Genesis HealthCare

Director of Nursing, DON

Genesis HealthCare

Pembroke, NC 28372, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Genesis HealthCare, where we prioritize quality care and compassionate service for our patients. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and ensure the highest level of care for our residents. As the DON, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and directing all aspects of nursing services, while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. We are looking for a driven and dedicated individual with a strong clinical background and leadership skills to join our team. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Oversee and direct all aspects of nursing services, including staffing, training, and performance management.
  2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure quality care for patients and compliance with regulatory standards.
  3. Monitor and evaluate patient care to ensure it meets or exceeds established standards.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  5. Manage and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
  6. Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  7. Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, including coaching, mentoring, and professional development.
  8. Monitor and manage the department budget, including staffing and supply needs.
  9. Ensure a safe and healthy work environment for nursing staff and patients.
  10. Stay current with industry developments and best practices in nursing and healthcare.
  11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and drive continuous improvement in patient care.
  12. Serve as a liaison between nursing staff, management, and other departments within the facility.
  13. Attend and participate in meetings, committees, and other activities as required.
  14. Uphold and promote the mission, vision, and values of Genesis HealthCare.
  15. Adhere to all privacy, confidentiality, and security policies and protocols.
  16. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude at all times.
  17. Handle any issues or concerns related to nursing services promptly and effectively.
  18. Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and local laws and regulations.
  19. Foster a culture of teamwork, communication, and collaboration within the nursing department and across the facility.
  20. Continuously strive to improve the quality of care and service provided to patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pembroke, NC 28372, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Nursing: A Director Of Nursing At Genesis Healthcare Must Possess A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Oversee The Nursing Department Effectively.

  • Valid Nursing License: The Director Of Nursing Must Hold A Current And Valid Nursing License In The State Where They Will Be Working. This License Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Minimum Requirements For Nursing Practice And Is Legally Eligible To Work In The Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Nursing Experience: The Ideal Candidate For The Director Of Nursing Position At Genesis Healthcare Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Nursing, With A Significant Portion Of That Experience In A Leadership Role. This Shows That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of The Nursing Field And Has The Necessary Skills To Manage A Team.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: A Director Of Nursing Must Possess Strong Leadership And Management Skills To Effectively Oversee The Nursing Department. This Includes The Ability To Lead And Motivate A Team, Make Critical Decisions, And Manage Resources Efficiently.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory And Compliance Requirements: Genesis Healthcare Is Subject To Various Regulatory And Compliance Requirements, And The Director Of Nursing Must Have A Deep Understanding Of These Regulations And Their Implications On Nursing Practice. This Ensures That The Nursing Department Operates In Compliance With All Laws And Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication

  • Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Team Building

  • Staff Development

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Clinical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Nursing, DON in Pembroke, NC 28372, USA is $91,000 to $146,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of healthcare facility, years of experience, and education level.

Additional Information
Genesis HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Genesis HealthCare

Genesis HealthCare is a provider of short-term post-acute, rehabilitation, skilled nursing and long-term care services. Genesis operates approximately 500 skilled nursing centers and assisted/senior living residences in 34 states across the United States.

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