Director of Nursing RN

Director Of Nursing (Don)

An established post-acute and long-term care organization is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and results-driven director of nursing (don) to lead our clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care while supporting and developing a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

As the director of nursing, you will oversee all nursing operations, ensure regulatory compliance, promote clinical excellence, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing services within the facility.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies.
• Lead, mentor, and develop nursing managers and clinical staff.
• Monitor quality measures and implement performance improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve positive clinical outcomes.
• Maintain survey readiness and oversee plans of correction when necessary.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and labor resources to support quality resident care.
• Partner with physicians, residents, families, and community stakeholders to ensure exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Active registered nurse (rn) license.
• Minimum of 2 years of director of nursing experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
• Thorough knowledge of cms regulations, state survey processes, and infection prevention standards.
• Proven leadership, communication, and team-building skills.