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Director of Nursing (DON)

Buffalo Center

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)
Location: Buffalo Center, Buffalo, NY

Are you a passionate and experienced nursing leader looking to make a meaningful impact? Buffalo Center is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our dynamic clinical team and help drive excellence in resident care.

What We Offer:
  • Highly competitive salary – based on experience

  • We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings.

  • Comprehensive benefits package  

  • Premium health coverage through Aetna with low out-of-pocket costs.

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

  • Opportunity to make a difference in a respected 200-bed skilled nursing facility

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the nursing department

  • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures

  • Recruit, train, and retain qualified nursing staff

  • Ensure adequate staffing and up-to-date staff competencies

  • Monitor clinical outcomes and maintain compliance standards

  • Act as a liaison between residents, families, and healthcare providers

  • Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and compassionate care

Requirements:
  • Current RN license in the state of New York

  • Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in long-term care

  • At least 2 years in a nursing leadership or supervisory role

  • Strong clinical knowledge and proven leadership skills

  • Excellent communication and team-building abilities

About Us:

Located in Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care family. We provide high-quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Our team is dedicated to promoting dignity, independence, and the highest possible quality of life for our residents.

Join us and lead with purpose.
Apply today to become a part of our compassionate, mission-driven team.

Buffalo Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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