Director of Nursing (DON)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bradford Oaks Clinton, MD 20735, US

Join our leadership team as a Director of Nursing (DON)!

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bradford Oaks is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department. This is an outstanding opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about resident care, staff development, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

At Autumn Lake Healthcare, we provide our leaders with the support, resources, and autonomy needed to succeed. Our collaborative management team is committed to creating an environment where both residents and employees can thrive.

Benefits for Director of Nursing (DON):

Competitive Salary
Referral Bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Supportive Leadership Team
Career Growth Opportunities
Positive and Team-Oriented Work Environment

Responsibilities for Director of Nursing (DON):

Oversee all nursing operations within the facility
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
Lead, mentor, and develop nursing staff
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote exceptional resident outcomes
Monitor clinical quality measures and implement performance improvement initiatives
Maintain staffing standards and support recruitment and retention efforts

Qualifications for Director of Nursing (DON):

Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) preferred
Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing experience required
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Thorough knowledge of state and federal nursing home regulations

Apply today to join a company that values leadership, clinical excellence, and resident-centered care.

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