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Cedarcrest Post AcutePosted 1 month ago

Director of Nursing

$140,000–$165,000 year

On-siteAllentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Develop and implement a comprehensive staffing plan that reflects the department's clinical needs and supports safe, resident care. Conduct regular rounds to monitor, evaluate, and enhance the quality of nursing care delivered throughout the facility. Build and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with residents, family members, staff, and the interdisciplinary medical team. Partner closely with the Administrator to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care that aligns with organizational goals and resident needs. Develop, implement, manage, and evaluate departmental policies and procedures in accordance with current federal, state, and regulatory requirements. Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to nursing staff to promote professional growth, teamwork, and clinical excellence. Oversee quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives to ensure continuous enhancement of nursing services. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and clinical standards governing nursing care facilities.

Required Qualifications

  • current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
  • Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital, nursing care center, or other related healthcare setting
  • Experience in supervision, leadership, and staff development
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with residents, families, staff, and external agencies
  • Comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices, healthcare regulations, and standards applicable to long-term care settings

Desired Qualifications

  • A nursing degree from an accredited college or university

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