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Embassy of Newark

Registered Nurse Director

Newark, OH · On-site

Newark Rehabilitation is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse Director to join our team in Newark, OH, USA. As a leading provider of rehabilitation services, we are committed ...

Marquis Health Services

RN Director of Nursing

Newton, MA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Develop and implement a comprehensive staffing plan that reflects the department's clinical needs ... Qualifications for RN Director of Nursing: * Must possess a current, active, and unencumbered ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical ... Serves as a mentor for nursing colleagues at DFCI as well as from external organizations, to ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Nurse Director

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$180K - $230K/yr

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical ... Serves as a mentor for nursing colleagues at DFCI as well as from external organizations, to ...

Atria Senior Living, Inc.

Nurse Director

Quincy, MA · On-site

$106K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws ... nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations. * Experience in direct patient care ...

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The Emily Program

Site Nurse Director

Durham, NC · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone ... The Nurse Director provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the nursing ...

Atria Senior Living

Nurse Director

Bethlehem, PA

$87K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws ... nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations. * Experience in direct patient care ...

Atria Senior Living

Nurse Director

Carmichael, CA · On-site

$114K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws ... nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations. * Experience in direct patient care ...

Atria Senior Living

Nurse Director

Great Neck, NY · On-site

$103 - $118.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws ... nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations. * Experience in direct patient care ...

Atria Senior Living

Nurse Director

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$106 - $121.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws ... nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations. * Experience in direct patient care ...

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How much do a nurse director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for a nurse director in the United States is $108,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Nurse Director vs Nurse Manager?

AspectA Nurse DirectorNurse Manager
CredentialsRN license, Bachelor’s or Master’s in Nursing, leadership experienceRN license, Bachelor’s in Nursing, some leadership experience
Work EnvironmentHospital or healthcare organization leadership, strategic planningUnit or department oversight, staff management
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple units, policy development, budget managementSupervises nursing staff, manages daily operations of a specific unit

The main difference between a Nurse Director and a Nurse Manager lies in scope and responsibilities. A Nurse Director typically oversees multiple units and focuses on strategic planning and organizational leadership, while a Nurse Manager manages daily operations within a specific department or unit. Both roles require RN licensure and nursing experience, but Nurse Directors usually have more advanced education and leadership experience.

What does a nurse director do?

A nurse director oversees nursing staff and operations within a healthcare facility, ensuring quality patient care, compliance with regulations, and efficient workflow. They manage budgets, develop policies, and collaborate with other healthcare leaders, often requiring strong leadership skills and clinical experience. Nurse directors typically hold a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing and are licensed registered nurses.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing

Tenet Desert

Joshua Tree, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Director of Nursing for a nursing job in Joshua Tree, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Director of Nursing
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates

The Director of Nursing at Hi-Desert CCC is to provide quality, timely and courteous services to all Hi-Desert Medical Center customers.

Primary Duties  

1.    Employee leads by example to promote excellence in resident care

2.    Employee demonstrates ability to delegate and achieve results through others.

3.    Employee demonstrates ability to work within the departmental budget

4.    Employee functions as a valued member of the administrative team.

5.    Employee demonstrates understanding of and ensures compliance with all state and federal requirements.

Minimum Education/Certification/Experience:

  • Experience in long term care, skilled nursing facility
  • 5 years experience as an RN
  • 2 years Supervisory experience as a nurse manager
  • Current RN License
  • Current CPR certification

Tenet Desert Job ID #2603014235. Posted job title: Director of Nursing Hi Desert CCC

Benefits
  • Sign-On bonus

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