Director of Nursing

About the role

The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility. Under the direction of the Administrator, and the Regional Director of Clinical Operations, the DON will work with clinical staff to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university
• 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility
• 6 months training experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance)
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Life Insurance
• And Much, Much More!