Nursing Director: Lead Quality Care & Growth

Aperion Care; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Competitive Salary

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

AdviniaCare Newport is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing Services to lead the nursing department, ensuring high-quality resident care in compliance with state and federal regulations.

This role requires a skilled nurse leader with a track record of managing clinical teams, policy development, and collaboration with other departments to support seamless continuity of care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of experience as a supervisor in a long-term care facility.
• Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure day-to-day functions of the nursing service department are effective and efficient.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in facility surveys and assist in developing plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
• Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure medications are administered as ordered.
• Provide direct nursing care as necessary.
• Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for the nursing department.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse license

CPR Certification

Job description

AdviniaCare Newport is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing Services to lead the nursing department, ensuring high-quality resident care in compliance with state and federal regulations.

This role requires a skilled nurse leader with a track record of managing clinical teams, policy development, and collaboration with other departments to support seamless continuity of care in a long-term care setting.