Director of Nursing

DON (Director of Nursing)Job Title: DON (Director of Nursing)Location: Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus, Columbus, NEDepartment: NursingReports to: AdministratorPosition Type: Full Time 8am-5pm Monday - Friday with on call rotationLead with Purpose. Inspire Excellence. Transform Care. Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus is seeking an experienced, passionate, and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and drive excellence in resident-centered care. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary nursing leader who is committed to building high-performing teams, achieving outstanding clinical outcomes, and making a lasting impact on the lives of residents, families, and staff.What You'll Do As Director of Nursing, you will:Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations.Champion a culture of excellence focused on quality resident care, safety, and satisfaction.Recruit, mentor, develop, and retain a strong, engaged nursing team.Foster teamwork, accountability, and professional growth among staff.Drive clinical outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional resident experiences.Monitor key performance indicators and implement action plans to achieve organizational goals.Promote a positive workplace culture built on respect, communication, and continuous improvement.What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is:A dynamic and results-oriented nursing leader.Passionate about resident-centered care and clinical excellence.Skilled in team building, coaching, and staff development.Highly organized with strong operational and problem-solving abilities.Experienced in regulatory compliance and quality assurance processes.Committed to creating meaningful organizational impact through leadership and innovation.Qualifications:Current RN license in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for licensure).Previous leadership experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or post-acute care preferred.Demonstrated success in managing clinical teams and improving quality outcomes.Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Why Join Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus? At Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional leadership. We are committed to supporting our team members, investing in professional growth, and creating an environment where residents and staff can thrive. If you are ready to lead with integrity, inspire others, and make a meaningful difference every day, we encourage you to apply.Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in care and service.