Nursing Director: Lead Care Excellence & Growth

Eminence; Gallaway (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gallaway Health and Rehab is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care and a positive work environment. The role emphasizes staffing, budgeting, policy development, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on staff mentorship and patient-centered care.

The director will drive quality initiatives, collaborate with other leaders, and promote a culture of excellence while supporting professional development within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing or related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership experience, with a focus on long-term care or rehabilitation.
• Strong knowledge of nursing regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, including staffing, scheduling, and quality assurance.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Foster a culture of excellence, promoting a patient-centered approach to care.
• Collaborate with other department leaders to ensure effective communication and teamwork.
• Manage budgets and resources to ensure efficient use of staff and materials.
• Develop and implement staff development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to nursing staff, promoting a culture of respect and inclusivity.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

Gallaway Health and Rehab is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care and a positive work environment. The role emphasizes staffing, budgeting, policy development, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on staff mentorship and patient-centered care.

The director will drive quality initiatives, collaborate with other leaders, and promote a culture of excellence while supporting professional development within the team.