Director of Nursing: Visionary, Resident-Centered Leader

Lodi Nursing and Rehabilitation; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Identity theft protection

Travel insurance

Job summary

Alta Healthcare Center of Camarillo in Camarillo, CA, seeks a Director of Nursing to lead the Clinical/Nursing Services Department. You will ensure regulatory compliance, quality patient care, and effective staff management in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

The DON will develop policies, coordinate care plans, supervise nursing personnel, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered care for residents.

Qualifications

• Valid state RN license, CPR and BLS certifications are required.
• College/University degree preferred, five (5) years’ experience may substitute for degree.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing, or related health care facility.
• Minimum six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and evaluates the nursing service department and its programs to meet standards.
• Develops, updates written policies and procedures for day-to-day operations.
• Evaluates processes and implements compliance and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintains outstanding oral and written communication with staff and patients.
• Leads by example and ensures staff act professionally at all times.
• Ensures compliance with standards, practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Interviews, hires, trains, and manages nursing staff.
• Coordinates care services and implements care plans to improve residents’ quality of life.
• Performs quality assessments and regulatory rounds to drive improvement.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

BLS certification

Supervisory experience

Education

College/University degree preferred

Job description

Alta Healthcare Center of Camarillo in Camarillo, CA, seeks a Director of Nursing to lead the Clinical/Nursing Services Department. You will ensure regulatory compliance, quality patient care, and effective staff management in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

The DON will develop policies, coordinate care plans, supervise nursing personnel, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered care for residents.