Director of Nursing (DON)

Complete Care Careers Hagerstown, MD 21742, US

Complete Care at Hagerstown Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)

Complete Care at Hagerstown is seeking an experienced and results-driven Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and help drive the next chapter of success for our facility.

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned nursing leader who thrives in turnaround environments and has a demonstrated history of improving quality outcomes, strengthening survey performance, developing clinical teams, and building a culture of accountability.

Our 170-bed skilled nursing facility currently maintains an average census in the 80s, presenting significant opportunity for growth and operational improvement. We are looking for a leader who sees potential, embraces challenges, and is committed to delivering exceptional resident care.

Qualifications of Director of Nursing (DON)

Active Maryland Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact required
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility
Proven success leading clinical turnarounds and improving facility performance
Strong history of positive state survey outcomes and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated ability to mentor, develop, and retain nursing staff
Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, quality measures, infection prevention, and clinical reimbursement processes
Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all nursing operations
Drive clinical excellence and ensure delivery of high-quality resident care
Lead regulatory readiness efforts and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements
Analyze quality metrics and implement action plans to improve outcomes
Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing nursing leaders and staff
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident satisfaction and clinical results
Manage staffing, budgeting, and clinical resource allocation
Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a growing organization
Supportive regional leadership team committed to clinical excellence

Join a team that recognizes the impact strong clinical leadership can have on residents, staff, and the overall success of a facility. If you have the experience, vision, and determination to lead meaningful change, we encourage you to apply.

Complete Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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