The director of nursing (DON) — sometimes called the executive director of nursing or the director of nursing operations — supervises the entire nursing department of a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or other healthcare facility. This top-level administrative role comes with many responsibilities that will vary depending on the facility, but can include overseeing all nursing professionals and operations, acting as a liaison between nursing staff and other departments, reviewing policies and procedures, managing expenses, and more.
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Education and Certifications for a DON Job
To qualify for director of nursing positions, it’s expected that you will have worked as a nurse for a number of years in addition to holding nurse leader roles. Employers may prefer a candidate that has an advanced degree — either a master of science in nursing (MSN) or a doctor of nursing practice (DNP).
To stand out in the applicant pool, you may want to pursue credentials such as:
Certified director of nursing (CDONA)
Director of nursing services certification (DNS-CT)
Resume and Cover Letter for Director or Nursing Positions
Make sure to tailor each resume and cover letter to a specific DON job ad. For instance, if a hospital is looking to hire a DON to “plan and execute all activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and continuing education initiatives” and you have relevant experience, include the phrase on your resume, and expound on your successes in that area on your cover letter.
Need help with your application materials? Our sample director of nursing resume and cover letter offer clear guidelines on the content and formatting that employers may be hoping to see.
Interviewing for DON Jobs
In this and other executive healthcare roles, you’re expected to have exceptional people skills. Demonstrate your communication know-how during the job interview by taking ample time to prepare in advance. Review common director of nursing interview questions and craft your answers with both nurses and patients in mind. Be sure your words and demeanor reflect the values and mission of the facility at which you are interviewing.
Director of Nursing Salary
The Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t track salary data for a director of nursing job. However, the role can be considered a type of medical and health services manager, whose annual average salary is $134,440. Base salaries can be influenced by your years of experience, education and certifications, employer, and location. To see what director of nursing jobs’ salary expectations are in your area, click on some of the current jobs on IntelyCare.
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Skilled Nursing Facility is looking for a Director of Nursing to join our incredible team! We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here! Shift Hours: Monday- Friday Director of Nursing Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Daily pay option available Generous paid time off (PTO) package Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Supplemental disability and life insurance options available Flexible Spending Account 401k available Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement Complementary uniform Friendly work environment Referral bonus Director of Nursing Responsibilities : Takes on some of the responsibilities of the nursing department as may be delegated; Provides assistance in the functioning of the nursing department Assists/supports the translation of the nursing philosophy of the facility into nursing practice by participating in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care delivery system; Must have thorough knowledge of nursing theory, techniques, and practices; Must have ability to supervise nursing functions in an effective manner; Assists and participates in the development, organization and implementation of the philosophy, objectives , policies, procedures and standards of nursing care in accordance with the goals of Windsor Health Care, LLC’s Center; Confers with the Director of Nursing in assessing the quality of nursing care being delivered and recognizes the need for improving or changing nursing practices; Assists with the development, direction, participation, and evaluation of the orientation program for nursing personnel; responsible for orientation of new nursing employees in the absence of the Director of Staff Development; Makes daily rounds to evaluate resident care, the progress of individual employees, monitors nursing practices and assists personnel with nursing and educational needs; Remains cognizant of legal aspects of nursing practice as well as government regulations; demonstrates this in teaching, supervision, and evaluation of resident care; Assists with on-site evaluation of employee performance and assesses need for progressive disciplinary action; participates in employee conferences, as requested by the Director of Nursing; Concerns his/herself with the safety of all facility residents in order to minimize the potential for fire and accidents. Also, ensures that the facility adheres to the legal, safety, health, fire and sanitation codes by being familiar with his/her role in carrying out the facility’s fire, safety and disaster plans and by being familiar with current MSDS; Assists with daily scheduling to ensure adequate and safe staffing necessary to deliver nursing services; keeps within predetermined par level staffing ratios Ready to take the next step in your career journey? We're excited to get to know you! Apply today and discover why Skilled Nursing Facility is the perfect place for your professional aspirations. Join us at Skilled Nursing Facility, a member of Skilled Nursing Facility, and start a career that's not just about work, but about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Your future starts here. Come be
Now Hiring: Travel Director of Nursing (DON) - RN Required Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong background in nursing leadership and a passion for travel? We are seeking a dynamic Travel Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team, covering multiple nursing home locations and filling DON vacancies as needed. The ideal candidate will be based in the Dayton, Ohio market and be willing to travel extensively. Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities: - Serve as the interim Director of Nursing (DON) at various nursing home locations, ensuring seamless leadership during transitions and vacancies. - Oversee and manage all aspects of nursing operations, including staff supervision, care planning, and regulatory compliance. - Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to nursing staff to maintain high standards of care. - Conduct regular site visits to assess clinical practices, implement quality improvement initiatives, and ensure adherence to policies and procedures. - Collaborate with facility administrators and other department heads to promote a cohesive and effective care environment. - Monitor clinical outcomes, address resident and family concerns, and ensure resident satisfaction. - Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing nursing homes. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: - Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio; multi-state licensure preferred. - Extensive experience in a leadership role within long-term care or skilled nursing facilities, preferably as a Director of Nursing. - Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations related to nursing home operations. - Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. - Ability and willingness to travel extensively between nursing home locations. - Highly organized and adaptable, with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities. Preferred Qualifications: - Previous experience as a Travel DON or similar role. - Based in the Dayton, OH market or willing to relocate. Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. - Travel expenses covered, including accommodation and transportation. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Supportive work environment with a focus on quality care and teamwork. Now Hiring: Travel Director of Nursing (DON) - RN Required Apply NOW!!
Bella Terrace, a beautiful 99-bed facility located in Columbus OH, is looking for an experienced Director of Nursing . A Director of Nursing is responsible to make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents through providing excellence and innovation in aging services. Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Oversight of the nursing floor, CNAs & LPN and Residents Oversees and coordinates the clinical operations of the facility implementing shared governance and relationship-based care in all departments as assigned by the Administrator. Oversees the safety and infection control programs for the nursing department. Provides guidance and leadership in meeting the CMS standards of quality.Ensures that the care plans, initial assessments, quarterly assessments, annual assessments, and documents of similar nature are filed in a thorough and timely manner. Maintain the highest possible quality measures of the facility to ensure that residents' are receiving the highest level of care. Provide supervision of CNA's, LPN's, and RN's in a supportive and clear manner. Qualifications of Director of Nursing: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Valid State licensure as an RN Familiar with state & federal regulations Three (3) years of management or supervisory experience in long-term care Experience in supervising nursing staff and others for whom they are administratively or professionally responsible. Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding patient and company proprietary information. Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with residents, families, and other employees at all levels. #MP
Join our team at Lincolnwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as Assistant Director of Nursing. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, days Pay Range from - 90K -120K per year (all inclusive) Responsibilities for Assistant Director of Nursing: Assist the DON in working with management staff, Administrator, and Consultants in planning all aspects of the nursing operation, including setting priorities and job assignments. Care champion for our 5-chair dialysis den! Monitor each unit’s activities as assigned, communicate policies, evaluate performance, provide feedback, and assist, coach, and discipline as needed Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Conduct regular rounds to monitor delivery of nursing care, effective coordination with other support services, cleanliness and appearance of the residents, and morale of staff and to ensure residents’ needs are being met in a proactive manner Carry out, coordinate, and manage administrative functions in areas or programs related to Nursing Services. Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing: Primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine required Must possess valid unencumbered, RN Massachusetts License. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience within a hospital, nursing care center or other related healthcare setting. Must have experience in supervision and principles, practice of teaching, etc. Experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices strongly preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Benefits for Assistant Director of Nursing: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Range $90k - $120k / per year INDHP
Join our team at Westgate Hills as Assistant Director of Nursing. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time opportunity available Responsibilities for Assistant Director of Nursing: Assist the DON in working with management staff, Administrator, and Consultants in planning all aspects of the nursing operation, including setting priorities and job assignments. Monitor each unit’s activities as assigned, communicate policies, evaluate performance, provide feedback, and assist, coach, and discipline as needed Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Conduct regular rounds to monitor delivery of nursing care, effective coordination with other support services, cleanliness and appearance of the residents, and morale of staff and to ensure residents’ needs are being met in a proactive manner Carry out, coordinate, and manage administrative functions in areas or programs related to Nursing Services. Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing: Must possess valid unencumbered, RN State License. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience within a hospital, nursing care center or other related healthcare setting. Must have experience in supervision and principles, practice of teaching, etc. Experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices strongly preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Benefits for Assistant Director of Nursing: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Floater Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility Location: New York Area (Multiple SNF Locations) About Us: CareRite Centers is a leading skilled nursing facility group dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. Our team of professionals is committed to clinical excellence, teamwork, and supporting the well-being of every individual we serve. We are seeking a dynamic and flexible Floater Director of Nursing (DON) to support our facilities across the New York area. Floater Director of Nursing (DON) Position Summary: The Floater Director of Nursing (DON) will provide leadership and oversight of nursing operations at various skilled nursing facilities within our group. This individual will serve as interim DON as needed, ensuring continuity of care, regulatory compliance, and clinical excellence. The Floater DON will collaborate with administrators, clinical teams, and staff to maintain high standards of resident care and team performance. Floater Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities: Serve as the interim DON at assigned facilities across the NY region. Oversee nursing department operations, including staffing, scheduling, and clinical services. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and CMS regulations. Provide leadership, mentorship, and training to nursing teams. Monitor quality indicators, implement improvement initiatives, and ensure survey readiness. Partner with facility administrators and interdisciplinary teams to support resident-centered care. Support transitions and stabilization during leadership vacancies or changes. Floater Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Current, unencumbered NY Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Minimum of 5–7 years of DON or senior nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing facility. Strong knowledge of DOH regulations, CMS requirements, and survey process. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to travel to multiple facilities within the NY area as needed. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Mileage/travel reimbursement. Career growth opportunities within a respected and expanding healthcare organization. Supportive leadership and professional work environment. Salary: up to $175,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) Position: Full-Time, Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. As the DON , you will be responsible for overseeing the nursing department, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents, and managing a dedicated team of nursing staff. You will collaborate with leadership to develop policies and procedures that enhance patient care and improve operational efficiency. Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities: Direct and supervise nursing staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures. Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Monitor and assess the performance of nursing staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed. Manage nursing budgets, supplies, and staffing levels. Oversee resident assessments and care evaluations. Foster a culture of continuous improvement in patient care. Ensure effective communication between residents, families, and staff. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Current RN license in Kentucky (or the ability to obtain). Proven experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in a long-term care setting. Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off (PTO). 401(k) with company match. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. If you are a dedicated nursing professional with a passion for patient care and leadership, we encourage you to apply for the Director of Nursing position today!
Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunity for Experienced Director of Nursing From $140,000-$160,000 a year Full Job Description We are currently looking for a Director of Nursing to join our Sweet Water Team. Looking for a individual that wants to make a difference in the lives of our residents, the residents’ family members, and our team members. We want an individual who can help our nursing team feel inspired and motivated to do their best each day. Job Description: Overall management of the day-to-day clinical operations of the facility, maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, ensuring continuity and consistency in delivery and quality of services, participation in sales and marketing activities, training and development of staff development and implementation of programs to enhance resident satisfaction, and establishment of a climate necessary for continuous quality of care. REQUIREMENT: Knowledge of federal and state regulations Strong leadership and team building skills REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM: We have a strong consulting team that will offer you support as a DON Develop as a leader Competitive Pay Ability to take pride in your work Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: RN License (Required) Qualifications and Experience: Supervising experience: 2-3 years (Perferred but not Required) Skilled Nursing Facility: 4 years (Required) RN License (Required)
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) About Us: Join our dedicated team, where we prioritize compassionate care and the well-being of our residents. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and ensure the highest standards of care. Director of Nursing Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Lead and mentor nursing staff, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to maintain high-quality care. Coordinate with other departments to ensure a seamless and comprehensive approach to resident care. Manage staffing levels, schedules, and budgets to optimize efficiency. Conduct regular assessments of resident care plans, making necessary adjustments to meet individual needs. Address and resolve any concerns or issues related to resident care or staff performance. Director of Nursing Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio. Experience in a leadership role. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and their families. If you are a dedicated and compassionate nursing leader with a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you! NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) APPLY NOW!!
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most! Advantages: Family-Like Atmosphere – Join a supportive, fun, and welcoming team culture. Excellent PTO & Benefits – Take time for yourself with generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits. Tuition Assistance – Invest in your future with opportunities to grow your career through education. Strong, Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated management team focused on service excellence and staff success. Benefit from strong regional and divisional support as you drive excellence in care. Benefits and Perks*: Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: As a Mobile Director of Nursing in a SNF setting, you are expected to provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department to facilities as assigned. You exercise discretion and independent judgment and are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties, including the ability to make independent choices, free from immediate direction or supervision. You are responsible for carrying out the operational core responsibilities and policies of the nursing department, established by the company and facility. Education/Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the states practiced in. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of recent Director of Nursing experience with a history of excellent quality and survey outcomes. Must understand federal, state, rules & regulations, and survey practices in your assigned area. Must be able to travel, including overnight stays. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunity Available Shift Needed: Varies *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Floating Director of Nursing (DNS) Needed for Marquis Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facilities in Rhode Island! Typical Schedule: Day shifts, Monday - Friday, with a rotating on-call requirement with other nursing leadership Join a company that admires, cares, appreciates and values their employees! We offer many exciting benefits: Generous Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits 401K with Company Match Pet Insurance Cell Phone Discounts Childcare Discounts Gym Membership Discounts Restaurant Discounts Movie Theater Discounts Employee Engagement/Culture Commitee Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Resources Same day pay option available! Requirements: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in RI Must be able to travel to several skilled nursing facilities in Rhode Island Provide oversight and direction to clinical team Make rounds with physicians, as necessary Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Other special projects and duties, as assigned Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred Three (3) years or more years of experience as a manager/Director of Nursing in a nursing care center, hospital or other related health care center Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices Primary series of COVID vaccination is required You may see our Rhode Island facilities here: https://mqshealth.com/specification_types/skilled-nursing-facilities/ Range $120k-$200k / per year INDHP #LI-JG1
Healthcare, Dental, Vision and PTO Competitive Pay (Excellent career growth- opportunity for advancement). Your Job (South of KC Metro) Come for the job but stay for the challenge! We are looking for a Registered Nurse who will be responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, is responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Exremely qualified candidates may be considered for a Director of Nursing position for any one of our facilities. Job Responsibilities Coordinates plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions, as needed. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Long Term Skilled Nursing Facility currently has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee our clinical operations. We are presently accepting applications for our Director of Nursing position at our state-of-the-art, Skilled Nursing Facility The successful candidate for this position will have: license registered nurse (RN) in the State of MA; proven experience in a skilled nursing facility with at least one year of successful experience as a Director of Nursing (DON); excellent knowledge of federal and state survey process; excellent work history in the long-term care industry; committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care; and excellent oral and written communication skills.
NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) About Us: At our nursing home, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for our staff. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. Assistant Director of Nursing Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursing department. Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, ensuring adherence to all policies and procedures. Support the development and implementation of nursing care plans that meet the needs of our residents. Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and assist in conducting performance evaluations. Participate in the recruitment, training, and retention of nursing staff. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and assist in preparing for surveys and inspections. Address and resolve any resident or family concerns related to nursing care. Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for residents. Step in to fulfill the duties of the Director of Nursing in their absence. Assistant Director of Nursing Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio. Nursing experience, in a supervisory or leadership role. Assistant Director of Nursing Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and their families. NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) APPLY NOW!!
NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) ****$25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS**** Salary: $120K - $150K/YEAR We are a dedicated nursing home committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. We are seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and ensure top-quality care. Position Overview: As the Director of Nursing, you will oversee all nursing operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Your leadership will be key to maintaining high standards of care and fostering a supportive environment. Why work with us? Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Opportunities for professional development NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the nursing team. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. -Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Collaborate with other departments to coordinate resident care. Monitor and manage budgets and resources. Address and resolve nursing care issues. Promote a positive and effective work environment. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: RN license in Pennsylvania. Experience as a Director of Nursing (DON). Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work well with everyone, even in busy situations. NOW HIRING: Director of Nursing (DON) ****$25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS**** To apply, send your resume to tgruen@recruitobn.com or apply directly through this job post.
Overview Director Clinical Operations Location: Plantation, FL Position: Hospice Director of Clinical Operations Job ID: 2025-75473 Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Broward/Plantation, FL Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clincial Operations Salary: $110k - $130k DOE Schedule: M-F / Limited On call support as needed Florida RN License Required What You Need to Know Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Director of Clinical Operations You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Bachelor’s degree or commensurate work experience accepted 5 years of home based care experience preferred Role may require travel up to 80% of business days in supported territory Comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts and practices and ability to use in complex, difficult and/or unprecedented situations Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a Director of Clinical Operations, you will: Supervises all direct patient/family care team members, including nurses, Supportive Care, home health aides and counselors, in collaboration with Site Leadership. Responsible for oversight of and/or scheduling, payroll and other administrative duties Assures that all initial assessments and required reassessments are conducted by qualified team members within required time frames, including documentation completion, submission and /or synchronization. Ensures that all patient/family services comply with federal, state(s) and local regulatory requirements and with accepted professional standards. Ensures protocols are utilized to guide operations and promote adherence to regulatory and internal process requirements. Monitor expenses related to patient/family services to ensure budgetary compliance in collaboration with IDG and Site Leadership. Serve as a resource person and liaison for the Social Worker, Volunteer, Music Therapy and Bereavement Departments. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
Panora Specialty Care , a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Panora, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Northern Mahaska Specialty Care , a 79-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Oskaloosa, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Odebolt Specialty Care , a 38-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Odebolt, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our nurses. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for nurses who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advance pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Nurse Career Growth Program • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities • Direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department in the Healthcare Center ● Commitment to caring for patients and partners ● Proactive, collaborative team member ● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times Active, current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! Shawntay.daniels@pruitthealth.com As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Overview Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) at Diversicare! Are you an experienced RN with a passion for leadership and a drive for excellence in healthcare? Diversicare, a leading provider of post-acute care services, invites you to take the next step in your nursing career as our Assistant Director of Nursing. Why Choose Diversicare as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)? Leadership Opportunity: As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care and the future of our nursing department. Lead by example, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Career Growth: At Diversicare, we're committed to your professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, you'll have the support you need to advance your nursing career. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire our nursing team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee staffing and training initiatives to foster a supportive and skilled nursing workforce. Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Play a key role in achieving our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred (EOE)