Director of Nursing Patient Care

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian

Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to

succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are

team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how

we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep

getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of

positive change.

New Jersey RN License required

Bachelors (BA/BS/BSN) and Masters (MA/MS/MSN/MBA/MPA) or Bachelors (BA/BS/BSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) degree are required. One degree must be in nursing.

At least 5 years of progressive leadership in related fields is required

Excellent financial management, delegation, and organizational skills

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with colleagues, personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public; and possess an understanding of people and a sense of accountability, fairness, and consistency

Established analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

Established coaching skills that inspire team members, leaders, and physicians to execute and comply with network strategies.

Capacity to collaborate with diverse populations of team members and physicians to gain consensus and achieve results.

Proven writing, public speaking and presentation skills.

• PhD or DNP
• Experience in labor relations
• 5 years of clinical experience preferred
• Proven competence in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) or Google Productivity Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
• National nursing administration certification (Must attain national nursing certification within 1styear of employment.)