Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON) - Long-Term Care Facility

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department in delivering high-quality care to our residents. As a strong clinical leader with a passion for long-term care, regulatory compliance, and team development, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and mentoring nursing staff.

DON Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of the nursing department
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs)
• Develop and implement policies and procedures
• Monitor quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) programs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure excellent resident care
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and budget oversight
• Participate in surveys and ensure readiness at all times

DON Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in TN
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing leadership experience, in LTC/SNF
• Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and survey process
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Why Join Us?

We are committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Our residents and staff come first, and we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE): We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and take the next step in your career as a Director of Nursing (DON). If you are passionate about leading and delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity.