Staff Position

Floating Director of Nursing
Skilled Nursing of Rockland County
Rockland County, NY

$27-60/hour
Posted TodayFrom the web

Description

Floating Director of Nursing (DON)


A Skilled Nursing Company is looking to hire a Floating Director of Nursing (DON) for its facilities in the Rockland County and Orange County areas.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide interim clinical leadership across multiple skilled nursing facilities to ensure continuity of care during leadership transitions or vacancies Implement  and monitor facility policies and procedures

  • Ensure facilities maintain survey readiness at all times, including preparation for DOH, CMS, and complaint surveys

  • Implement and standardize corporate clinical policies, procedures, and best practices across facilities

  • Monitor clinical outcomes, including falls, pressure injuries, infections, hospital readmissions, and medication management

  • Educate, mentor, and coach nursing leadership staff to strengthen clinical competence and leadership effectiveness

 

Qualifications

  • New York State RN license

  • 5+ years of long-term care experience required

  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience

  • Effective communicator with strong team-building and staff engagement capabilities

Pay

Average New York Staff Position Pay

$42.23/hour

The average salary for a Director of Nursing is 16% higher than the US average of $36.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.