Director Of Nursing

Hudson Wide Healthcare; Pleasant Plains (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekly pay

Insurance coverage

Travel reimbursement

Generous PTO

Bonus opportunities

Education opportunities

Regional support

Career growth

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Eleanor Nursing Care Center in Hyde Park, NY is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our 120-bed skilled nursing facility and drive clinical excellence. You will oversee all nursing operations, mentor a dedicated team, and partner with the Administrator and Regional Clinical Team to achieve outstanding outcomes.

We value compassionate leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Previous nursing leadership experience (ADON/DON/Unit Manager) preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and clinical best practices.
• Compassionate, confident leader who motivates others.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding resident‑centered care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations within our 120-bed skilled nursing facility
• Inspire, mentor, coach, and develop a dedicated nursing team
• Partner with the Administrator and Regional Clinical Team to achieve exceptional clinical outcomes
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, compassion, and excellence
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory standards
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and strengthen clinical practices
• Create a positive, resident-centered environment where residents and employees feel valued
• Lead by example and serve as a trusted resource and advocate for your nursing team

Skills

RN license

Nursing leadership

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Long-term care regulations

Job description

Director of Nursing (DON) – RN

***SIGN ON BONUS OF $3,000***

Lead with Heart. Inspire Your Team. Make an Impact.

Eleanor Nursing Care Center | Hyde Park, NY

Are you a passionate nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career? Eleanor Nursing Care Center is looking for an exceptional Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our dedicated clinical team at our 120-bed Skilled Nursing Facility.

This is more than a leadership position—it’s an opportunity to inspire, empower, and make a lasting difference in the lives of our residents, families, and staff.

Why Eleanor?

At Eleanor, we believe great care begins with great people—and great leaders bring out the best in their teams.

Join a supportive leadership environment where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and you have the opportunity to build a strong, engaged nursing team while delivering exceptional resident care.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations within our 120-bed skilled nursing facility

• Inspire, mentor, coach, and develop a dedicated nursing team

• Partner with the Administrator and Regional Clinical Team to achieve exceptional clinical outcomes

• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, compassion, and excellence

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory standards

• Drive quality improvement initiatives and strengthen clinical practices

• Create a positive, resident-centered environment where residents and employees feel valued

• Lead by example and serve as a trusted resource and advocate for your nursing team

What We’re Looking For

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Previous nursing leadership experience preferred — ADON, DON, Unit Manager, or similar

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and clinical best practices

• A compassionate and confident leader who motivates others

• A commitment to providing outstanding resident-centered care

Why You’ll Love Working at Eleanor

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Weekly Pay

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with no weekly employee contributions

• Travel expense reimbursement

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Monthly Department Performance Bonuses — earn up to $3,000

• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

• Support from an experienced Regional Clinical Team

• Career growth and advancement opportunities

• Welcoming, collaborative, and supportive leadership environment

Your Leadership Can Change Lives.

If you’re ready to lead with purpose, build a team you’re proud of, and make a meaningful impact every day, Eleanor Nursing Care Center wants to meet you!

Bring your experience. Bring your passion. Bring your leadership.

Join Eleanor Nursing Care Center and help us create a culture where compassionate care and clinical excellence go hand in hand.

Eleanor Nursing Care Center

Where Compassion Meets Excellence. Where Leaders Make a Difference.

Eleanor Nursing Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.