Director of Nursing – Skilled Nursing Facility - 3638312
Apex Healthcare•North Miami, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
A skilled nursing facility in North Miami, Florida is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead its clinical team and oversee nursing operations. This role is designed for a hands-on nursing leader who understands skilled nursing, builds accountable teams, and knows how to maintain strong clinical and operational standards. The Director of Nursing will work closely with facility leadership, department heads, residents, families, and staff to support consistent care and a positive workplace culture.
Requirements
- Active Florida Registered Nurse license in good standing
- Previous Director of Nursing experience
- Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience required
- Strong knowledge of clinical documentation, care planning, staffing, infection prevention, and survey preparation
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and hold teams accountable
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee daily nursing department operations
- Recruit, train, coach, and retain nursing staff
- Maintain appropriate staffing levels and nursing coverage
- Monitor resident care, documentation, assessments, and care plans
- Support compliance with federal, state, and facility requirements
- Prepare the nursing department for surveys and regulatory reviews
- Review clinical outcomes, incidents, infections, rehospitalizations, and quality measures
- Develop and implement corrective action plans when needed
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacy partners, rehabilitation teams, and other departments
- Address resident and family concerns professionally and promptly
- Manage nursing department policies, procedures, budgets, and performance expectations
- Promote accountability, teamwork, and consistent communication across all shifts
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
