Director of Nursing (DON)
Compensation
$170k – $200k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Carmichael, CA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) role is onsite in Carmichael, CA, with a stated salary range of $170,000–$200,000 per year. RiverPointe Post-Acute provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for people recovering from surgery, injury, or serious illness. The director leads nursing services and staff to ensure resident care meets professional standards and applicable regulations. Working with the Administrator and other departments, the role supports resident well-being, regulatory compliance, infection prevention, and continuous improvement in care delivery.
What you'll do
- Oversee nursing services and facility employees
- review daily 24-hour unit reports and coordinate appropriate investigation, notification, response, and documentation
- establish and implement infection-control programs and review surveillance trends
- monitor care and compliance across shifts through rounds, record reviews, and interviews
- support long-term-care surveys and corrective actions
- oversee admissions and assess acuity and staffing implications
- develop staffing plans
- hire, retain, and evaluate nursing staff
- conduct interviews and performance reviews and take appropriate job actions.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- director of nursingdoncarmichael cariverpointe post-acuteskilled nursingrehabilitationnursing leadershipresident careinfection controlregulatory compliancecalifornia rn license$170,000–$200,000/year
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- accident and hospitalization plan options
- life and AD&D insurance for full-time employees
- 401(k)
- paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- paid orientation and training.
Why this role
Requires an active California Registered Nurse license and 2–3 years of nursing experience in skilled nursing or long-term care. A BSN is preferred; an ADN may be considered based on experience and facility requirements.
About the employer
RiverPointe Post-Acute is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
- Occupation code
- 11-9111.00
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Listing ID: 64d1cc3a-e42f-4b74-9b54-d8a2f3b4188a