Director of Nursing (DON)

Legacy Healthcare; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Supportive ownership and leadership

Strong clinical team

Modern facility

Impactful role

Job summary

Legacy Healthcare seeks an experienced Director of Nursing to lead the clinical team at its standalone skilled nursing facility in Kalamazoo, MI. This role emphasizes teamwork, quality care, staff development, and operational excellence within a supportive leadership environment.

The DON will oversee daily nursing operations, lead the clinical team, ensure regulatory compliance and resident care quality, and drive staff development to improve outcomes and facility performance.

Qualifications

• Active RN license.
• Previous DON or nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing/long-term care.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Passion for building culture and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing operations.
• Lead and support the clinical team.
• Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance.
• Drive staff development and retention.
• Partner with leadership to improve outcomes and facility performance.

Skills

RN license

Nursing leadership

Leadership

Communication

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing to lead the clinical team at our standalone skilled nursing facility.

Our community offers a beautiful, clean, modern environment with a strong and supportive leadership team already in place. We are looking for the right clinical leader to help take the building to the next level.

This is an excellent opportunity for a DON who values teamwork, quality care, staff development, and operational excellence.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary

• Full benefits package

• Supportive ownership and leadership

• Strong clinical and administrative team

• Modern, well-maintained facility

• Opportunity to make a real impact

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing operations

• Lead and support the clinical team

• Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance

• Drive staff development and retention

• Partner with leadership to improve outcomes and facility performance

Qualifications

• Active RN license

• Previous DON or nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing/long-term care

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Passion for building culture and developing teams

If you are a strong clinical leader looking for a stable organization and the opportunity to grow a great team, we would love to connect.