Director of Nursing

A well-established, high-quality skilled nursing facility is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to provide clinical leadership, drive excellence in resident care, and lead a dedicated nursing team.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a confident nursing leader who values teamwork, accountability, and regulatory excellence.

Position Overview

The Director of Nursing is responsible for overseeing all nursing services, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining clinical excellence, and fostering a positive, supportive work environment for staff and residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise nursing staff across all shifts
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and survey requirements
• Maintain high standards of resident care and clinical outcomes
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and clinical policies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and administration
• Prepare for and manage state surveys and audits
• Implement quality improvement initiatives and infection control programs
• Promote staff development, retention, and accountability

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing
• Previous DON or ADON experience in a skilled nursing facility required
• Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations
• Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Survey-ready mindset with successful survey history preferred

What’s Offered

$5,000 sign-on bonus

• Competitive salary
• Supportive ownership and leadership team
• Stable, confidential facility with strong community reputation
• Opportunity to truly lead and make a meaningful impact