Nursing Director: Lead Care Quality & Compliance

Cor Healthcare Partners; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cor Healthcare Partners in Lincoln, NE seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to plan, organize, and direct the Nursing Department, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance. You will lead nursing services, support staff performance, and drive nursing excellence in a skilled nursing setting.

The DON will manage staffing, develop policies, monitor clinical quality, and ensure survey readiness while coordinating across departments to maintain continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
• Experience leading nursing in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Minimum of one year of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong regulatory, operational, and people-management skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead all nursing operations as the Director of Nursing (DON).
• Plan, organize, and evaluate nursing services, programs, and activities in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Develop, implement, and update nursing policies and procedures.
• Oversee clinical quality, infection control, and survey readiness.
• Provide written and verbal reports to the Administrator regarding nursing department activities.
• Coordinate nursing services with other departments to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and resident-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident and employee information in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff supervision

Communication

Operations management

Job description

Cor Healthcare Partners in Lincoln, NE seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to plan, organize, and direct the Nursing Department, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance. You will lead nursing services, support staff performance, and drive nursing excellence in a skilled nursing setting.

The DON will manage staffing, develop policies, monitor clinical quality, and ensure survey readiness while coordinating across departments to maintain continuity of care.