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Jefferson Health

Regional Director of Nursing Excellence - Full Time Days - Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, PA · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Experience
Ten years of nursing experience, including five years of hospital clinical practice and demonstrated leadership/management capabilities; five years of progressive experience in professional development.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; MSN or related health care-related degree required. DNP preferred.

About the job

Leads Jefferson Health’s nursing excellence programs, including Magnet and Pathway designation strategies, implementation, evaluation, and re-designation.

What you'll do

  • Develop and lead nursing excellence program plans, standards, and outcome evaluation.
  • Collaborate with nursing and organizational leaders to achieve designation goals and improve patient and nurse outcomes.
  • Oversee ANCC liaison work, designation submissions and site-visit preparation, and the nursing excellence department budget.

What they ask for

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • MSN or a related health care-related degree.
  • Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
  • Ten years of nursing experience, including five years of hospital clinical practice and demonstrated leadership/management capabilities; five years of progressive professional development experience.

Nice to have

  • DNP.
  • Nursing leadership certification: NPD-BC, NE-BC, NEA-BC, or equivalent.

Tools

ANCC Magnet, Pathway

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