Director of Nursing

Summary:

• Ref #: C-DON-8168438
• Profession: Director of Nursing
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Location: Monroe Township, NJ
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 15 weeks
• [link removed], Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 9A-5:30P
• Rate: Travel: $2,676/40-hours; Local: $2,576/40-hours

Requirements:

• Valid and active Registered Nurse State license
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree.
• Previous nursing leadership experience, preferably in a Director of Nursing role.
• BLS certification

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective guidance, creating a collaborative and positive work atmosphere for nursing personnel.
• Manage and coordinate patient care, upholding established protocols and ensuring top-quality service.
• Recruit, train, and oversee nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Ensure quality assurance by maintaining regulatory compliance, infection control, and patient safety.
• Create and implement educational programs and training to enhance nursing staff skills and knowledge.
• Efficiently manage the nursing department budget, optimizing resources without compromising care quality.
• Ensure nursing staff complies with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
• Champion patients' needs, addressing concerns to promote patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with quality improvement teams to pinpoint trends and areas for patient care enhancement.
• Maintain precise and timely records of patient care, assessments, and departmental activities.
• Contribute to strategic plans and initiatives aimed at improving nursing services.
• Other duties assigned by Management