Director of Nursing

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation in Creve Coeur, MO seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing team and uphold high resident-care standards. The DON will oversee nursing operations, ensure physician orders are followed, and maintain compliance with regulations.

In the Administrator's absence, responsibilities for center operations may be assumed. The role focuses on quality care, staff mentorship, and collaboration with management to support residents and staff in a

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of practice is required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school.
• Minimum 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
• 5+ years of experience in long-term or acute healthcare preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all nursing services to ensure quality care.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, monitoring practices and procedures.
• Coordinate resident care plans in compliance with physician orders and regulations.
• Participate in admissions decisions and may meet prospective residents.
• Attend management team meetings to review resident status, staffing, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with the State Nurse Practice Act and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate/Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care / RN Leadership

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation | Creve Coeur, MO

Join a People-First Culture

At Country Villa, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and uphold our high standards of resident care. If you are a compassionate leader with long-term care experience, we want you on our team.

Job Summary

The Director of Nursing oversees all nursing operations and provides 24-hour supervision of the Nursing Department. You will coordinate resident care, ensure compliance with physician orders, and maintain high-quality standards according to Federal, State, and facility regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, you will assume responsibility for center operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all nursing services to ensure quality care
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, monitoring practices and procedures
• Coordinate resident care plans in compliance with physician orders and regulations
• Participate in admissions decisions and may meet prospective residents
• Attend management team meetings to review resident status, staffing, and operations
• Ensure compliance with the State Nurse Practice Act and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of practice required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school
• Minimum 2 years nursing supervisory experience required
• 5+ years experience in long-term or acute healthcare preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits (Full-Time)

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance

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