Director of Nursing (DON)

Complete Care at Kimberly Hall North is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our 150-bed skilled nursing facility. This is an exciting opportunity to join a 3-star facility with a newly hired Administrator focused on growth, teamwork, and positive change.

Why Join Us?

As Director of Nursing (DON), you’ll step into a strong leadership opportunity where your voice, vision, and clinical expertise will help shape the future of the building. With new leadership in place, this is the perfect time to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing (DON) will oversee all nursing operations, including:

  • Leading and supporting nursing staff across all shifts

  • Ensuring quality resident care and regulatory compliance

  • Managing staffing, scheduling, and clinical performance

  • Driving survey readiness and quality improvement initiatives

  • Partnering closely with the Administrator and department heads

  • Building a positive culture focused on accountability and compassion

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in Connecticut

  • Prior leadership experience in long-term care nursing required

  • Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) strongly preferred

  • Strong knowledge of state/federal regulations

  • Proven leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills

  • Passion for resident-centered care

Apply Today

If you are a motivated Director of Nursing (DON) ready for a fresh opportunity with a supportive new Administrator, we’d love to connect with you. Join Complete Care at Kimberly Hall North and help lead the next chapter of success.


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