Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing and Rehab Facility Munster, IN 46321, US

We’re Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)

Location: Munster, Indiana
Facility: Munster Med Inn
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: Competitive salary + excellent benefits
Experience: RN license required; leadership experience preferred

Are you a passionate and compassionate nursing professional looking to take the next big step in your career? Join Munster Med Inn, where we are building a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who make a difference every day. If you’re a dynamic leader ready to shape the future of patient care, we want to hear from you!

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON/DNS) is responsible for overseeing all nursing services within the facility. You will lead, plan, and coordinate the work of nursing and auxiliary staff to ensure quality care for our residents. The DON ensures adherence to facility policies, regulatory compliance, and continual improvement in care delivery and staff development.

Key Responsibilities

Direct and manage the nursing services department
Develop, update, and maintain nursing policies, procedures, and manuals
Lead quality assurance programs and implement action plans for improvement
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
Oversee completion of medical records, reports, and care documentation
Structure and supervise in-service training programs for nursing staff
Participate in state and federal inspections and surveys
Foster a culture of teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
Current RN license in the State of Indiana (required)
Prior experience in nursing administration, rehabilitation, or geriatric nursing preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Commitment to quality resident care and staff development

Why Join Munster Med Inn?

Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits
Supportive leadership and work environment
Opportunity to grow with a passionate healthcare team
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents

Apply today and become a part of something truly rewarding!
We look forward to welcoming our next Director of Nursing to the Munster Med Inn family.

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