Director of Nursing Jobs in Nevada

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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Full time Bonus Available Position Summary The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the...

Director of Nursing - Women's Health

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago

Health team as Director of Nursing at Renown Regional Medical Center....

Burn Services Nursing Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Salary Estimate: 106766.40 - 160160.00 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical...

Director Nursing Emergency

  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago

Overview The Rose de Lima Campus, a 10-bed hospital in Henderson, offers emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and limited inpatient care, serving all patients regardless of their ability to...

Director Nursing Emergency Dept (RN)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities About Centennial Hills Hospital: Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center is a 336-bed facility that is part of the six-hospital The Valley Health System in the Las Vegas area. We...

Restorative Aide - Rehabilitation Services

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago

Restorative Aide (RA) Facility: Kindred Hospital Las Vegas Sahara LTACH Job Type: Full-Time Your experience matters At Kindred Hospital Las Vegas Sahara LTACH, we are driven by a profound...

Program Director - Nursing

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 27 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 27 days ago

Since 1989, we've dedicated our work to delivering high-quality nursing education with a student-first mindset....

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (RN) Las Vegas LTACH

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 29 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 29 days ago

Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience is required and three (3) years of experience in nursing management is preferred. Current BLS and ACLS required....

Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and leading staff to...

Director of Nursing - Children's (Peds, Peds ER, PICU, NICU)

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Position Purpose Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and...

Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and leading staff to...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Services department...

Chief Nursing Officer - Children's Hospital

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

education and development across the organization....

CCO in Training - Director of Clinical Services

  • Mesquite, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Ready to Lead the Future of Healthcare? Become a Chief Clinical Officer! Are you a driven professional with 1-5 years of experience as an RN, PT, or OT? Do you have a passion for leadership,...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Director of Nursing Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Master's Degree
18.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
High School or GED
11.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
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 Nevada
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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