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Director of Nursing (DON)

Career StrategiesTampa, Florida
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Executive
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Career Development

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations at a well-established skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in the Tampa Bay Area.

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and evaluation of nursing services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing operations and clinical programs.
  • Ensure quality resident care and positive clinical outcomes.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop nursing staff, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote resident-centered care.
  • Monitor quality measures, infection prevention initiatives, and risk management activities.
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and departmental budgets.
  • Support survey readiness and successful regulatory inspections.

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida.
  • Previous experience as a Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting.
  • Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations governing long-term care facilities.
  • Proven leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
  • Demonstrated success in improving clinical outcomes and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care and staff development

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially for consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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What is the work location for this position at Career Strategies?
This job at Career Strategies is located in Tampa, Florida, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Career Strategies?
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What employment applies to this position at Career Strategies?
Career Strategies lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Career Strategies?
Career Strategies is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Career Strategies for this role?
Career Strategies offers following benefits: Paid Vacation and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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