Director of Nursing

WeCare Centers

New Castle (AL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Supportive leadership team
Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

WeCare Centers is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing facility's nursing department and ensure high-quality resident care. This role requires strong clinical leadership in a fast-paced LTC environment, with a focus on regulatory compliance and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include overseeing nursing operations, mentoring staff, participating in QAPI, and partnering with administration to promote a positive culture and continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license
  • Minimum 2 years nursing leadership in skilled nursing/long-term care
  • Strong knowledge of CMS/state regulatory requirements
  • Proven leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
  • DON or ADON experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all nursing operations and clinical services
  • Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance
  • Supervise, develop, and support nursing leadership and staff
  • Monitor staffing, clinical outcomes, documentation, and care standards
  • Participate in QAPI, surveys, audits, and performance improvement initiatives
  • Partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team
  • Promote staff accountability, retention, and a positive workplace culture

Skills

RN license
Nursing leadership
CMS rules
Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
DON/ADON exp

Job description

DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON)
Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and ensure the delivery of high-quality resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead and oversee all nursing operations and clinical services

  • Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance

  • Supervise, develop, and support nursing leadership and staff

  • Monitor staffing, clinical outcomes, documentation, and care standards

  • Participate in QAPI, surveys, audits, and performance improvement initiatives

  • Partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team

  • Promote staff accountability, retention, and a positive workplace culture

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Active RN license

  • Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care setting

  • Strong knowledge of CMS and state regulatory requirements

  • Proven leadership and team-building skills

  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

  • DON or ADON experience strongly preferred

WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Paid time off

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Opportunities for professional growth


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