Registered Nurse with a current, unencumbered Massachusetts license
3+ years of supervisory experience in long-term care or skilled nursing
Current CPR certification
Strong knowledge of nursing practices and long-term care regulations
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a leadership team
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and direct all nursing department operations according to regulations
Develop and implement efficient nursing policies and procedures
Coordinate nursing services with other departments for continuity of care
Lead survey readiness and participate in facility surveys
Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules for accuracy
Coordinate continuing education and in-service training for nursing staff
Provide direct nursing care when necessary
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive leadership team
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing Services (DNS) - Full-Time
AdviniaCare Newton-Wellesley | Wellesley, MA
AdviniaCare Newton-Wellesley, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Wellesley, MA, is seeking an experienced, compassionate Director of Nursing Services to join our leadership team. In this role, you'll lead our nursing department, guide a dedicated team of nurses and caregivers, and ensure every resident receives the highest quality of care.
What you'll do
Plan, organize and direct all nursing department operations in line with federal, Massachusetts and local regulations
Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures that keep the department running efficiently
Coordinate nursing services with other departments to ensure continuity of care
Lead survey readiness, participate in facility surveys and develop plans of correction as needed
Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure orders are followed accurately
Coordinate continuing education and in-service training for nursing staff
Provide direct nursing care when needed
Protect the confidentiality of all resident care information
What we're looking for
Registered Nurse with a current, unencumbered Massachusetts license
3+ years of supervisory experience in long-term care or skilled nursing
Current CPR certification
Strong knowledge of nursing practices, clinical procedures and long-term care regulations
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a leadership team
Physical demands
Move throughout the building during the workday
Push, pull, move and lift at least 25 lbs.
Manage the mental and emotional demands of a healthcare leadership role
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, with on-call and flexibility as needed
Why join AdviniaCare Newton-Wellesley?
Competitive salary
401(k) with company match
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
A collaborative, supportive leadership team
The chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day
How to apply: If you're a motivated, compassionate nurse leader ready for your next challenge, apply today!
