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Director of Nursing DON

Job in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02472, USA
Listing for: Brightstar Care of Concord, Lexington and Woburn
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Director of Nursing, Nursing Home
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 105000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 105000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Flexible schedule
Bright Star Care of Concord, Lexington & Woburn

Join Bright Star Care of Concord, Lexington & Woburn as our Director of Nursing (DON) and take a leadership role in delivering exceptional, high-quality home health care. We are looking for an experienced, compassionate, and results-driven nursing leader who can oversee clinical operations, lead and develop our nursing team, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure outstanding patient care.

If you are passionate about clinical excellence, team leadership, and making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we would love to hear from you!

Compensation & Benefits
  • Total compensation (base salary + annual bonus): $105,000–$120,000 per year
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus
  • Performance bonus multiplier
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Six national holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities
Why Join Bright Star Care?
  • Commitment to Quality: Work with an organization dedicated to high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety.
  • Leadership Opportunity: Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated clinical team while helping grow our home health services.
  • Supportive Culture: Collaborate with a team that values accountability, teamwork, compassion, and professional growth.
  • Career Development: Opportunities to strengthen your leadership skills and make a meaningful impact on clinical operations.
  • Competitive Compensation: Performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive compensation package.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Team Management
  • Provide leadership and oversight for all clinical operations and clinical staff.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support RNs, LPNs, therapists, home health aides, and other clinical personnel, as applicable.
  • Recruit, onboard, train, and develop clinical team members.
  • Establish clear expectations, promote accountability, and foster a positive, collaborative work environment.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance
  • Oversee clinical quality assurance, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations, licensing requirements, and agency policies.
  • Review clinical documentation, assessments, care plans, and patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitor clinical outcomes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Support audits, surveys, and accreditation requirements.
Patient Care & Clinical Oversight
  • Ensure appropriate patient assessments, individualized care plans, and quality care delivery.
  • Provide clinical guidance for complex cases involving IV infusions, advanced wound care, Wound VAC (NPWT), G-tube care, and other skilled nursing services.
  • Oversee medication management, treatment plans, and coordination of care.
  • Support clinical staff in addressing patient concerns, changes in condition, and care-related challenges.
  • Collaborate with physicians, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare professionals to support continuity of care.
Operations & Business Development Support
  • Coordinate with the operations team to ensure appropriate clinical staffing and patient coverage.
  • Support timely admissions, start-of-care visits, and ongoing patient service delivery.
  • Work with the leadership team to improve clinical efficiency, staff retention, patient satisfaction, and service quality.
  • Participate in referral development and help strengthen relationships with healthcare partners.
  • Monitor clinical performance indicators and contribute to the agency’s growth and operational goals.
Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license…
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