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Director of Nursing

Tal Healthcare, East Orange, New Jersey, us, 07017

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$175,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Tal Healthcare Connecting Professionals with Exceptional Careers dbozek@talhealthcare.com

Job Description

Our client, a leading ambulatory surgical center, is seeking a dynamic and adaptable Director of Nursing (DON) to guide clinical excellence and operational efficiency. This role requires a hands-on leader with

Operating Room (OR) experience

who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

This role is both administrative and clinical. Must be comfortable in the OR. Coordinates scheduling of procedures with scheduling personnel. Oversee all nursing operations, ensuring high standards of care and regulatory compliance. Prepares and manages staffing schedules in alignment with vacation requests, holidays, and operational needs to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of care. Prepares daily personnel assignments and delegates responsibilities based on staff experience and skill level to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Actively participate in patient care if scheduled, including pre-op, post-op, and OR duties—not just for brief periods, but as a core part of daily responsibilities. Supervise and support nursing staff, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction. Lead inspection control initiatives and ensure adherence to safety protocols as always prepared for inspections. Monitor staff performance and implement ongoing training programs. Serve as a spokesperson for nursing services, representing the center in professional forums and committees. Support and encourage research and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Current New Jersey RN license required. Minimum 1 year of experience as a DON in a long-term care or similar setting. CPR Certification At least 3 years of supervisory experience in a nursing department. Proven ability to lead in high-volume, high-acuity environments—must be agile and adaptable.

Schedule & Work Environment

Full-time position Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts Expect to start the day and could be admitting up to 20 patients Must be comfortable working across all phases of surgical care

Salary:

The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.

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