RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Empire Care Centers

Director of Nursing

apartment Empire Care Centers location_onAtlanta, GA, US
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New Year. New Beginnings. New Opportunities.
Now Hiring – 3 Leadership Roles Available

As we step into a new year, Empire is opening the door to new beginnings and bold leadership opportunities. We are actively seeking three exceptional Directors of Nursing ready to lead, inspire, and elevate clinical excellence across our Empire Care Centers.

If you are passionate about people, quality outcomes, and building strong nursing teams—this is your moment.

At Empire, Healing with Heart isn’t a slogan—it’s how we lead, care, and serve.

Why Join the Empire Network?

A growing, mission-driven organization
Strong executive and regional support
Clinical systems designed for success
A culture that values leadership, accountability, and heart
Opportunity to make real impact—today, not someday

What You’ll Do as a DON

As Director of Nursing, you will be the clinical leader and culture driver for your center.

You will:

  • Lead and mentor nursing teams with confidence and compassion

  • Drive quality outcomes, survey readiness, and regulatory compliance

  • Partner closely with the Administrator and Regional Clinical leadership

  • Own clinical systems: assessments, care planning, documentation, and audits

  • Support staff development, accountability, and retention

  • Ensure resident-centered care is delivered with excellence and dignity

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for leaders, not just managers.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license (state-specific as required)

  • Prior DON or strong ADON experience in Skilled Nursing

  • Deep knowledge of CMS regulations, surveys, and quality measures

  • Strong leadership presence—calm, decisive, supportive

  • A passion for coaching, systems, and continuous improvement

  • Alignment with Empire’s Healing with Heart philosophy

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance incentives

  • Strong onboarding and leadership support

  • Growth opportunities within the Empire network

  • The chance to lead with purpose and be part of something meaningful

Ready for Your Next Chapter?

If you’re ready to start the new year with new purpose, step into a role where your leadership matters, and be the best part of Healing with Heart—we want to meet you.

Apply today and join the amazing EMPIRE network.

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