Director of Nursing (DON) – 3549405

Apex-Healthcare; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Stable ownership and support

Job summary

Apex-Healthcare in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead all clinical operations within a Skilled Nursing Facility. This full-time executive role requires prior DON experience in an SNF and active FL RN licensure.

Responsibilities include regulatory compliance, staffing stability, quality metrics, and regulatory readiness. The DON will oversee budgeting, staff development, and QAPI initiatives, and will collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license is required
• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a Skilled Nursing Facility
• Demonstrated survey experience and regulatory leadership
• Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and long-term care compliance
• Proven ability to manage and retain nursing staff
• Experience overseeing staffing, labor management, and clinical operations in a SNF environment

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of all nursing operations within the Skilled Nursing Facility
• Ensure compliance with CMS and state long-term care regulations
• Maintain survey readiness and lead regulatory inspections and plans of correction
• Oversee staffing strategy, scheduling oversight, and nursing leadership development
• Monitor clinical documentation, infection control practices, and quality indicators
• Lead QAPI initiatives and performance improvement efforts
• Manage nursing department budget and labor oversight
• Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team

Education

FL Registered Nurse License

Job description

Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility -3549405

Location: Miami, FL

A Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead all clinical operations and nursing services. This is a full-time, permanent executive leadership role requiring prior experience as a Director of Nursing within a Skilled Nursing Facility.

The DON is responsible for regulatory compliance, staffing stability, clinical quality, and overall nursing department performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of all nursing operations within the Skilled Nursing Facility


• Ensure compliance with CMS and state long-term care regulations


• Maintain survey readiness and lead regulatory inspections and plans of correction


• Oversee staffing strategy, scheduling oversight, and nursing leadership development


• Monitor clinical documentation, infection control practices, and quality indicators


• Lead QAPI initiatives and performance improvement efforts


• Manage nursing department budget and labor oversight


• Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team

Required Qualifications

• Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) license required


• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a Skilled Nursing Facility required


• Demonstrated survey experience and regulatory leadership


• Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and long-term care compliance


• Proven ability to manage and retain nursing staff


• Experience overseeing staffing, labor management, and clinical operations in a SNF environment

Hospital-only leadership experience will not be considered.

Compensation & Structure

• Full-time, permanent executive leadership role


• Competitive compensation based on experience


• Comprehensive benefits package


• Stable ownership and operational support