Director of Nursing (DON)

Mennonite Village•Albany, OR

About The Position

Director of Nursing (DON) Mennonite Home | Skilled Nursing Facility | Established 79 Years Are you a compassionate, strategic nursing leader ready to make a lasting impact? At Mennonite Home, we don't just provide care-we build community, dignity, and trust. With nearly eight decades of service, our organization is rooted in a tradition of excellence, integrity, and resident-centered care. We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and continue our legacy of high-quality care in a skilled nursing environment. Why Join Mennonite Home? Established & Trusted – Nearly eight decades of excellence in skilled nursing care Mission-Driven Culture – Compassion, dignity, and respect guide everything we do Supportive Leadership – Work closely with an experienced Interdisciplinary Team Meaningful Impact – Build relationships with residents, families, and staff Position Summary The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall clinical operations of the facility, ensuring the highest standards of care, regulatory compliance, and staff development. This role is both strategic and hands-on, guiding nursing practice while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight of all nursing services Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Develop, implement, and monitor clinical programs and quality initiatives Recruit, mentor, and retain a high-performing nursing team Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes Drive continuous improvement in quality measures and survey readiness Qualifications Current RN license in the state of Oregon Proven experience in skilled nursing or long-term care leadership Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and survey processes Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and improve outcomes Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills What We're Looking For A leader who: Leads with both heart and accountability Builds strong, engaged teams Thrives in a mission-driven environment Is passionate about improving the lives of residents and staff alike Join Our Legacy At Mennonite Home, you're not just stepping into a role-you're becoming part of a long-standing tradition of care and community. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of excellence.