Director of Nursing (DON)

Parkview-Care-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Massapequa (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical & Dental

Generous PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive team environment

Company perks and discounts

Job summary

Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center in Nassau County, NY, is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing department and ensure high-quality resident care. The DON will provide strong clinical leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a collaborative, resident-focused environment.

The role requires RN licensure in NY, a nursing degree, and at least 2 years of leadership in long-term care, with responsibility for policies, budgeting, and QAPI initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in NY in good standing.
• RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing leadership experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
• Strong knowledge of NYS DOH regulations, CMS standards, infection control, risk management, and QA/QI processes.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the nursing department to ensure high-quality resident care and regulatory compliance.
• Recruit, train, develop, and retain qualified nursing staff in accordance with staffing requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain clinical policies and procedures consistent with corporate standards and DOH guidelines.
• Oversee staff competencies, performance evaluations, orientation, and continuing education.
• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation, social services, administration, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote positive resident outcomes.
• Address resident and family grievances while protecting resident rights and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.
• Monitor nursing department budgets, staffing resources, supplies, and overall operational efficiency.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards, CMS requirements, DOH regulations, and applicable long-term care guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Staff development

Education

RN degree from accredited nursing program

Job description

Facility: Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center
Position: Director of Nursing (DON)
Location: Nassau County, New York
Shift: Full-Time
Salary: $160,000 – $180,000 per year

About the Role

Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and ensure the delivery of high-quality resident care. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to building a positive, collaborative, and resident-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the nursing department to ensure high-quality resident care and regulatory compliance.

• Recruit, train, develop, and retain qualified nursing staff in accordance with staffing requirements.

• Develop, implement, and maintain clinical policies and procedures consistent with corporate standards and New York State Department of Health (DOH) guidelines.

• Oversee staff competencies, performance evaluations, orientation, and continuing education.

• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation, social services, administration, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote positive resident outcomes.

• Address resident and family grievances while protecting resident rights and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.

• Monitor nursing department budgets, staffing resources, supplies, and overall operational efficiency.

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards, CMS requirements, DOH regulations, and applicable long-term care guidelines.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York and in good standing.

• RN degree from an accredited nursing program.

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing leadership experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility.

• Strong knowledge of New York State DOH regulations, CMS standards, infection control, risk management, and QA/QI processes.

• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop nursing staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Employee Recognition Program

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Company perks and employee discounts

Join Our Team!

If you are an experienced nursing leader who is passionate about quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and developing strong teams, Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center would love to hear from you. Apply today for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact as our next Director of Nursing!

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