Director of Nursing (DON)

Job overview

The Director of Nursing (DON) role is onsite in Ebensburg, PA, with a salary range of $95,000–$110,000 per year. The DON leads the Nursing Department at a skilled nursing facility and supports the facility administrator in meeting department goals. The DON directs nursing operations and staff, promotes consistent quality care, and ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. The role coordinates with facility leadership and other departments to support residents’ care needs and improve nursing services.

What you'll do

• Assist the administrator with nursing department goals and objectives
• direct nursing operations and staff
• develop and revise nursing policies and procedures
• oversee quality improvement and regulatory compliance
• ensure care plans are instituted and updated
• collaborate with medical staff and other departments
• support staff orientation and education
• ensure accurate documentation and availability of supplies
• serve on a rotational basis as Nurse on Call
• advocate for residents, families, and staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of nursing

don

skilled nursing

nursing leadership

nursing operations

resident care

ebensburg pa

$95,000–$110,000/year

nurse on call rotation

quality improvement

regulatory compliance

staff development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays
• generous paid time off
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• optional supplemental insurance.

Why this role

The role includes a rotational Nurse on Call responsibility. Benefits listed include paid holidays, generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and optional supplemental insurance.

About the employer

Skilled Nursing Facility is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.