Director of Nursing Jobs in North Bergen, NJ

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

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Director of Nursing DepartmentNURSING ADMINISTRATION Location Brooklyn Job ID122881 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$172,101.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary Range$172,101.00...

Assistant Director, Nursing (RN) Nursing Administration, South Site

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Req Number** 137569 Job Description Carries out the System, Hospital and Nursing Service mission, vision, values and the overall strategic plan, clinical management, patient care, budgeting,...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Cedar Grove, NJ (11 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (11 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

*At least 1 year of nurse leadership experience in long-term care is required. *At least 2 years of prior clinical experience is required....

Director, Nursing Patient Care - F/T Days

  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in...

Assistant Director of Nursing 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), New York State Psychiatic Institute, (NY HELPS) P26330

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

you would function as a manager of the facility Nursing Department under the direction of the Director of Nursing 3 (Psychiatric)....

Director, Nursing/Medical Surgical Units

  • Valhalla, NY (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Valhalla, NY (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Director of Nursing - Medical Surgical Units Job Summary: The Director of Nursing for Med/Surg Units provides daily operational administration for nursing and other patient care areas at Westchester...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Brooklyn, NY ( Description Join Our Mission-Driven Team: Assistant Director of Nursing Empower. Lead. Make a Difference....

Travel Nurse RN - Assistant Director of Nursing - $3,596 per week

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

MetaSense, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Assistant Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York....

Travel Emergency Department Nursing Director - $3,920 per week

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prime Staffing 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...

Assistant Director, Nursing-Utilization Management

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director, Nursing-Utilization Management DepartmentNON PSRO UTILIZATION REVIEW Location Bronx Job ID122755 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$130,000.00 (for employees new...

Assistant Director, Nursing

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assists with the planning, organization and conduct of a nursing education program. 6....

Assistant Director of Nursing (Hourly)

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (Hourly) DepartmentNURSING ADMINISTRATION Location Brooklyn Job ID114538 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$76.62 (for employees new to HHC) Salary Range...

Supv of Nurses - Nursing Admin

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Nursing (BSN) = $1,800 Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) = $2,000 Doctorate in Education, Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing (DNP) = $2,500 An annual certification differential ranging...

Associate Director, Nursing - Part-time

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Associate Director, Nursing - Part-time DepartmentNURSING ADMINISTRATION Location Queens Job ID122855 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$92,820.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary...

Director of Nursing, RN - Critical Care Nursing Operations - Mount Sinai Hospital - Full-time - Day Shift

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall strategic planning for all clinical programs to ensure implementation of the mission, philosophy, patient care standards, and nursing informatics...

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Salary for Director of Nursing Jobs in North Bergen, NJ

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 North Bergen, NJ 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
3.5%
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 North Bergen, NJ
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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