
RN Director of Nursing - Long-Term Care
Required skills
- Texas RN License
- Long-Term Care
- Geriatric Nursing
- Nursing Home Regulations
- Compliance Standards
- Staff Management
- Performance Management
- Care Planning
- Restorative Care
Role summary
Seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) for a long-term care facility. This leadership role involves overseeing all nursing services, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines, managing nursing staff (recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, performance), developing care plans, and providing direct care support when needed. The ideal candidate is a licensed RN with proven leadership experience in long-term or geriatric care, strong clinical skills, knowledge of nursing home regulations, and excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Join Our Team as Director of Nursing (DON)
Lead with Compassion. Inspire with Excellence.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. In this key leadership role, you will help shape the care experience for our residents while guiding and supporting our nursing staff with professionalism, integrity, and clinical excellence.
Your Impact as Director of Nursing
In this role, you will:
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Ensure Compliance: Oversee all nursing services in accordance with company, state, and federal guidelines
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Lead the Team: Manage recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and performance of nursing staff
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Support Direct Care: Step in to assist on the floor when needed to maintain consistent, high-quality care
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Review Payroll: Approve payroll submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance
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Maintain Records: Monitor resident records for accuracy and appropriate documentation
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Develop Care Plans: Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans
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Provide Resources: Ensure nursing staff have timely access to equipment and necessary supplies
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Coach and Mentor: Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff to improve performance and outcomes
What Makes You a Great Fit
We’re looking for someone who:
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Holds a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with the State of Texas
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Has proven leadership experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing
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Possesses strong clinical skills and a restorative care approach
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Demonstrates knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance standards
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Excels in organization, communication, and problem-solving
Benefits (Full-Time)
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Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
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Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
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Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement
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Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
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Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
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Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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