Excelcare at Dover is seeking a passionate and qualified
Director of Nursing (DON) to provide clinical leadership and strategic oversight of nursing services within our skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, staff development, and efficient day-to-day operations of the nursing department. The
DON works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to promote a culture of excellence, safety, and person-centered care.
Located at 65 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ 07801Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits:- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% matching
- Paid time off, sick time and paid holidays
- Daily Pay option
- Employee discount programs, perks and more!
Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities:- Direct and supervise the daily operations of the nursing department.
- Lead, mentor, and develop nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
- Ensure the implementation of individualized care plans for residents in compliance with regulations.
- Monitor resident care and ensure quality control standards are met.
- Collaborate with other department heads to coordinate comprehensive care and services.
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, including the implementation of facility policies.
- Evaluate patient care through regular assessments and audits, making adjustments as needed.
- Respond to patient concerns and communicate with families to provide updates on care and progress.
- Oversee staffing, scheduling, and budgeting for the nursing department.
What We Look for in a Director of Nursing (DON):- Current and valid RN license in the state of New Jersey, in good standing
- Previous experience as a Director of Nursing or in a leadership role in long-term care.
