PruittHealth

Interim Director of Nursing

Interim Director of Nursing (DON) – Georgia

Job Summary
PruittHealth is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Nursing to provide leadership and clinical oversight across Healthcare Centers in the State of Georgia. This role supports facilities during periods of transition and ensures the highest standards of resident care, regulatory compliance, and nursing team performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department within assigned Healthcare Centers
  • Ensure consistent delivery of high‑quality, compassionate resident care
  • Support and mentor nursing teams to strengthen clinical processes
  • Promote a collaborative, professional, and respectful work environment
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as company standards
  • Provide stability and leadership during periods of turnover or operational transition

     

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the State of Georgia (or compact license eligible for GA)
  • Previous Director of Nursing or Nurse Leadership experience required
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to travel within the state for interim assignments

Why Join PruittHealth

PruittHealth is committed to the health, safety, and success of our employee‑partners. We offer comprehensive support, competitive benefits, and structured career development opportunities.

Benefits

  • Advance pay option
  • Annual merit increases
  • Relocation opportunities
  • Paid onboarding and orientation
  • Preceptorship Program and hands‑on training
  • 24/7 direct hotline support
  • Nurse Career Growth Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Access to PruittHealth Foundation and PruittHealth University
  • Comprehensive health plans

About PruittHealth

PruittHealth is a recognized leader in post‑acute care, dedicated to providing compassionate service and exceptional clinical outcomes. We are committed to supporting our nursing leaders with the resources and development they need to grow and succeed.


Active, current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice

 

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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