Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location : Kapolei, Hawaii

Schedule : Full-time

Compensation : Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, dynamic, and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department in providing exceptional care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. The DON will oversee all clinical operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and inspire a culture of excellence among nursing staff.

What You’ll Do

• Provide leadership and direction for the nursing department to ensure high-quality resident care.
• Oversee hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management of nursing staff.
• Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and facility regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Manage departmental budgets, staffing levels, and clinical resources effectively.
• Lead and support quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction.
• Serve as a role model, mentor, and advocate for professional growth and development within the nursing team.
• Maintain open communication with residents, families, and staff to foster trust and positive relationships.

Qualifications

Current RN license in Hawaii

Minimum 3–5 years of progressive leadership experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting.

Strong knowledge of state and federal regulatory requirements (CMS, OBRA, etc.).

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, staff development, and quality assurance initiatives.

Passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence.

Why Join Us?

Collaborative, supportive leadership team.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and PTO.

Career growth opportunities within a respected healthcare network.

Culture of care that prioritizes both residents and staff.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to make a difference and lead a team dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care, we’d love to meet you!

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Loan repayment program

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Work Location : In person