Interim Director of Nursing, RN
- RN license
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New Mexico
2 open- $150,000/yr
Santa Fe, NM (opens in new tab)
Posted 2d ago
- $150,000/yr
FULL_TIME · Posted 1w ago
About the job
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
The Interim Director of Nursing is responsible for administration of nursing services in an assigned nursing center on a temporary basis. The Interim Director of Nursing is managing transitional issues related to changes in nursing center leadership and working through logistics and challenges to ensure effective operations during the transitional period.
*Direct, plan, and coordinate service activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering patient care.
*Collaborate with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) to develop, allocate and control the budget for the Department of Nursing Services.
*Complete daily rounds on the units to observe patients and to determine if nursing needs are being met.
*Review nursing progress notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care provided and that they reflect the customer's response to the plan of care.
*Interpret nursing center policies and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures compliance, as well as analyzes and evaluates nursing and related services rendered to improve quality of customer care and to better utilize staff time and abilities.
*Ensure the provision of in-service training programs for nursing personnel.
Qualifications
*Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college or university with a current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
*A minimum of five years full-time or equivalent clinical experience with at least two years' experience in nursing supervision in the long-term care setting is required.
SPECIAL FOCUS FACILITY EXPERIENCE PREFERRED-SALARY CAN BE NEGOTIABLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE
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 $140,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
From Genesis HealthCare's job posting for Santa Fe, NM, checked Oct 21, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Genesis HealthCare
Genesis HealthCare operates 184 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in 18 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) states. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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