Director of Nursing (DON)

Aurora Nursing and Rehab Center; Scottdale (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Nursing and Rehab Center in Scottdale, PA seeks a Director of Nursing Services (DON) to lead our nursing team and drive delivery of exceptional patient care. You will develop nursing policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a collaborative, supportive work environment for staff and residents.

The DON will partner with clinical and administrative leaders to implement programs that improve patient outcomes and satisfaction, while upholding the highest standards of quality,

Qualifications

• Experience in a management or leadership role in a healthcare setting.
• Current RN license to practice in Pennsylvania.
• Degree in Nursing or related field.
• Strong leadership, management, and staff development skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership to the nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Oversee development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures with regulatory compliance.
• Foster a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and ongoing staff education and training.
• Collaborate with medical and administrative teams to develop programs promoting positive patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Ensure nursing services are delivered with the highest quality, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff development

Strategic leadership

Education

RN license in PA

Nursing degree or related field

Job description

Director of Nursing Services (DON)

Aurora Nursing and Rehab Center, a 35 bed skilled healthcare provider located in Scottdale, PA is seeking a talented and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. With our mission to provide exceptional care and services to our patients and residents, we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our organization.

As our Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for leading our nursing team and overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care. You will play a critical role in developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Your exceptional leadership skills and passion for nursing will be key to our continued success in providing exceptional care to our patients and residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic and operational leadership to our nursing team, ensuring that all nursing services are delivered with excellence and compassion
• Oversee the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
• Foster a positive and supportive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and ongoing education and training for our nursing staff
• Collaborate with our medical and administrative teams to develop and implement programs and services that promote positive patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Ensure that all nursing services are delivered with the highest level of quality, safety, and efficiency

Requirements:

• Experience in a management or leadership role in a healthcare setting
• A degree in Nursing or a related field, with a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of PA
• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in staff development and training
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, families, and staff