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 (RN)

  • Bedford, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford, NY
  • 4 days ago

Drive excellence locally and across the long-term care industry in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. -: What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health...

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

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 11 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,...

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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 11 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...

Director- Clinical Services

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 15 hours ago

If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. ( Job Summary Under the direction of the Senior Director of MSA, the Director of Clinical Services...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 16 hours 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
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours 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
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours 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
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours 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
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

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

Assistant Director of Nursing (Hourly)

  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours 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
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours 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
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours 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...

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...

At this time, a date for the Assistant Director Nursing 1 (Psychiatric) examination has not been announced....

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
18.7%
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 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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