Director of Nursing — Lead Resident-Centered Care & Team

NHS Management, LLC; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 公司

Job summary

Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced RN leader to serve as Director of Nursing (DON). You will provide clinical leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor nursing staff, and partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to achieve exceptional resident outcomes while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

The DON will oversee all nursing services, lead QAPI initiatives, coordinate infection prevention, manage budgets, and ensure survey

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience in a long-term care setting.
• Previous experience as a DON or Assistant DON preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing nursing homes.
• Passion for providing quality care and improving resident outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing operations within the facility.
• Ensure the highest quality of resident care through effective clinical management.
• Recruit, mentor, develop, and evaluate nursing staff.
• Monitor staffing levels and ensure appropriate clinical coverage.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, CMS, and company regulations.
• Lead quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
• Oversee infection prevention and control programs.
• Participate in survey readiness and coordinate Plans of Correction as needed.
• Collaborate with the Administrator, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.
• Monitor clinical documentation, resident assessments, and care planning processes.
• Manage nursing department budgets, supplies, and resources.
• Foster a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, resident satisfaction, and employee engagement.

Skills

RN leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Team building

Clinical oversight

Education

RN License

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced RN leader to serve as Director of Nursing (DON). You will provide clinical leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor nursing staff, and partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to achieve exceptional resident outcomes while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

The DON will oversee all nursing services, lead QAPI initiatives, coordinate infection prevention, manage budgets, and ensure survey