Director of Nursing

  • Location: Sunderland
  • Posted on: 2025-06-14 11:04:49
  • Company: Company name not provided
  • Experience: From No experience range provided to No experience range provided years

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Nursing
Job Summary:

This contract position is seeking a seasoned Director of Nursing to provide leadership and guidance to the nursing team at our Hadley, MA facility.

The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering top-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and develop the nursing department by fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
• Manage patient care operations, ensuring adherence to established protocols and maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Recruit, train, and supervise nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Implement quality assurance initiatives to drive excellence in patient care and safety.
• Create and deliver educational programs to enhance nursing staff skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with quality improvement teams to identify areas for patient care enhancement.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care and departmental activities.
• Contribute to strategic plans aimed at improving nursing services.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher.
• Valid and active Registered Nurse State license.
• Previous nursing leadership experience, preferably in a Director of Nursing role.
• BLS certification.