Director of Nursing (DON) – RN | Skilled Nursing | Cincinnati, OH

Engage Consulting; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Supportive leadership

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Engage Consulting is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) in Cincinnati, OH to lead nursing services in a skilled nursing environment. You will drive clinical excellence, staff development, and regulatory compliance in a collaborative care setting.

The role requires an active Ohio RN license and prior nursing leadership experience; the DON/ADON level or similar supervisory background is highly preferred. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this leadership opportunity.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Ohio.
• Nursing leadership experience preferred.
• DON, ADON, Unit Manager, Nurse Manager, or similar supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Skilled nursing/long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a nursing team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the nursing department.
• Oversee day-to-day nursing operations and clinical services.
• Support, coach, and develop nursing staff.
• Monitor quality measures, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with surveys, audits, and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Promote excellent resident care and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Monitor staffing and help ensure appropriate nursing coverage.
• Build accountability while maintaining a positive and supportive team environment.

Skills

RN leadership

Leadership

Communication

Clinical knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Director of Nursing (DON) – Cincinnati, OH

Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity | Competitive Salary & Benefits

Are you an experienced nursing leader looking for an opportunity where your experience, leadership, and clinical knowledge truly make a difference?

We are seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and support nursing services in a skilled nursing environment in the Cincinnati, OH area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN leader who enjoys building strong teams, improving clinical outcomes, and creating a positive culture of care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide leadership and direction to the nursing department
• Oversee day-to-day nursing operations and clinical services
• Support, coach, and develop nursing staff
• Monitor quality measures, documentation, and regulatory compliance
• Assist with surveys, audits, and implementation of corrective action plans
• Promote excellent resident care and safety
• Collaborate with physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Monitor staffing and help ensure appropriate nursing coverage
• Build accountability while maintaining a positive and supportive team environment

What We’re Looking For

• Current RN license in Ohio
• Previous nursing leadership experience preferred
• DON, ADON, Unit Manager, Nurse Manager, or similar supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Skilled nursing/long-term care experience preferred
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a nursing team
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents and staff