[9767] Director of Nursing
About The Position
Full Spectrum Search Group is a full-service healthcare recruiting agency specializing in post-acute leadership and healthcare administration. We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (RN) for a skilled nursing facility in the Waynesville, NC market. We are seeking a seasoned nursing leader who can unify the team, strengthen culture, and continue building upon the facility's quality outcomes. Position Summary The Director of Nursing will oversee all clinical operations within the skilled nursing facility. This individual will provide leadership to the nursing department, ensure regulatory compliance, maintain quality standards, and foster a collaborative culture across the clinical team. The ideal candidate is an experienced Director of Nursing who enjoys coaching teams, building accountability, and creating a positive work environment while delivering exceptional resident care.
Requirements
- Active RN license required
- Previous Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility strongly preferred
- Demonstrated success leading clinical teams in long-term care
- Strong knowledge of state and federal skilled nursing regulations
- Experience preparing for and successfully navigating regulatory surveys
- Proven leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to build trust, improve culture, and lead through change
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing services within the facility
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and maintain survey readiness
- Partner closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team to achieve operational and clinical goals
- Mentor, coach, and develop nursing leaders and frontline staff
- Promote employee engagement and foster a collaborative team culture
- Monitor staffing, scheduling, and clinical performance metrics
- Support admissions, resident care planning, and overall clinical operations
- Maintain high standards for resident care and customer satisfaction
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
