Director of Nursing

Muskego Health; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance

Unlimited PTO

Profit-sharing plan

Facility renovation

Leadership support

Build clinical team

Visible impact

Job summary

Muskego Health & Rehab in Muskego, Wisconsin, seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team through growth and a multi-million-dollar facility renovation.

Join a leadership team that values patient-centered care, regulatory excellence, and staff development as you oversee nursing operations, recruit and mentor leaders, and drive quality outcomes across the campus.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin RN license.
• Previous nursing leadership experience.
• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and survey processes.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop nursing teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• A hands-on leadership style and willingness to be visible throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations within the facility.
• Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain nursing leadership and frontline staff.
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Oversee clinical systems, policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Monitor quality measures and clinical outcomes and implement improvement initiatives.
• Partner closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team.
• Prepare for and successfully manage surveys and regulatory visits.
• Manage staffing and nursing resources while maintaining high standards of care.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, physicians, and team members.

Skills

Wisconsin RN license

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Communication skills

Visible leadership

Problem solving

Job description

Director of Nursing (DON)

Muskego Health & Rehab | Muskego, Wisconsin
Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Leadership

Lead. Build. Make an Impact.

Muskego Health & Rehab is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team during an exciting time of growth and transformation.

This is more than your typical DON opportunity. Our next Director of Nursing will have the opportunity to be part of a multi-million-dollar renovation and transformation of the facility, while building a strong clinical team and helping shape the future of Muskego Health & Rehab.

Why Join Muskego Health & Rehab?

We offer an exceptional leadership compensation and benefits package, including:

• FREE health, dental, and vision insurance

• Unlimited PTO

• Industry-leading profit-sharing plan

• Opportunity to be part of a multi-million-dollar facility renovation

• Supportive regional and corporate leadership

• Opportunity to build, develop, and lead your own clinical team

• A leadership role where you can make a visible and lasting impact

What You’ll Do

As Director of Nursing, you will oversee the overall delivery of nursing services while developing and supporting a strong clinical team.

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations within the facility

• Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain nursing leadership and frontline staff

• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

• Oversee clinical systems, policies, procedures, and standards of care

• Monitor quality measures and clinical outcomes and implement improvement initiatives

• Partner closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team

• Prepare for and successfully manage surveys and regulatory visits

• Manage staffing and nursing resources while maintaining high standards of care

• Build strong relationships with residents, families, physicians, and team members

What We’re Looking For

• Current Wisconsin RN license

• Previous nursing leadership experience

• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and survey processes

• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop nursing teams

• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

• A hands-on leadership style and willingness to be visible throughout the facility

Be Part of What’s Next

Muskego Health & Rehab is entering an exciting new chapter. We are investing millions into the facility, our team, and our future, and we are looking for a Director of Nursing who wants to be part of building something exceptional.

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