Director of Nursing (RN)
Location: Pleasantville
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
-: A Great Place to Work National Health Care Associates is
proud to welcome the Laurel Ridge Center for Health &
Rehabilitation to our affiliate family! We think that you are going
to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make
a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those
that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you
meet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with the
acquisition of Laurel Ridge, you will experience real career growth
in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and
appreciated. We invite you to join our newest team at the Laurel
Ridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation! -: Laurel Ridge Center
for Health & Rehabilitation, one of the newest members of the
National Health Care Associates family of facilities, with 125 beds
and a great Administrator, is seeking a Director of Nursing
Services. What You'll Do: As the Director of Nursing, you will
provide strategic leadership to the nursing team, setting goals and
objectives aligned with our mission. You will foster excellence and
innovation in nursing care. Your leadership will shape the culture
of our facility and drive the advancement of healthcare practice.
The Director of Nursing Services has 24-hour accountability and is
responsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective
health care at the center, while achieving positive clinical
outcomes, and patient/resident and employee satisfaction. Key
Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and
healthcare professionals Develop and implement strategic
initiatives to enhance nursing practices Oversee nursing
operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Set
high standards to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our
residents Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize
resident care plans Ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drive
a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care
If you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion for
transforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Director of
Nursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across the
long-term care industry in an organization where your expertise and
dedication are valued and appreciated. -: What We Offer As an
affiliate of National Health Care, our Laurel Ridge family will
enjoy: Competitive compensation Improved health insurance and
retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement
plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Support for professional
growth and development A collaborative work environment The
opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our
residents -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Director of
Nursing include: Valid state RN nursing license Advanced degree or
certification preferred Commitment to resident-centered care and
excellence in healthcare delivery Visionary mindset with a focus on
innovation and quality improvement Compassionate and empathetic
approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged
and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong
clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
Experience in a senior nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care
or similar healthcare setting preferred Excellent communication and
interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic
and fast-paced environment -: We Hire for Heart! National Health
Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization
since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but
share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence.
Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of
short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care
including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When
you join the team at a National center, you join a team that
provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents,
and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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