Director Of Nursing (RN)

Skilled Healthcare Facility Cincinnati, OH, US

An established skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in the Cincinnati area is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (RN) to lead our clinical team. This is a strong, well-supported building looking for a hands-on leader who is passionate about quality care, team development, and regulatory excellence.

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall clinical operations of the facility, ensuring the highest standards of resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff performance.

Qualifications

Active Ohio RN license in good standing
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing facility
Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations
Proven survey experience with strong outcomes
Experience managing budgets, staffing, and clinical systems
Ability to lead, mentor, and hold clinical staff accountable
Excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Oversee all nursing operations and clinical programming
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Lead and support Unit Managers, Infection Preventionist, and clinical leadership team
Monitor quality measures and implement performance improvement plans
Maintain appropriate staffing levels and support recruitment efforts
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal resident outcomes

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off and holidays
Supportive leadership team
Opportunity to lead a committed clinical staff

If you are a results-driven clinical leader looking to make an impact in a Cincinnati community, we would love to connect with you.

Please apply today for confidential consideration.

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