Charter Senior Living of Hermitage

Director of Nursing (DON)

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director

Charter Senior Living- Hermitage, TN

Pay: $80,000-$90,000/yr

Looking for our next all-star Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director with assisted living and clinical leadership experience!

At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Our mission — To Enhance the Human Spirit — extends not only to our residents, but also to every associate who is part of our team.

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and service-driven clinical leader to oversee resident care, wellness operations, compliance, and nursing team leadership within our community.

This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about senior living, team development, resident-centered care, and operational excellence.

If you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to meet you!

Why Join Charter Senior Living?

We’ve Got You Covered

  • Get paid today with ZayZoon

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Free medical insurance plan options

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid training

  • Paid time off and holiday pay

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Reliable hours and stable leadership support

  • Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated

  • Collaborative and supportive leadership culture

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day

Our Mission

To Enhance the Human Spirit

Our Core Values

  • Serve with Heart

  • Serve with Purpose

  • Serve with Courage

  • Have Fun While Serving

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations and resident care services within the community while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company standards.

This leadership role partners closely with the Executive Director and department leaders to ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care that enhances quality of life, dignity, and wellbeing.

The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical leader who excels in team management, regulatory compliance, communication, resident care coordination, and building positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily clinical operations and resident care services

  • Lead, mentor, schedule, and support nursing and caregiving teams

  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations

  • Conduct resident assessments and oversee care planning processes

  • Monitor resident wellness and coordinate healthcare services

  • Partner with physicians, pharmacies, families, and outside providers

  • Manage medication systems and clinical documentation

  • Ensure quality assurance and infection control practices are maintained

  • Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management of clinical staff

  • Assist with survey readiness and regulatory compliance efforts

  • Foster a positive, resident-centered, and team-oriented culture

Qualifications

  • Active RN or LPN license in good standing (based on state requirements)

  • Previous Director of Nursing, Health & Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, or nursing leadership experience preferred

  • Assisted living, memory care, or long-term care experience strongly preferred

  • Strong knowledge of senior living regulations and clinical operations

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience with staffing, scheduling, and team development preferred

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to assist with resident transfers using transfer belts or mechanical lifts

  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for extended periods

  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens

What Makes a Great Fit

We are looking for someone who:

  • Leads with compassion, professionalism, and accountability

  • Is passionate about serving seniors and supporting families

  • Thrives in a fast-paced leadership environment

  • Builds strong clinical teams through coaching and mentorship

  • Maintains high standards of care and compliance

  • Brings positivity, integrity, and teamwork to the community every day

What Our Associates Say About Charter

“It truly feels like family at Charter.”

“The residents become an extension of my family.”

“They truly live out their mission and values.”

“I love working for a company that genuinely puts people first.”

If you are a clinical leader looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families, apply today to join Charter Senior Living!

Share this job

Share to FB Share to LinkedIn Share to Twitter

Related Jobs

Charter Senior Living of Hermitage

Director of Nursing (DON)

$80,000 - $90,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director Charter Senior Living- Hermitage, TN Pay: $80,000-$90,000/yr Looking for our next all-star Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director with assisted living and clinical leadership experience! At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Our mission — To Enhance the Human Spirit — extends not only to our residents, but also to every associate who is part of our team. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and service-driven clinical leader to oversee resident care, wellness operations, compliance, and nursing team leadership within our community. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about senior living, team development, resident-centered care, and operational excellence. If you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to meet you! Why Join Charter Senior Living? We’ve Got You Covered Get paid today with ZayZoon Flexible scheduling Free medical insurance plan options Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid training Paid time off and holiday pay Career growth and advancement opportunities Reliable hours and stable leadership support Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated Collaborative and supportive leadership culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day Our Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations and resident care services within the community while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company standards. This leadership role partners closely with the Executive Director and department leaders to ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care that enhances quality of life, dignity, and wellbeing. The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical leader who excels in team management, regulatory compliance, communication, resident care coordination, and building positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. Responsibilities Oversee daily clinical operations and resident care services Lead, mentor, schedule, and support nursing and caregiving teams Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations Conduct resident assessments and oversee care planning processes Monitor resident wellness and coordinate healthcare services Partner with physicians, pharmacies, families, and outside providers Manage medication systems and clinical documentation Ensure quality assurance and infection control practices are maintained Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management of clinical staff Assist with survey readiness and regulatory compliance efforts Foster a positive, resident-centered, and team-oriented culture Qualifications Active RN or LPN license in good standing (based on state requirements) Previous Director of Nursing, Health & Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, or nursing leadership experience preferred Assisted living, memory care, or long-term care experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of senior living regulations and clinical operations Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience with staffing, scheduling, and team development preferred Physical Demands & Working Conditions Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Ability to assist with resident transfers using transfer belts or mechanical lifts Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for extended periods Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens What Makes a Great Fit We are looking for someone who: Leads with compassion, professionalism, and accountability Is passionate about serving seniors and supporting families Thrives in a fast-paced leadership environment Builds strong clinical teams through coaching and mentorship Maintains high standards of care and compliance Brings positivity, integrity, and teamwork to the community every day What Our Associates Say About Charter “It truly feels like family at Charter.” “The residents become an extension of my family.” “They truly live out their mission and values.” “I love working for a company that genuinely puts people first.” If you are a clinical leader looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families, apply today to join Charter Senior Living!
Charter Senior Living of Hermitage

Director of Nursing (DON)

$80,000 - $90,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director Charter Senior Living- Hermitage, TN Pay: $80,000-$90,000/yr Looking for our next all-star Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director with assisted living and clinical leadership experience! At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Our mission — To Enhance the Human Spirit — extends not only to our residents, but also to every associate who is part of our team. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and service-driven clinical leader to oversee resident care, wellness operations, compliance, and nursing team leadership within our community. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about senior living, team development, resident-centered care, and operational excellence. If you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to meet you! Why Join Charter Senior Living? We’ve Got You Covered Get paid today with ZayZoon Flexible scheduling Free medical insurance plan options Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid training Paid time off and holiday pay Career growth and advancement opportunities Reliable hours and stable leadership support Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated Collaborative and supportive leadership culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day Our Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations and resident care services within the community while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company standards. This leadership role partners closely with the Executive Director and department leaders to ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care that enhances quality of life, dignity, and wellbeing. The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical leader who excels in team management, regulatory compliance, communication, resident care coordination, and building positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. Responsibilities Oversee daily clinical operations and resident care services Lead, mentor, schedule, and support nursing and caregiving teams Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations Conduct resident assessments and oversee care planning processes Monitor resident wellness and coordinate healthcare services Partner with physicians, pharmacies, families, and outside providers Manage medication systems and clinical documentation Ensure quality assurance and infection control practices are maintained Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management of clinical staff Assist with survey readiness and regulatory compliance efforts Foster a positive, resident-centered, and team-oriented culture Qualifications Active RN or LPN license in good standing (based on state requirements) Previous Director of Nursing, Health & Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, or nursing leadership experience preferred Assisted living, memory care, or long-term care experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of senior living regulations and clinical operations Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience with staffing, scheduling, and team development preferred Physical Demands & Working Conditions Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Ability to assist with resident transfers using transfer belts or mechanical lifts Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for extended periods Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens What Makes a Great Fit We are looking for someone who: Leads with compassion, professionalism, and accountability Is passionate about serving seniors and supporting families Thrives in a fast-paced leadership environment Builds strong clinical teams through coaching and mentorship Maintains high standards of care and compliance Brings positivity, integrity, and teamwork to the community every day What Our Associates Say About Charter “It truly feels like family at Charter.” “The residents become an extension of my family.” “They truly live out their mission and values.” “I love working for a company that genuinely puts people first.” If you are a clinical leader looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families, apply today to join Charter Senior Living!
Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing (DON) Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and ensure the highest standards of resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff development. Position Summary The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of nursing services. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Director of Nursing (DON) Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight to all nursing operations and clinical staff Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation requirements Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies and procedures Oversee staffing, scheduling, recruitment, and retention of nursing staff Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to drive clinical excellence Monitor quality measures, infection control, and patient outcomes Lead survey preparation and serve as primary clinical contact during inspections Promote staff education, training, and professional development Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications Active RN license in good standing (required) Minimum of 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Previous DON or ADON experience preferred Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and survey processes Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Proven ability to manage teams in a fast-paced healthcare environment What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership team Opportunities for professional growth A mission-driven environment focused on quality care An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
The Waters of Roan Highlands

ADON Assistant Director of Nursing

ADON JOB SUMMARY: Support the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, directing and evaluating services and activities of the Nursing Department. Work harmoniously with other departments and disciplines to meet facility goals while ensuring a holistic and rehabilitative approach in assisting each Resident to attain maximal independence. Accept supervisory responsibility of the Nursing Department in the absence of the Director of Nursing. Establish and implement objectives and standards for the Nursing Department in compliance with the current requirements of regulatory agencies. Evaluate and monitor Resident rounds, observation of care rendered. Ensure sufficient and efficient staffing levels through training and the personnel process to meet the Resident needs daily on a shift-to-shift basis. Ascertain that accurate communications regarding significant changes in the status of Residents are expediently routed to designated physicians and family members/legal guardian. Establish effective rapport with facility staff, members of healthcare team, mangerial support, Residents, family members and visitors. Implement standards of care, policies and procedures Work the floor when necessary Conduct monthly Consultant Compliance internal self-audits of Quality Indicators using designed audit tools. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Unencumbered, active RN licensure in the state of employment. Advanced education and/or experience in nursing management/administration (one year experience recommended). Sincere desire to work with elders and others who have a limited capacity for self-care. Mental and physical capacity to perform the essential job functions with or without accommodations. Work with and provide care to individuals of a wide range of personality types and maturity levels. Demonstrate creative initiative and mature judgment in making competent decisions. Consistently maintain courteous, emphatic, and professional attitude. #123
Lakeside Behavioral Health System

Director of Nursing - East Unit

Responsibilities Lakeside Behavioral Health System provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking to be part of a team-oriented and compassionate organization. Our staff tell us that our team is their number one reason for working at Lakeside and we offer competitive compensation, excellent comprehensive benefits, opportunities for advancement, tuition assistance, and paid time off. Since 1969, Lakeside has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the Memphis and Mid-South region. The 365-bed facility is one of the largest free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the United States. We are located on a serene 37-acre campus in northeast Shelby County, serving as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, adults and seniors. Lakeside’s comprehensive programs treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, depression and anxiety, mental illness and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse. Job Description The Director of Nursing has 24 hour a day seven day a week responsibility for treatment services provided for inpatient programs. The Director of Nursing promotes patient care consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health. This opportunity provides the following: UHS is a challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan for full-time and part-time positions 401k plan with company match for full-time and part-time positions Generous Paid Time Off Qualifications Job Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing required, MSN preferred. Experience: Prefer 5 years clinical experience with a psychiatric mental health population, 3 years previous clinical supervisory role in an inpatient psychiatric setting and administrative/ management experience. Licensure/Certification: Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse, American Nursing Association Psychiatric Mental Health Certificate preferred. Knowledge: Prefer knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing principles, working concepts and theory, leadership skills, age specific growth and development, limit setting, crisis and behavior management. Universal Health Services (UHS) One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physicians’ network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotions and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.