Director of Nursing - Nursing Home

Located in Union City, NJ

An elegant long term care, skilled nursing facility located in Union City, NJ is looking for a compassionate and professional Director of Nursing that will be responsible for the leadership and management of the Nursing Department, and will work with the Unit Managers and the Administrator to help drive the overall success of the facility.

Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing:

• Supervises all nursing staff in the facility
• Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure
• Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff
• Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current
• Overseeing nursing employee conduct
• Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility
• Assessing the health needs of each resident

Requirements of the Director of Nursing:

• Must have NJ RN license
• Must have previous experience as a Director of Nursing
• Must have long term care experience
• Must have strong clinical background and knowledge
• Proven Leadership & Management skills
• Strong verbal & written communication skill