Director of Nursing Jobs in New York

A Director of Nursing is a top-level executive in the health care industry, responsible for overseeing all nursing operations in a medical facility. Their primary responsibilities involve the management and supervision of the nursing staff, designing and implementing nursing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. They are also tasked with fostering a positive work environment and promoting the continued education and training for nursing staff, as well as budget preparation and management.

To become a Director of Nursing, one must possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, as well as extensive knowledge and experience in the nursing field. They should be certified as a Registered Nurse (RN) and may also require further professional certification such as a Certified Nurse Executive (CNE). Other essential skills include strong decision-making, communication, and organizational abilities. Prior to becoming a Director of Nursing, a candidate may hold positions such as a Charge Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, or Nurse Manager, roles that offer relevant managerial and decision-making experience within a healthcare setting.

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Director of Nursing - ElderONE Home Care

  • Williamson, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamson, NY
  • 1 day ago

HOW WE CARE FOR YOU: At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and...

Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services....

Assistant Director Of Nursing LTC

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 23 hours ago

What We’re Looking For: 2-3 years of experience as an ADON or in a nursing leadership role preferably in long-term care. A valid RN license....

Travel Director of Nursing Behavioral Health - $3,566 per week

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Director Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral Health Discipline: RN...

ADON - EVG Cohoes - Greenhouse Model

  • Cohoes, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Cohoes, NY
  • 1 day ago

nursing or long-term care setting in a leadership role Greenhouse model experience preferred, not required Preferred Bachelor's degree in nursing Highest level of customer service while completing...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • 1 day ago

As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll be working closely with our Director of Nursing at our Skilled Nursing Facility....

Assistant Director, Nursing

  • Valley Stream, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Stream, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Carries out the System, Hospital and Nursing Service mission, vision, values and the overall strategic plan, clinical management, patient care, budgeting, financial management and...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Delmar, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Delmar, NY
  • 1 day ago

Proven experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility....

Chief Nursing Officer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) for University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital (SMH), the Chief Nursing Officer of Golisano Children's...

Travel Director, Nursing - Emergency Department (RN) - $3,615 per week

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Director ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department...

Director of Nursing - Childrens Services

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

**The Director of** **Nursing - Children's** **Services** **has its Advantages** Asthe Director ofNursing (Children's Services)at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share...

Director of Nursing for Womens and Childrens services

  • Johnson City, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnson City, NY
  • 3 days ago

Director of Nursing for Women's and Children's services, UHS Wilson Medical Center Shift Day Hours per week: 40 Salary range: $65.54 - $98.31 per hour, depending on experience....

Golisano Children's Hospital - Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

Associate Director, Nursing-FPA Operations

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Description The Associate Director of Nursing is responsible for the management and oversight of nursing practice for assigned clinical areas....

RN-Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 4 days ago

RN-Assistant Director of Nursing Full Time Parker Jewish Institute is seeking a full time Registered Nurse (RN) Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team of professionals in the Nursing department...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Director of Nursing Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Director of Nursing positions.



Highest Education Level

Director of Nursings in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Master's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
High School or GED
11.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Nursings in New York
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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