Director of Nursing (DON) - Join Our Team Today!

About the Role

Cornell Care & Rehabilitation Center managed by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Union is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team. As a Director of Nursing, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our residents while maintaining a high level of quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring that all care is provided in accordance with state and federal regulations

  • Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures that ensure the highest level of care for our residents

  • Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized care plans

  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of dedicated nurses and caregivers

  • Develop and maintain relationships with patients, families, and external partners

  • Monitor and report on quality metrics, including infection control, falls prevention, and medication management

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates

  • Referral bonuses

  • Wonderful environment

  • Great benefit package

  • Now offering same-day pay

Requirements

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

  • Valid Registered Nurse License

Join Our Team Today!

If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and become a part of our mission to provide exceptional care and compassion to our residents.

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