Director of Nursing Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Director of Nursing:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or a relevant field.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of legal policies and regulations in the healthcare industry.
  • Certified nursing and CPR qualifications.
  • Aptitude for problem-solving.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Director of Nursing skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Director of Nursing roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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