Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Nursing (DON) - Skilled Nursing Facility Leadership | Medicare Experience

A premier healthcare facility in beautiful Calabasas, California seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing operations. This executive nursing leadership position offers an excellent opportunity to shape patient care excellence while driving operational success in our Medicare-certified facility.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Direct all clinical operations and nursing services across our skilled nursing facility
• Establish and maintain evidence-based care protocols and quality assurance programs
• Lead a team of healthcare professionals while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
• Ensure regulatory compliance with state, federal, and accreditation requirements
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Manage clinical budget and resource allocation effectively
• Drive performance improvement through data analysis and best practice implementation

Required Qualifications:

• Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• 1+ years of Medicare-based Home Health leadership experience
• 5+ years experience as Director of Nursing in a Skilled Nursing Facility
• Proven track record in clinical operations management and staff development
• Strong understanding of CMS regulations and compliance requirements
• Excellence in interpersonal communication and team leadership

Why Join Our Team:

• Competitive annual salary of $140,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
• Work-life balance in an inspiring healthcare environment

About Calabasas:

Located in the scenic Santa Monica Mountains northwest of Los Angeles, Calabasas offers an exceptional quality of life with its Mediterranean climate, upscale amenities, and strong sense of community. Enjoy premium shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while working in one of Southern California's most desirable communities.

Ready to Lead?

If you're passionate about healthcare excellence and ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career, we want to hear from you. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on patient care delivery and outcomes.

Keywords:

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