Director of Nursing - Skilled Nursing
Full Spectrum Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing
Relocation to Lakeport, CA
Full Spectrum Search Group is a full-service healthcare recruiting agency specializing in post-acute leadership and healthcare administration. We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing Services (DNS) for a skilled nursing facility in Lakeport, California .
This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on nursing leader who is ready to strengthen clinical operations, rebuild nursing culture, develop staff, and make a meaningful impact on the overall performance of the facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and oversight of nursing operations within the facility
- Maintain a strong presence on the nursing floor and lead by example
- Lead, mentor, develop, and retain nursing staff across all departments
- Build a cohesive nursing team and establish a culture of accountability and teamwork
- Ensure delivery of high-quality resident care and positive clinical outcomes
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements
- Drive survey readiness, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
- Identify and address clinical, documentation, and process gaps
- Partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team to achieve clinical and operational goals
- Monitor staffing levels, scheduling, and workforce development
- Oversee infection prevention, risk management, and quality initiatives
- Help stabilize and improve overall nursing operations and facility performance
Qualifications
- Active California RN license or eligibility for California licensure
- Previous Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing Services, or comparable nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing facility
- Proven hands-on leadership style with a willingness to be actively involved on the nursing floor
- Strong understanding of California skilled nursing regulations and the survey process
- Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and stabilize clinical teams
- Experience in a turnaround, rebuilding, or challenging skilled nursing environment preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Willing to relocate to Lakeport, CA
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out
- High-Impact Leadership Opportunity: Take ownership of clinical operations and play a key role in strengthening nursing performance, staff culture, and resident care.
- Hands-On Leadership: This position is ideal for a nursing leader who prefers to lead from the floor, work directly with staff, and be actively involved in day-to-day clinical operations.
- Supportive Leadership Team: Work alongside experienced operational leadership with a collaborative approach and a strong commitment to the facility's success.
- Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive compensation package that reflects the experience and leadership expertise required for this position.
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation support may be available for the right candidate.
To learn more about this opportunity, contact us:
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Full Spectrum is an equal opportunity search firm. We recruit candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under local, state, or federal law.
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