Director of Nursing - Senior Living Leadership

Pegasus Landing of Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pegasus Senior Living is seeking a Health and Wellness Director / Director of Nursing in Arlington, TX. The DON will plan, organize, and direct clinical services while ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include leading nursing teams, overseeing medication management, and coordinating with medical professionals. The role requires assisted living and memory care experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• RN/LPN or LVN with current license in good standing; RN preferred.
• Five to seven years’ experience in a senior care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee resident care and nursing leadership to ensure high-quality services.
• Ensure regulatory safety and compliance across clinical operations.
• Lead accreditation readiness, audits, and incident investigations.
• Coordinate with internal staff, vendors, and medical professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Care Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Quality Assurance

Emergency Response

Collaboration

Hiring & Mentoring

Employee Development

Education

Bachelor’s in Nursing

RN/LPN License

Geriatrics Experience

Senior Care Experience

Job description

Pegasus Senior Living is seeking a Health and Wellness Director / Director of Nursing in Arlington, TX. The DON will plan, organize, and direct clinical services while ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include leading nursing teams, overseeing medication management, and coordinating with medical professionals. The role requires assisted living and memory care experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to resident-centered care.