Director of Nursing - Springfield, MA

Job description

Director of Nursing

Location: Springfield, MA region (or able to commute here)

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000

Benefits:

• Unlimited PTO + 10 company holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Hybrid work flexibility (40% in-person, 60% remote)

Introduction

Our Client is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Nursing to join their leadership team in the Springfield, MA region. This hybrid role combines clinical leadership with operational strategy, offering the opportunity to redefine care for vulnerable patients. If you're eager to lead with compassion, drive clinical excellence, and make a lasting impact in home health, this role is for you.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and Manage: Build and inspire a team of RN case managers, ensuring accountability, quality, and growth through structured hiring and training processes.
• Establish Clinical Excellence: Develop and implement best-in-class clinical processes that uphold the highest standards of care.
• Data and Metrics Oversight: Define and maintain systems for gathering clinical metrics and tracking patient outcomes to ensure consistent improvement.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with operations, technology, and product teams to push forward initiatives that align with the company’s mission.

About You:

• Qualifications:
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Massachusetts (or compact license) with at least 3+ years of clinical experience in nursing or care.
• 1-2 years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in home health or health service administration.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to commute to Springfield, MA.
• Skills and Expertise:
• Demonstrated leadership of clinical teams with direct reports for at least 3 years.
• Proven ability to define team structure, drive accountability, and foster growth.
• Strong communication and writing skills; Spanish language skills are a plus.
• Expertise in building clinical protocols and implementing process improvements to achieve high reliability and quality of care.
• Mindset and Values:
• Empathy and compassion for patients and their families, with a relentless focus on delivering outstanding care.
• A team player with a low ego and a willingness to learn and collaborate across departments.
• A force of nature who thrives under ambiguity, solving problems and driving goals with initiative and determination.

Summary

This Director of Nursing role offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate within home health care. With competitive compensation, hybrid work flexibility, and a focus on delivering life-changing care, this position is ideal for a compassionate and driven leader ready to make a significant impact. If this sounds like you, don’t hesitate to apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• nursing/care: 4 years (Required)
• Supervising: 1 year (Required)
• Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)
• home health or health service: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN license in the state of Massachusetts (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• West Springfield, MA 01089 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• West Springfield, MA 01089: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person