Director of Nursing (DON)
Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Join Aston Health.
Are you a visionary nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact? Aston Health is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team in delivering exceptional care and achieving extraordinary outcomes for our residents.
About the Director of Nursing (DON) Role
As the Director of Nursing (DON), you will serve as a cornerstone of our clinical leadership team. You will champion resident-centered care, empower your nursing staff to excel, and drive clinical excellence across the facility. This role is perfect for a skilled leader who thrives on making a tangible difference every day.
Key Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing (DON)
- Lead and manage all nursing care operations across the facility.
- Develop, implement, and maintain nursing policies and procedures to uphold the highest standards of care and compliance.
- Mentor, coach, and inspire nursing staff through guidance, feedback, and performance evaluations.
- Foster a collaborative, supportive, and positive work culture.
- Ensure nursing staff maintain current licensure and certifications.
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve resident care and operational outcomes.
- Analyze patient care data to drive quality improvements and staff performance.
- Manage departmental budgets efficiently to optimize resources and services.
- Collaborate with facility leadership to achieve strategic goals.
- Ensure residents consistently receive compassionate, high-quality nursing care.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field required
- Current RN licensure
- Minimum of 2 years in skilled nursing leadership experience
- Willingness to participate in on-call schedule
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Strong knowledge of nursing regulations, compliance standards, and best practices
- Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Experience managing budgets and departmental operations
- Proficiency with electronic health records and healthcare technology
Why Choose Aston Health?
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Innovative leadership development and training programs
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A mission-driven culture where your work has a real impact
About Aston Health
At Aston Health, we believe in personalizing the wellness journey. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation services are tailored to each resident’s needs, turning ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes every day.
Ready to lead with purpose and heart? Apply today to join the #AstonChampions as our Director of Nursing (DON) and make a lasting difference.
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