Director of Nursing ( DON ) - RN

Director of Nursing (DON) – RN

Valley View Health and Rehabilitation | Madison, AL

You've led nursing teams. Now lead a building that backs you up.

Valley View Health and Rehabilitation is looking for an experienced RN leader to step in as our Director of Nursing. This isn't a role where you'll be left on an island. You'll work alongside a supportive Administrator, an engaged Medical Director, and an interdisciplinary team that shares one goal: great care for our residents and a workplace nurses want to stay in.

If you're a DON looking for a better fit, or an ADON ready for your next step, we'd love to talk.

Why Valley View?

• Competitive pay
• Elite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance
• Dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• A leadership team that values clinical judgment and gives you room to lead
• Part of NHS Management, a long-term care organization with [XX] facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, and Missouri, with room to grow

What You'll Do

• Lead all nursing services and clinical operations for the facility
• Build, coach, and retain a strong team of nurse managers, licensed nurses, and CNAs
• Set clear expectations and hold the team to high standards with fairness and consistency
• Keep the building survey-ready and lead follow-through on any areas of concern
• Drive QAPI initiatives using clinical trends, incidents, and outcome data
• Oversee staffing to support safe, consistent resident care
• Partner with physicians, the Medical Director, and department leaders
• Support infection prevention, risk management, and resident safety
• Communicate with residents and families with compassion and professionalism

What You Bring

• Current RN license in good standing (required)
• 5+ years of nursing experience in long-term care
• DON or ADON experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience leading and developing nursing staff
• Strong working knowledge of federal and state LTC regulations and the survey process
• Clear communication, sound judgment, and a calm presence in a fast-paced setting
• A genuine commitment to resident-centered care

Ready to lead?

Apply today. Qualified candidates will hear from our recruiting team.

"Our Family Caring For Yours"

Valley View Health and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.