Magnet Program Director | Nursing Leadership & Development

Care Plus Bergen, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nursing Magnet Program Director to lead the Magnet redesignation efforts and drive quality, governance, and professional development within the nursing organization.

The MPD will coordinate reporting, collaborate with nursing leadership, and guide data-driven initiatives to sustain and advance the Magnet designation, while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in New Jersey and BLS certification.
• Master's degree in nursing; in progress acceptable.
• Magnet Program Director experience preferred.
• Strong communication and management skills.
• Excellent writing and presentation abilities.
• Proficient with Word, Excel & PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategies to support clinical quality, operational effectiveness and shared governance for the MRP.
• Educates and consults on ANCC Magnet requirements under CNO direction.
• Disseminates data and helps staff interpret and use it to improve care.
• Coordinate MPD activities and committees for MRP reporting and documentation.
• Collaborate to advance patient safety, quality, and performance improvement aligned with MRP.
• Provide education on MRP management and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure data usage meets MRP requirements across nursing services.
• Cultivate relationships across hospital departments.
• Develop nursing-sensitive outcome indicators aligned with MRP.
• Coordinate data with Nursing Quality Specialist to support MRP components.
• Ensure progression toward Magnet recognition.
• Contribute to Nursing Strategic Plan to retain MRP designation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data interpretation

Presentation skills

Creativity

Education

Masters in Nursing Administration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nursing Magnet Program Director to lead the Magnet redesignation efforts and drive quality, governance, and professional development within the nursing organization.

The MPD will coordinate reporting, collaborate with nursing leadership, and guide data-driven initiatives to sustain and advance the Magnet designation, while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.