Director of Nursing
Listed compensation
$55-$60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Job Overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) provides clinical leadership and oversight of nursing services while managing the day-to-day administrative and office operations of A&G Infusion Nursing Services, Inc. This position promotes safe, high-quality patient care, supports nursing personnel, maintains regulatory compliance, and oversees administrative processes, personnel records, office operations, and coordination among nursing, intake, and company leadership.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Clinical Leadership and Nursing Oversight
Provide clinical leadership and guidance to nursing personnel to support safe, effective, patient-centered care in accordance with physician orders, established care plans, professional standards, and applicable regulations.
Develop, implement, and maintain nursing policies, procedures, and clinical protocols, including those related to infusion therapy, vascular access, laboratory draws, and patient safety.
Coordinate with nursing personnel, pharmacies, prescribing providers, patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to support continuity of care and timely resolution of clinical concerns.
Review and address clinical incidents, patient complaints, changes in patient condition, and other patient safety concerns, ensuring appropriate follow-up and escalation.
Identify opportunities to improve clinical practices, patient outcomes, and quality of care.
2. Nursing Personnel, Training, and Compliance
Support nursing recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and ongoing professional development.
Oversee or coordinate the verification and tracking of nursing licenses, credentials, certifications, clinical competencies, and other required qualifications.
Coordinate clinical training and competency assessments and provide feedback, coaching, and corrective guidance regarding nursing performance and adherence to established protocols.
Monitor nursing documentation for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness, and follow up on deficiencies as appropriate.
Support compliance with applicable federal and California regulations, professional standards, licensing requirements, contractual obligations, payer requirements, and company policies.
Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, clinical audits, incident investigations, and corrective action activities as needed.
Maintain the confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and applicable privacy requirements.
3. Office Management and Administrative Operations
Oversee daily office operations, administrative workflows, office supplies, equipment, correspondence, telephone calls, faxes, mail, and other general office needs.
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, business records, and administrative documentation, and support the effective use of company software and electronic systems.
Coordinate office calendars, meetings, appointments, and administrative activities as needed.
Prepare reports, correspondence, forms, and other administrative materials and provide management with updates on operational matters as appropriate.
Coordinate with intake and administrative personnel to support nursing assignments, patient service needs, nurse availability, and timely communication of operational requirements.
Identify administrative inefficiencies and recommend improvements to office procedures, recordkeeping, and workflows.
4. Human Resources and Organizational Support
Coordinate or assist with recruitment and onboarding administration, including preparing, distributing, collecting, and maintaining required personnel paperwork.
Maintain personnel records and support tracking of training, evaluations, required documentation, and other HR deadlines.
Coordinate administrative processes related to employee status changes, resignations, terminations, and other personnel matters as directed by company leadership.
Support the communication and administration of company policies, procedures, forms, internal announcements, and employee engagement activities.
Respond to routine administrative and personnel inquiries and refer sensitive employee relations, disciplinary, clinical, or legal matters to the appropriate company representative.
Facilitate communication among company leadership, nursing personnel, intake staff, and other authorized stakeholders.
Participate in management meetings, operational planning, and process improvement initiatives as needed.
Perform other related duties consistent with the position and the organization's operational needs.
Required Qualifications
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California, in good standing.
- Clinical nursing experience appropriate to the responsibilities of the position.
- Knowledge of nursing practices, patient safety, clinical documentation, and applicable healthcare regulations.
- Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn electronic clinical documentation and administrative systems.
Ability to manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and handle confidential patient, personnel, and business information appropriately.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in nursing leadership, clinical supervision, or nursing management.
- Experience in home infusion nursing, infusion therapy, vascular access, or a related clinical specialty.
- Experience in healthcare office management, administrative operations, HR support, or compliance tracking.
- Experience with nurse training, competency assessments, credential management, or quality improvement.
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or a related field; advanced degree or relevant professional certification preferred.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing provides clinical leadership and oversight for nursing services while managing daily administrative and office operations. This role ensures high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and effective coordination between nursing staff and company leadership.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California and possess relevant clinical nursing experience. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required, with preference given to those with nursing management or infusion therapy experience.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Home Infusion — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 46% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$108k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Leadership listings in California | 445 active | 5,993 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% remote · 46% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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