Director of Nursing (DON) – RN

What You’ll Lead

• Clinical Operations & Nursing Leadership
• Oversee all nursing operations within the Skilled Nursing Facility
• Lead and support RN, LVN, and CNA teams
• Promote a culture focused on quality care, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability
• Mentor and develop nursing leadership staff, including ADONs, Unit Managers, and Charge Nurses
• Ensure proper staffing management and clinical oversight

Quality Measures & Regulatory Excellence

• Lead Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
• Drive improvement in CMS Quality Measures and Five-Star performance
• Maintain ongoing survey readiness and regulatory compliance

Infection Prevention & Clinical Compliance

• Oversee infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship initiatives
• Lead audits, Plans of Correction (POCs), and compliance efforts
• Ensure adherence to all CMS, state, and federal regulations

Staff Development & Retention

• Recruit, develop, and retain strong nursing staff
• Support employee engagement and clinical education initiatives
• Foster a positive, solutions-focused culture within the nursing department

What We’re Looking For

• Current, active Texas RN license in good standing (required)
• Prior Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility REQUIRED
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive nursing leadership experience in LTC/SNF
• Strong working knowledge of:
• CMS regulations
• survey process
• QAPI
• infection prevention
• staffing management
• clinical reimbursement/documentation
• Proven leadership ability with strong communication and organizational skills
• Experience improving Quality Measures and clinical outcomes preferred
• PointClickCare experience preferred

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You are a hands-on, supportive leader
• You know how to build and motivate strong nursing teams
• You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• You value accountability, compassion, and operational excellence
• You are passionate about improving resident outcomes and staff culture

Equal Opportunity Employer

Liberty Health Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.