RN Director of Nursing $4,000 Sign On Bonus

Nhccare; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligibility

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Nhccare in Cookeville, Tennessee is seeking a qualified Director of Nursing, RN. This position offers a sign-on bonus of $4,000 and an annual salary between $77,000 and $81,000, based on experience. The Director will ensure high-quality hospice care, manage clinical teams, and oversee patient quality and compliance.

Ideal candidates possess a current RN license and experience in healthcare, with excellent interpersonal and computer skills. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current licensed RN in state of operation.
• One to three years of healthcare experience: hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health preferred.
• Preferred management experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of patient care and supervision of the clinical team.
• Plans and facilitates conferences for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Evaluates patient care data and satisfaction surveys to identify trends.
• Ensures hospice agency is in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficient computer and technology skills

Education

Current licensed RN in state of operation

Job description

RN Director of Nursing $4,000 Sign On Bonus

• Job Category: Hospice
• Requisition Number: RNDIR040121
• Posted: May 18, 2026
• Employment Type: Full-Time

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Description

Sign-On Bonus $4,000

Position: Director of Nursing, RN

Pay: $77,000 - $81,000 / yearly depending on experience

Caris Healthcare Director of Nursing, RN serves as a leader with overall clinical management of the hospice agency. The hallmarks of this position include ensuring high quality hospice care to each patient, developing people, process improvement, financial management, and business development.

Benefits

• Bonus Eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
• Earned Time Off
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of patient care and supervision of the clinical team
• Plans and facilitates conferences for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
• Manages and evaluates the quality of care and conducts supervisory patient visits with employees as appropriate
• Evaluates patient care data and satisfaction surveys to identify trends and address opportunities for improvement
• Ensures hospice agency and all clinical personnel are in compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures
• Recruits, hires, and directs training and education for employees
• Demonstrates leadership and management skills by maintaining high employee satisfaction and low employee turnover
• Maintains budget by ensuring productivity of employees and utilization of services
• Functions as an alternate for the Administrator as needed

Qualifications

• Current licensed RN in state of operation
• One to three years of healthcare experience: hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health preferred
• Preferred management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer and technology skills

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