Healthcare Director Jobs in Union City, NJ

A Healthcare Director is a high-level executive who oversees the overall functioning of a healthcare facility, including policy development, budgeting, personnel management, and strategic planning. They are responsible for coordinating and directing health services, ensuring patient care meets established standards and regulations, managing the facility's budget, and developing and implementing operational policies and procedures. Furthermore, they may also be involved in community outreach and public relations activities to maintain a positive image of the organization.

Important skills for a Healthcare Director include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. They should also have a strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, as well as financial management skills. Often, these professionals hold a Master's degree in Health Administration or a related field, and some positions may require certification as a health executive, such as the Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credentials. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Director, an individual may have roles such as a Healthcare Administrator, Department Manager within a healthcare facility, or a Clinical Manager.

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Montefiore Health Systems

Senior Director of Nursing

Job description Join our Nursing team and make a difference at a great and expanding community-based hospital, Montefiore Mount Vernon. The hospital is part of Montefiore Einstein, a premier...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Richmond Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Staten Island, NY. DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care Responsible...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Martine Center is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in White Plains, NY. We are now offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus! DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Queens Village, NY (14 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (14 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Holliswood Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Hollis, NY. DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care Responsible for...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Cedar Grove, NJ (12 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (12 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, 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...

Senior Director, Patient Services Transformation Enablement

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

The Senior Director, Patient Services Transformation Enablement will serve as a strategic advisor and operational leader to identify and unlock opportunities, driving alignment, execution, and...

Asst Director Nursing

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Asst Director Nursing Management Brooklyn, New York Full-Time Exempt 10546 Job Description About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients...

Director of Health Care Program Planning/Analysis - Level II

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Director of Health Care Program Planning/Analysis - Level II DepartmentAT HOME/HH - HEALTH HOME ADMIN Location Manhattan Job ID123702 Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive Hire In...

Associate Director of Health Care-Nursing Operations

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Associate Director of Health Care-Nursing Operations DepartmentNURSING ADMINISTRATION Location Bronx Job ID123918 Civil Service ClassificationManagerial Hire In Rate$80,000.00 (for employees new...

Patient Care Director -Perioperative Services -Full Time -Days

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Location New York, New York Shift: Day (United States of America) Description: Inspirational Leadership, Compassionate Care Advance your career in nursing leadership at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower...

Associate Director, Medical Affairs, Specimen Management

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Summary Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and...

Service Designer, Vice President

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

As a Service Design Vice President in the Design Strategy and Operations team, you will shape and orchestrate complex service ecosystems across digital, physical, and organizational touchpoints....

Director Nursing Services

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Director, Nursing Services (DNS) position oversees academic operations of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) site in Queens, New York. The DNS works closely with the...

Medical Office Administrator-Temp (FlexStaff)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

FlexStaff is seeking an Office Administrator/Insurance Authorization Specialist for one of our clients. Duties/Responsibilities Provides clerical support when needed to assist clerical staff with...

Senior Medical Director, Sickle Cell Disease, US Medical Affairs, Rare Disease, MD

  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from Union City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The primary responsibility for this role is strategic leadership on the US Medical Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) team to deliver the US medical operation and launch plans in coordination with Global...

Demographic Data for Union City, NJ

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Union City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Union City, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Directors in Union City, NJ
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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