Director of Nursing - ERIE
- RN license
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About the job
Director of Nursing - ERIE
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and visionary Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and help shape the future of our community at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center, located in Meadville, PA.
About the Role
As a Director of Nursing (DON) at Nightingale Nursing & Rehab Center, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on residents, staff, and the culture of our organization. Our ideal candidate will provide leadership, direction, and oversight of all nursing operations, ensuring exceptional resident care and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. You will also recruit, mentor, and develop nursing staff, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and lead quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, direction, and oversight of all nursing operations
- Ensure exceptional resident care and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Recruit, mentor, and develop nursing staff while fostering a positive and accountable culture
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes and quality measures
- Lead quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
- Manage staffing, scheduling, budgets, and clinical resources effectively
- Serve as a trusted leader for residents, families, physicians, and team members
Requirements
- Current RN license in Pennsylvania
- Previous Director of Nursing or senior nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation setting
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, survey readiness, and quality improvement processes
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills
- A servant leader who is passionate about creating an outstanding resident and employee experience
Why Nightingale?
- Opportunity to truly influence the direction and culture of the facility
- Supportive leadership team committed to excellence
- Ability to build, mentor, and empower your own clinical team
- Meaningful work that impacts the lives of residents and families every day
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Career growth opportunities within a growing organization
Join Our Team
Great nursing communities are built by great leaders. If you are ready to take ownership, inspire a team, elevate clinical outcomes, and create a lasting legacy, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and bring your leadership vision to Nightingale Nursing & Rehab Center.
From Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center
Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center is a 139 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center)-bed nursing home in Erie, PA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center
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