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Director of Nursing

northern, KY

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Job description

DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON)

Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and ensure the delivery of high-quality resident care. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and oversee all nursing operations and clinical services

Ensure quality resident care and regulatory compliance

Supervise, develop, and support nursing leadership and staff

Monitor staffing, clinical outcomes, documentation, and care standards

Participate in QAPI, surveys, audits, and performance improvement initiatives

Partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team

Promote staff accountability, retention, and a positive workplace culture

QUALIFICATIONS

Active RN license

Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care setting

Strong knowledge of CMS and state regulatory requirements

Proven leadership and team-building skills

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

DON or ADON experience strongly preferred

WE OFFER

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Supportive leadership team

Opportunities for professional growth

Join our growing team and make a meaningful impact on resident care, employee engagement, and clinical excellence.

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