Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON)

Lead with Purpose.

Inspire with Compassion.

Transform Care.

Are you a visionary nursing leader ready to elevate clinical excellence in a dynamic rehabilitation environment? We're seeking an experienced and passionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team in delivering exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care.

This is more than a leadership role — it's an opportunity to shape culture, empower caregivers, and make a lasting impact on residents and families every single day.

🌟 Why This Role Matters

As Director of Nursing, you will be the clinical heartbeat of our facility — driving quality outcomes, mentoring nursing talent, and ensuring regulatory excellence while fostering a compassionate, resident-centered environment.

You will partner closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to create a culture rooted in accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

💼 What You'll Do

Clinical Leadership & Oversight


* Direct and supervise all nursing services within the facility


* Ensure compliance with state, federal, and local regulations


* Maintain readiness for surveys and audits


* Implement evidence-based practices to improve clinical outcomes

Team Development & Culture Building


* Recruit, mentor, and retain top nursing talent


* Develop nurse managers and charge nurses into strong leaders


* Foster engagement, collaboration, and professional growth


* Promote a positive, supportive workplace culture

Quality & Performance Excellence

Monitor quality indicators and implement performance improvement plans


* Lead infection prevention and control initiatives


* Review incident reports and implement corrective action strategies


* Drive initiatives to reduce rehospitalizations and improve resident satisfaction

Operational & Strategic Impact


* Manage staffing models and scheduling to ensure safe coverage


* Oversee nursing budgets and resource allocation


* Collaborate with therapy, social services, and medical providers


* Support census growth through clinical excellence and community reputation

🎯 What We're Looking For


* Active RN license (in good standing)


* Prior leadership experience in skilled nursing, rehab, or long-term care


* Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and survey processes


* Exceptional communication and team-building skills


* Proven ability to improve quality metrics and clinical systems


* Passion for resident-centered care

🚀 What You'll Gain


* The opportunity to shape a high-performing clinical team


* Competitive salary and benefits package


* Professional growth and leadership development


* A collaborative executive leadership environment


* The chance to truly make a difference in people's lives

❤️ Who Thrives Here

Leaders who:


* Lead by example


* Embrace accountability


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