Director of Nursing (DON)
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About the job
Director of Nursing (DON)
Join Battle Creek Health Care Center's Team
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Battle Creek Health Care Center in Battle Creek, MI. As a Director of Nursing, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality care for our patients while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for our staff.
About the Role
As a Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our nursing department, ensuring that our patients receive exceptional care and attention. Your duties will include:
- Assessing patients' health needs and developing and implementing care plans
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes to the appropriate staff member
- Communicating with patients and families to provide education and support
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment
- Documenting patients' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records
- Staying up-to-date with current research and best practices in nursing
- Participating in professional development opportunities to maintain and improve skills
- Assisting with hands-on patient care as needed to support the team
Requirements
- Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Why Choose Battle Creek Health Care Center
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home
- Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more - designed to support your personal and family well-being
- Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle
If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply Now to Join Our Team!
From Battle Creek Health Care Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Battle Creek Health Care Center hires nurses, mental health staff and nursing assistants in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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