Director of Nursing (DON)

Bartholomew Health Care Group Inc.; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pawtucket is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with healthcare standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background and proven leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a director of nursing.
• In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Direct, oversee, and evaluate all nursing personnel.
• Guide staffing procedures and set objectives for the nursing department.
• Develop and enforce policies ensuring legal compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in nursing

Master’s in nursing or healthcare administration

Job description

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility. The successful candidate will create a collaborative and efficient workplace, focusing on quality standards and policies. The goal is to foster an environment that supports staff in providing excellent patient care, building on a background as a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with managerial and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct, oversee, and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPNs, etc.)
• Guide staffing procedures
• Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
• Organize and coordinate admission, nursing, and patient care procedures
• Develop and enforce policies ensuring legal compliance and high quality standards
• Control budgets and monitor expenditures
• Resolve issues and deficiencies as needed
• Manage record-keeping procedures
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations
• Report to upper management

Skills

• Proven experience as a director of nursing
• In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care
• Understanding of budgeting and financial reporting
• Knowledge of legal regulations and healthcare best practices
• Willingness to stay updated with changing standards in nursing administration
• Excellent leadership and personnel development skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and stress management abilities
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Degree in nursing; Master’s in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus
• Valid nursing and CPR certifications

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare