Director of Nursing

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain nursing standards aligned with ANA guidelines and organizational goals
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care across the continuum
• Serve as educator, mentor, and internal consultant to nursing leadership and staff
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, peer review processes, and regulatory readiness efforts
• Develop and oversee nursing quality management programs and strategic plans
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements
• Design and implement clinical practice models, including care coordination and discharge planning
• Drive standardization, benchmarking, and data-driven decision-making
• Lead interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency
• Build infrastructure supporting professional practice and clinical process redesign
• Develop tools, policies, and systems for practice standardization
• Lead initiatives that enhance care delivery across an integrated network
• Coach and mentor nursing leaders and clinical care teams
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Lead and manage cross-functional teams and strategic projects

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 10 years of clinical nursing experience
• Strong knowledge of: Regulatory standards, Clinical practice standards, Quality improvement (CQI) methodologies, Project and outcomes management
• Experience in case management preferred
• Background in large health systems or integrated care networks preferred

Pay

$176,800.00 - $221,000.00

Schedule

Day Shift

Monday - Friday

Scheduled Hours: 7.5 HOURS