Future DON in Training: Lead Nursing & Care Excellence

Genesis Healthcare; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation

Discount programs

Employee Assistance Program

Foundation support

Health, dental, vision, life + 401K

24/7 virtual health care

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare in Lewiston, ME offers a Director of Nursing in Training (DON-IT) program to grow future clinical leaders in skilled nursing. You will rotate through clinical and operational areas to learn how nursing leadership affects care quality, staffing, and compliance.

The program emphasizes mentorship, regulatory readiness, and real-world leadership exposure, with a capstone project and pathways to a DON role within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with RN licensure in the state.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in leadership journey through mentorship and coaching.
• Rotate through clinical and operational areas to understand DON impact.
• Lead projects to improve resident care and quality outcomes.
• Attend leadership meetings and development workshops.
• Develop readiness for the DON role in skilled nursing.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Education

RN licensure (State Board)

BSN preferred

Job description

Genesis HealthCare in Lewiston, ME offers a Director of Nursing in Training (DON-IT) program to grow future clinical leaders in skilled nursing. You will rotate through clinical and operational areas to learn how nursing leadership affects care quality, staffing, and compliance.

The program emphasizes mentorship, regulatory readiness, and real-world leadership exposure, with a capstone project and pathways to a DON role within the organization.