Director of Nursing- DON RN

Topaz Fiscal Services; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bowling Green, Kentucky is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing department and oversee daily operations, aiming to deliver high-quality resident care.

The DON will mentor nursing staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with administration, physicians, residents, and families to foster a positive, team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates have an active Kentucky RN license and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Current Kentucky RN license.
• Previous nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and clinical operations.
• A passion for resident-centered care and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and support to the nursing department.
• Oversee daily nursing operations and ensure quality resident care.
• Promote compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Support, mentor, and develop nursing staff.
• Monitor clinical outcomes and resident satisfaction.
• Work collaboratively with facility administration, physicians, residents, and families.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment.

Skills

RN license

Leadership

Communication

Regulations knowledge

Resident-centered care

Job description

Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation - Bowling Green, Kentucky

Are you a compassionate nursing leader looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while being part of a close-knit team?

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and help us continue providing quality care to our residents.

Located in the heart of Bowling Green, Kentucky, our skilled nursing facility offers a smaller, 66-bed setting where leadership is hands-on, teamwork matters, and you have the opportunity to truly get to know your residents and staff.

Why Join Our Team?

• Small, 66-bed facility with a more personal, home-like environment.

• Growth opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of our facility.

• Seasonal administration staff to provide additional support during busier periods.

• Business-hour schedule with an emphasis on work-life balance.

• Vacation and sick time to support your personal well-being.

• Opportunity to work closely with administration and be part of a collaborative leadership team.

• A chance to make a difference without the demands of managing a large nursing facility.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and support to the nursing department.

• Oversee daily nursing operations and ensure quality resident care.

• Promote compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Support, mentor, and develop nursing staff.

• Monitor clinical outcomes and resident satisfaction.

• Work collaboratively with facility administration, physicians, residents, and families.

• Foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment.

What We're Looking For

• Current Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license.

• Previous nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

• Knowledge of skilled nursing facility regulations and clinical operations.

• A passion for resident-centered care and staff development.

An Opportunity to Lead Differently

If you're ready for a leadership opportunity where your voice matters, your contributions are visible, and you have room to grow, we would love to hear from you!

Join the team at Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation and help us make a difference, one resident at a time.