Director Of Nursing

Skilled Healthcare Facility Mentor, OH 44060, US

A skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Mentor, Ohio is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee clinical operations and provide leadership to our nursing department.

We are looking for a knowledgeable, motivated nursing professional who can effectively manage daily operations, support staff development, and maintain a strong focus on quality resident care. This position requires someone who is confident in their leadership abilities, understands the challenges of long-term care, and can work collaboratively with facility leadership to achieve positive outcomes.

Position Overview:

The Director of Nursing will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the nursing department, including clinical oversight, regulatory compliance, staffing, employee development, and quality improvement.

Primary Responsibilities:

Direct and oversee daily nursing department operations.
Provide leadership, guidance, and accountability to nursing staff.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Monitor clinical outcomes and implement quality improvement initiatives.
Oversee staffing levels, nursing schedules, and departmental performance.
Maintain survey readiness and assist with regulatory inspections.
Partner with facility leadership to support resident satisfaction, employee retention, and operational goals.

Qualifications:

Active, unrestricted Ohio RN license required.
Previous nursing management experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
DON or ADON experience strongly preferred.
Knowledge of CMS regulations, clinical standards, and survey processes.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to effectively manage, mentor, and develop nursing teams.
PointClickCare experience preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Education Opportunities
Life and Supplemental Insurance Options

Interested in this opportunity?

We welcome applications from experienced nursing leaders who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Apply today to learn more about this Director of Nursing position in Mentor, Ohio.

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