Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing (DON) Best Care Services - 3.4 Pawtucket, RI Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Qualifications Nursing policy compliance Record keeping CPR Certification Nursing department supervision Nursing Managerial strategic planning Operations management RN License Managing healthcare operations budgets Financial reporting Expense management Healthcare Administration BLS Certification Master's degree in nursing CPR Improving operational efficiency Master's degree Administrative experience Team development Key Performance Indicators RN experience Team management Financial control management Healthcare team management Healthcare financial management Budget management in healthcare Healthcare policy development Master's degree in healthcare administration Senior level Cross-functional collaboration Hospital regulatory compliance Communication skills Staffing management Cross-functional communication Nursing Staff development Full Job Description Job description We are looking for an experienced Director of nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients. A director of nursing should have once been a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who steadily developed their managerial and administrative skills. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver is what will open our door for you. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone in working to the benefit of hospital and patients alike. Responsibilities Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN etc.) Guide staffing procedures Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards Control budgets and monitor expenditures Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed Manage record-keeping procedures Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations Report to upper management Skills Proven experience as director of nursing In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel Great communication and people skills Outstanding organizational and stress management skills Aptitude in problem-solving Degree in nursing; Master's degree in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus Valid nursing and CPR certification