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Director Nursing Jobs in Rochester, NH (NOW HIRING)

Nursing Director

York, ME · On-site

$3.4K - $3.6K/wk

Nursing Director Location: York, Maine Pay Rate: $3,400-$3,600/week Contract: 13 Weeks Schedule: Monday through Friday Total Working Hours per week: 40 Experience: Leadership experience preferred ...

NFI North is seeking a Statewide Director of Nursing that will lead and provide oversight to Nurses at Transitional Housing and Community Residence Programs across New Hampshire. These treatment ...

NFI North is seeking a Statewide Director of Nursing that will lead and provide oversight to Nurses at Transitional Housing and Community Residence Programs across New Hampshire. These treatment ...

Travel Director of Nursing

Exeter, NH · On-site

$59.40 - $69.30/hr

Travel Director of Nursing (DON) ───── Location: Exeter, New Hampshire Setting: Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care Contract Length: 9 Weeks Start Date: June 26, 2026 End Date: August 21, 2026 ...

Director of Nursing (DON)

Derry, NH · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Director of Nursing (DON) We are a 4-star skilled nursing facility located in Southern New Hampshire with staff of dedicated caregivers who work tirelessly each day to provide compassionate ...

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Director of Nursing, DON

Exeter, NH · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a Director of Nursing who has a passion for working with the senior population along with a relentless drive to deliver high quality health care. You will combine your nursing and ...

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$54.3K

$106.4K

$166.9K

How much do director nursing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for director nursing in Rochester, NH is $106,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,200.00 and $122,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Nursing vs Nurse Manager?

AspectDirector NursingNurse Manager
CredentialsRN license, BSN, often MSN or higher, leadership certificationsRN license, BSN often preferred, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, administrative offices, hospital leadershipHospital units, clinics, direct patient care settings
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, policy development, overseeing multiple departmentsSupervising nursing staff, managing daily operations of a unit
Industry UsageCommon in large hospitals, health systems, healthcare organizationsFound in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities

The main difference between Director Nursing and Nurse Manager lies in scope and responsibilities. Directors focus on strategic leadership and organizational oversight, while Nurse Managers handle daily unit operations and staff supervision. Both roles require RN licensure and leadership skills, but Directors typically have broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making authority.

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Infographic showing various Director Nursing job openings in Rochester, NH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,362 per year, or $51.1 per hour.

Brain Injury Services Clinical Director

RiverRidge Outpatient - ME

Kennebunk, ME • On-site

$150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Overview:

We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve

Responsibilities:

Are you a visionary clinical leader passionate about redefining the standard of care in brain injury rehabilitation? Then join our team as the Clinical Director Brain Injury Services.  In this role you will champion the integrity of our Brain Injury (BI) program across the entire continuum of care from intensive inpatient rehabilitation to outpatient services.  Collaborating directly with the Medical Director, Nursing Home Administrator, and Vice President of Medical Affairs, you will drive clinical innovation, mentor a multidisciplinary team, and act as our leading community spokesperson and clinical ambassador. If you are ready to combine executive oversight with a deep commitment to cognitive remediation and patient outcomes, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence & Program Integrity

Oversee Care Continuum: Direct high-quality inpatient and outpatient neuropsychological treatments, as well as critical cognitive, behavioral, and emotional screenings.

Interdisciplinary Leadership: Represent the BI program at interdisciplinary team meetings (including MDS, nursing, rehab, physiatrists, and families) to report on neuropsychological status and coordinate holistic care.

Policy & Education: Review, approve, and implement cutting-edge patient care policies. Partner with the Nurse Practice Educator to develop comprehensive brain injury training for nursing and ancillary staff.

Operations & Strategic Growth
Operational Oversight: Manage daily operations for outpatient rehabilitative services, including driving productivity, optimizing utilization, and spearheading program growth.

Executive Collaboration: Meet regularly with the Administrator and VPMA to review outpatient financial productivity, identify new business development opportunities, and align the program's scope of services with regional needs.

Steering Committee Leadership: Serve on the Center s Brain Injury Steering Committee alongside the Medical Director and Director of Nursing to synchronize inpatient, residential, and outpatient care.

People Leadership & Mentorship

Direct Supervision: Provide administrative and programmatic direction to a dedicated team, including the Assistant Director of BI Services, skilled outpatient therapists (PT, OT, SLP), case managers, recreational therapists, social workers, and rehab technicians.

Medical Mentorship: Serve as a trusted educator and mentor to center physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. 

Compliance & Community Ambassadorship

Regulatory Leadership: Ensure rigid compliance with federal, state, and CARF regulatory requirements; actively lead the team through the survey process and monthly Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives.

Clinical Ambassador: Act as the face of the program to the broader medical community. Establish strong, collaborative relationships with regional hospitals, physician groups, and community practitioners through educational and promotional marketing.

Qualifications:

*Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Doctorate in Psychology.

*Five years of direct experience (in respective discipline) with patients with brain injuries.

*State licensure as a licensed Clinical Psychologist.

Benefits:

*Variable compensation plans

*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health

*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you ve already earned
 
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
*Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability
*Hospital Indemnity
*Personal Accident
*Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $90.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.