Resident-Centered Director of Nursing | Onsite Leader

Slovene Home of the Aged; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Professional development

Leadership training

Job summary

Slovene Home for the Aged is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and oversee resident-centered care in our skilled nursing facility.

The DON will provide clinical, operational, and strategic leadership to ensure safe, effective care and compliance with Ohio health regulations, CMS requirements, and professional nursing standards. Strong leadership and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Current, active RN license in Ohio.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of professional nursing experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, post-acute care, rehabilitation, or a comparable setting.
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing leadership experience as a Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing.
• Demonstrated knowledge of skilled nursing clinical operations and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for nursing services across the facility.
• Establish a culture of resident-centered care and clinical excellence.
• Ensure compliance with federal and Ohio requirements and facility policies.
• Oversee assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Coordinate care during hospital transfers, admissions, and discharges.
• Develop and monitor nursing policies, procedures, and clinical protocols.
• Lead ongoing staff development and performance feedback to nursing leaders.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality improvement

Staff development

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license in Ohio

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Job description

Slovene Home for the Aged is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and oversee resident-centered care in our skilled nursing facility.

The DON will provide clinical, operational, and strategic leadership to ensure safe, effective care and compliance with Ohio health regulations, CMS requirements, and professional nursing standards. Strong leadership and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams are essential.