Director of Nursing (DON)

apartment Epic Healthcare location_onHudson, OH 44236, US

We’re Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)

Are you an experienced and compassionate leader looking to make a meaningful impact in long-term care? Our skilled nursing facility is seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee the clinical operations and lead our team of healthcare professionals in providing exceptional care to our residents.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Sign-on bonus (if applicable)
Paid time off, 401(k), and other employee benefits
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring the highest standards of care.
Lead, manage, and mentor nursing staff, providing support and guidance in clinical decision-making.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve patient care and outcomes.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care to residents.
Manage staffing, budgets, and other departmental responsibilities to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing department.
Advocate for residents’ rights and ensure a safe and caring environment for all.

Director of Nursing (DON) What We’re Looking For:

Active RN license in Ohio (required).
Previous experience as a Director of Nursing or in a similar leadership role in long-term care or skilled nursing.
In-depth knowledge of state and federal regulations governing nursing facilities.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to foster a positive, resident-focused environment.

If you’re ready to lead a team dedicated to delivering high-quality care and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today and Become a Part of Our Caring Team!

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