Director of Nursing (DON)

Gpac; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected organization is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead their nursing team in California. This role involves managing nursing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive environment for quality patient care. Ideal candidates will have an active RN license and extensive experience in long-term care facilities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee assistance programs

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or Nursing Manager is required.
• Strong background in Long Term Care Facilities is essential.
• Knowledge of federal and state SNF regulations is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day nursing operations of the nursing team.
• Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to the nursing team.
• Develop and monitor patient care plans to improve resident outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance

Communication

Organization

Education

Active RN License

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead a nursing team. The ideal candidate is a Registered Nurse (RN) with a background in Long Term Care Facilities and experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or nursing leader. This position requires strong leadership, compliance expertise, and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day nursing operations of the nursing team.
• Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to the nursing team.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including Title 22 and CMS guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and monitor patient care plans to improve resident outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care.
• Manage staffing levels, recruitment, and performance evaluations.
• Maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Implement quality assurance programs and promote best practices in geriatric care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active RN License (Required).
• Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or Nursing Manager (Required).
• Strong background in Long Term Care Facilities (Required).
• Knowledge of federal and state SNF regulations and compliance standards.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Must be available for occasional weekend coverage and on-call as needed.

Competitive salary with additional compensation opportunities. Full benefits package, including :

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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