Director of Nursing Jobs in Staten Island, NY

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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Interim Leadership - Leadership - Chief Nursing Officer

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Interim Chief Nursing Officer Shift: Non-Exempt / Days / 9a-5p, 85, 40 hrs per week Length: 13 Weeks Requirements: NY License 7 years of experience is required 5...

Assistant Director, Nursing (ED)

  • Forest Hills, NY (14 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Forest Hills, NY (14 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 18 hours 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 (ADON) - Long Trm Care

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago

What They'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....

Director of Nursing Union College of Union County, NJ

  • Cranford, NJ (11 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranford, NJ (11 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Union County College is a public comprehensive community college providing quality, affordable, accessible educational programs that serve the greater Union County region. It is the oldest of New...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Our new nursing Managment team is looking for an RN Assistant Director of Nursing. Be a part of the changes happening!! Salary is flexible based on experience....

Director, Nursing

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of long term care management, policies, regulations. Excellent assessments skills. Care plan knowledge....

Program Director Nursing

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Project Management: Leads projects as assigned by the Director of Nursing Informatics. Develops and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements....

Director of Clinical Services - Middlesex,Monmouth,Ocean Cty

  • Oceanport, NJ (21 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oceanport, NJ (21 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Experience in home care, managed care, or long-term care preferred....

Patient Care Director - Pediatrics-NICU - Full Time Day

  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago

In collaboration with the Director of Nursing, participates in the establishment of unit(s) short and long term goals and ensures its alignment with the hospitals overall strategic goals....

DDS Director of Nursing

  • Jamaica, NY (15 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (15 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Current licensed as a Professional Registered Nurse in New York State Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master's degree preferred Supervisory experience required....

Chief Nursing Officer

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Chief Nursing Officer - Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $4832 Location Bronx, NY Shift 9:00 AM-5:00 PM 5x8 Hr Start Date 05/12/2025 Assignment Length 13 weeks Job Type Travel Job ID 35968534 Step 1/2...

Chief Nursing Officer

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Plan and develop programs to improve patient care and employee performance. Monitor performance for patient care, assess units with nurse managers, and communicate and assist with any corrective...

Travel Chief Nursing Officer

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for an Travel Chief Nursing Officer job in Bronx, New York paying $4,910.20 to $5,103.00 weekly. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least...

Patient Care Director - Pediatrics/NICU - Full Time Day

  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago

In collaboration with the Director of Nursing, participates in the establishment of unit(s) short and long term goals and ensures its alignment with the hospitals overall strategic goals....

Travel Associate Director of Nursing - IMC - $3,138 per week. Job in Brooklyn Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Staten Island, NY)
  • 5 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Staten Island, NY

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Salary for Director of Nursing Jobs in Staten Island, NY

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 Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY
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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