Director of Nursing

Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Greensboro, NC, US

Director of Nursing (DON)

Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – Greensboro, NC

Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our skilled nursing facility located in Clemmons, NC. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and fostering a positive and collaborative environment for both residents and staff.

Position Summary:

The Director of Nursing will manage all aspects of the nursing department, including clinical operations, staffing, care planning, compliance, and quality improvement. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and strategic leader with strong clinical knowledge and proven success in long-term care or post-acute settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise, manage, and evaluate all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs)
Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure delivery of quality patient care
Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory guidelines
Direct nursing care planning, admissions, discharges, and care transitions
Collaborate with medical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other departments to support resident outcomes
Ensure accurate documentation, charting, and record-keeping practices
Monitor staffing needs, scheduling, and retention strategies
Participate in facility quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel
Monitor budgets and control nursing department expenditures
Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and facility leadership

Qualifications:

Current RN license in the state of North Carolina (or eligible for reciprocity)
Minimum 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant DON, or Nurse Manager
Strong understanding of nursing regulations, clinical standards, and compliance requirements
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to build and lead an effective team while maintaining high staff morale
Proficient in care planning, clinical systems, and EMR documentation
CPR certification required; additional certifications a plus
Strong organizational and critical-thinking skills

Why Join Us:

At Piedmont Hills, we are resident-centered and quality-focused. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our staff can thrive and our residents receive the best possible care. As part of a growing network of skilled nursing facilities, we offer:

Competitive salary and benefits
Supportive leadership team
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
A mission-driven workplace where your work truly makes a difference

Apply today and lead a nursing team that values excellence, compassion, and community.

We look forward to welcoming you to Piedmont Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.

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