Director of Nursing DON

apartment Cherokee Trails Nursing Home location_onRusk, TX 75785, US

Join our team as Director of Nursing DON

Sign on bonus of $5,000 available

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join the Cherokee Trails team. In this key leadership role, you will help shape the care experience for residents while supporting and guiding nursing staff with professionalism, integrity, and clinical excellence.

What You’ll Bring

Active Texas RN license
Prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
Strong leadership presence with the ability to mentor, coach, and inspire teams
Commitment to exceptional resident care, compliance, and customer service

Ready to Learn More?

If you’re a results-driven nursing leader looking for a stable, high-quality organization where your leadership truly matters, we’d love to connect.

Email your resume to: administrator@cherokeetrailsnh.com

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