Director of Nursing (RN)

TAG MedStaffing; New Jersey; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

TAG MedStaffing is seeking a Director of Nursing (RN) in Essex County, NJ. This in-office role oversees nursing operations across multiple locations, ensuring clinical leadership, regulatory compliance, and staff development for correctional and behavioral health services.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, NJ RN license, CPR, and 5–10 years of management experience in relevant healthcare settings, with proficiency in MS Office and clinical audits. Travel and on-call responsibilities are expected.

Qualificações

• BSN from an accredited nursing program.
• Active New Jersey RN license; PA license or compact preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• 5–10 years of nursing experience with healthcare administration, clinical supervision, or nursing management.
• Experience in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, or residential healthcare settings; knowledge of healthcare regulations and clinical compliance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, clinical documentation, medical record audits, and nursing compliance procedures.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills; willingness to travel and be on-call.

Responsabilidades

• Nursing leadership: oversee operations across multiple locations, including staff supervision, hiring, scheduling, and performance management.
• Clinical oversight: monitor nursing care delivery, medication administration, and clinical procedures to ensure patient safety and quality standards.
• Regulatory compliance: maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, nursing licensure requirements, and clinical policies.
• Staff development: coordinate nursing orientation, mandatory training, professional development, and ongoing performance evaluations.
• Quality assurance: conduct clinical documentation audits, address patient concerns, and implement improvements to nursing procedures and care delivery.
• Operational management: coordinate staffing coverage, medical vendor relationships, and healthcare operations while providing clinical support as needed.

Conhecimentos

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Quality assurance

Clinical decision making

Travel on-call readiness

Formação

BSN degree

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da vaga

Job Overview - Director of Nursing (RN) Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000/year Location: Essex County, NJ Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office) TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Director of Nursing (RN) in Essex County, NJ for our client, overseeing nursing operations, clinical staff management, and healthcare services across multiple locations. This role is responsible for nursing leadership, regulatory compliance, staff development, and quality assurance within correctional and behavioral healthcare environments. The ideal candidate has strong nursing management experience, clinical leadership skills, and a background in correctional healthcare or behavioral health services.

Responsibilities as the Director of Nursing (RN):

• Nursing Leadership: Oversee nursing operations across multiple locations, including staff supervision, hiring, scheduling, and performance management.
• Clinical Oversight: Monitor nursing care delivery, medication administration, and clinical procedures to ensure patient safety and quality standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, nursing licensure requirements, and established clinical policies.
• Staff Development: Coordinate nursing orientation, mandatory training, professional development, and ongoing performance evaluations.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct clinical documentation audits, address patient concerns, and implement improvements to nursing procedures and care delivery.
• Operational Management: Coordinate staffing coverage, medical vendor relationships, and healthcare operations while providing clinical support as needed.

Qualifications for the Director of Nursing (RN):

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Licensure: Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license is required, with Pennsylvania RN licensure or compact nursing licensure preferred.
• Certification: Current CPR certification is required.
• Experience: 5-10 years of nursing experience with healthcare administration, clinical supervision, or nursing management responsibilities is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in correctional healthcare, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or residential healthcare settings is required, along with knowledge of healthcare regulations and clinical compliance standards.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, clinical documentation, medical record audits, and nursing compliance procedures is required.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills with the ability to oversee multiple locations, travel as needed, and respond to on-call responsibilities are required.