Director of Nursing

Director Of Nursing (Don)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 OverviewThe 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 ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and supervise nursing staff across all shiftsEnsure compliance with state, federal, and survey requirementsMaintain high standards of resident care and clinical outcomesOversee staffing, scheduling, and clinical policiesCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members and administrationPrepare for and manage state surveys and auditsImplement quality improvement initiatives and infection control programsPromote staff development, retention, and accountabilityQualificationsCurrent RN license in good standingPrevious DON or ADON experience in a skilled nursing facility requiredStrong knowledge of state and federal regulationsProven leadership, organizational, and communication skillsSurvey-ready mindset with successful survey history preferredWhat's Offered$5,000 sign-on bonusCompetitive salarySupportive ownership and leadership teamStable, confidential facility with strong community reputationOpportunity to truly lead and make a meaningful impact