Director of Nursing (RN) Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Job Description:

•: A Great Place to Work National Health Care Associates isproud to welcome the Laurel Ridge Center for Health ℜhabilitation to our affiliate family! We think that you are goingto love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will makea genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and thosethat love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families youmeet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with theacquisition of Laurel Ridge, you will experience real career growthin an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued andappreciated. We invite you to join our newest team at the LaurelRidge Center for Health & Rehabilitation!•: Laurel Ridge Centerfor Health & Rehabilitation, one of the newest members of theNational Health Care Associates family of facilities, with 125 bedsand a great Administrator, is seeking a Director of NursingServices.

What You’ll Do:

As the Director of Nursing, you willprovide strategic leadership to the nursing team, setting goals andobjectives aligned with our mission. You will foster excellence andinnovation in nursing care. Your leadership will shape the cultureof our facility and drive the advancement of healthcare practice.

The Director of Nursing Services has 24-hour accountability and isresponsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effectivehealth care at the center, while achieving positive clinicaloutcomes, and patient/resident and employee satisfaction.

KeyResponsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses andhealthcare professionals Develop and implement strategicinitiatives to enhance nursing practices Oversee nursingoperations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Sethigh standards to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to ourresidents Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimizeresident care plans Ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drivea culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing careIf you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion fortransforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Director ofNursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across thelong-term care industry in an organization where your expertise anddedication are valued and appreciated.•: What We Offer As anaffiliate of National Health Care, our Laurel Ridge family willenjoy: Competitive compensation Improved health insurance andretirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirementplan Comprehensive training and mentorship Support for professionalgrowth and development A collaborative work environment Theopportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of ourresidents•:

What You’ll Bring:

Qualifications of a Director ofNursing include: Valid state RN nursing license Advanced degree orcertification preferred Commitment to resident-centered care andexcellence in healthcare delivery Visionary mindset with a focus oninnovation and quality improvement Compassionate and empatheticapproach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the agedand the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strongclinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skillsExperience in a senior nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Careor similar healthcare setting preferred Excellent communication andinterpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamicand fast-paced environment•: We Hire for Heart! National HealthCare Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organizationsince 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique butshare common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence.

Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers ofshort-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital careincluding several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. Whenyou join the team at a National center, you join a team thatprovides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents,and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.