Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse)

Job overview

The Director of Nursing role is onsite in Silver Spring, MD; compensation is not specified. The role leads the nursing department at a skilled nursing home and supports resident care and facility goals. The Director of Nursing provides leadership for nursing staff and manages department operations, policies, and regulatory compliance. The role coordinates care systems and interdisciplinary work to maintain standards and improve resident outcomes and satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Interpret and execute nursing and resident-care policies
• ensure compliance with government and accrediting standards
• direct systems and programs to meet regulatory requirements
• plan and implement care delivery systems
• establish standards of care and related procedures
• ensure staff compliance
• meet with staff to plan services and address problems
• report to Administration
• coordinate interdisciplinary nursing services
• review incident reports
• maintain a master staffing plan
• collaborate across departments
• participate in quality, infection control, safety, ethics, and leadership committees
• support surveys and continuous quality improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of nursing

registered nurse

silver spring md

skilled nursing

nursing leadership

resident care

regulatory compliance

staff management

quality improvement

cpr/bls

rn license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires current Registered Nurse license in the state of employment, CPR/BLS certification, nursing home experience, and at least four years of nursing administration experience; BSN or Health Administration degree preferred.

About the employer

Skilled Nursing Facility in Silver Spring, MD is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.