Director of Nursing

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center; Kittanning (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition & Scholarship Opportunities

DON Mentorship Programs

Excellent PTO & Benefits

Structured Systems & Regional Support

Career Growth Opportunities

Stable Leadership Team

Daily Pay

401K

Job summary

Kittanning Health & Rehab Center seeks a Director of Nursing to lead the Nursing Service Department in a skilled nursing facility. You will organize and direct operations, ensuring high-quality resident care and adherence to standards.

Work closely with the Administrator and Medical Director to maintain a safe, supportive home-like environment for residents. The DON will mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide continuous improvement in clinical services.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice.
• CPR or BLS certification required.
• Minimum two years of supervisory experience in a nursing setting.
• Basic computer skills and experience with electronic health record software.

Responsibilities

• Organize, develop, manage and direct the Nursing Service Department's operations.
• Collaborate with the Administrator and Medical Director to ensure quality of care.
• Ensure compliance with health, sanitary and infection control policies and procedures.

Skills

RN License

CPR/BLS

Supervisory Experience

EHR Proficiency

Leadership

Job description

Lead with heart and purpose - join us as a DON in a skilled nursing facility where your leadership helps create a supportive, resident- centered environment that truly feels like home!

We’ve been recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces for 2026! As an employee recently said, “I feel I have a lot of support. I feel like part of the team.”

Advantages:

• Tuition & Scholarship Opportunities – Advance your education with financial support designed to help you reach your goals.
• DON Mentorship Programs – Receive personalized guidance from experienced leaders to prepare for a Director of Nursing role.
• Excellent PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a generous paid time off plan and comprehensive benefits package.
• Structured Systems & Regional Support – Work within a well-organized framework backed by strong regional leadership.
• Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional development every step of the way.
• Stable, Strong Leadership Team – Join a team that values excellence in customer service and fosters a culture of dedication and support.

Benefits and Perks*

• DAILY Pay!
• 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 the Director of Nursing in a SNF setting it is your responsibility to organize, develop, manage, and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. The Director of Nursing is to work directly with the Administrator and the Medical Director to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained for each resident at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures.

Education/Qualification:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work.
• Must possess a current CPR or BLS certification.
• Must have a minimum two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role in a nursing community or other related healthcare community, preferably in long term care.
• Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software.

Shift & Wage:

• Full-Time Opportunity Available

*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.

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