RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center NY, US

Position: Director of Nursing (DON)
Location: Nassau County, NY
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: Up to $200,000 annually (Based on Experience)

Join Our Leadership Team

A respected Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Nassau County, NY is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who thrives in a supportive environment where clinical decisions are respected and leadership is valued. We offer a stable workplace, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to maintain excellence in care and regulatory compliance.

Position Overview

The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and coordination of the nursing department. In this role, you will oversee all nursing operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and accountability.

Working closely with the Administrator and Medical Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring survey readiness, improving quality outcomes, and supporting the professional development of nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing services and clinical operations

  • Ensure continuous survey readiness in accordance with NY DOH and CMS regulations

  • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing staff

  • Establish and maintain clinical competencies, training programs, and performance standards

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary leadership to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction

  • Oversee infection control, risk management, and QA/QAPI initiatives

  • Develop and manage staffing plans, scheduling, and departmental budgets

  • Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork

  • Serve as a visible and approachable clinical leader within the facility

Qualifications

  • Active New York RN License in good standing

  • BSN preferred (ADN with strong leadership experience will be considered)

  • Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience as a DON, ADON, or Nurse Manager in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting

  • Demonstrated success with state surveys and regulatory compliance

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Ability to build and support a high-performing clinical team

Compensation & Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance

  • Supportive ownership and executive leadership

  • Employee recognition programs

  • Long-term career growth and stability

Apply Today

If you are a confident and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Nassau County, NY. Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and strong leadership.

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