,000

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our leadership team. The DON will oversee the nursing department, ensuring delivery of high-quality care, staff management, regulatory compliance, and a commitment to excellence. This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment and has a passion for mentoring clinical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the nursing department to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Hire, train, and retain qualified nursing staff in accordance with staffing guidelines.
• Maintain clinical policies and procedures that align with corporate and DOH standards.
• Oversee staff competencies, performance evaluations, and continuing education.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive optimal patient outcomes.
• Handle grievances, promote resident rights, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.
• Monitor and manage the department’s budget and resource utilization.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in New York, free of encumbrances.
• RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing.
• Knowledge of DOH regulations, CMS standards, infection control, risk management, and QA/QI initiatives.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Medical/Dental coverage
• Supportive team culture
• Employee recognition programs

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a passionate and experienced nursing leader looking to join a supportive team in a rewarding environment, help shape the future of quality care in Queens, NY.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!