Director of Nursing
Company: TEEMA Group
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description: Director of
Nursing (Full-Time) – Phoenix, AZ Position Title: Director of
Nursing (DON) Location: Phoenix, Arizona Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary The Director of Nursing is a key leadership role
responsible for overseeing all clinical and nursing operations
within the organization. This position ensures the delivery of
high-quality, patient-centered care, maintains regulatory
compliance, leads nursing staff development, and drives operational
excellence. The ideal candidate is an experienced, compassionate
clinical leader with strong communication, organizational, and
management skills. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management
Provide strategic direction and oversight of all nursing services.
Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff to ensure high
performance and professional growth. Foster a positive,
collaborative, and accountable work culture that promotes
excellence in patient care. Develop staffing plans and ensure
adequate coverage to meet clinical needs. Clinical Operations
Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality nursing care aligned with
organizational standards and best practices. Oversee clinical
assessments, care planning, documentation, and patient outcomes.
Monitor and improve quality indicators, patient satisfaction, and
care processes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to
coordinate patient care. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations,
including Arizona Department of Health Services requirements.
Prepare for and participate in surveys, audits, and inspections.
Develop, implement, and monitor policies, procedures, and quality
improvement initiatives. Investigate incidents and lead corrective
action planning. Communication & Collaboration Serve as a primary
clinical liaison with physicians, families, staff, and external
partners. Communicate effectively with administrative leadership
regarding clinical performance, challenges, and opportunities.
Promote a patient- and family-centered approach to care.
Qualifications Required Current and active Registered Nurse (RN)
license in the state of Arizona. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
(BSN); Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration
preferred. Minimum 5 years of nursing experience , with at least
2–3 years in a supervisory or leadership role . Knowledge of
Arizona state regulations and healthcare compliance standards.
Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Work Environment Full-time, on-site position based in Phoenix, AZ.
If you would like to apply email your resume
mpalkin@teemagroup.com
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