Director of Nursing (DON)
- Skilled Nursing Pure Heart Staffing Cupertino, CA Job Details Full-time $150,000
- $180,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Skilled nursing facility experience Long-term care regulations RN License Long-term care facility experience Clinical audit and monitoring CMS regulatory compliance Regulatory readiness in healthcare Clinical team leadership Leadership Nursing Full Job Description Pure Heart Staffing is recruiting a Director of Nursing for a well-established nonprofit life plan community in Cupertino, CA.
The DON leads the skilled nursing facility on campus and reports to the Nursing Home Administrator. This is a permanent, full-time leadership role. The community is preparing for its next annual state survey in spring 2027 and is looking for a DON with a strong track record of survey readiness and regulatory compliance. What you will do
- Direct all clinical operations and nursing staff in the skilled nursing facility
- Own survey readiness, QAPI, and compliance with Title 22 and CMS regulations
- Build clinical systems that hold up to scrutiny and keep quality ratings strong
- Coach, develop, and retain nurse managers and direct care staff
- Partner with the administrator and executive team on resident care, staffing, and budget What we are looking for
- Active California RN license
- 5 or more years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a California skilled nursing facility
- Demonstrated history of successful annual surveys and survey management
- Deep working knowledge of Title 22 and federal long-term care regulations
- Steady, experienced leadership style and strong people management skills Compensation and details
- Salary range $150,000 to $180,000 depending on experience, plus a full benefits package
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
- Interim or contract-to-hire arrangements will also be considered while the permanent search is underway Pure Heart Staffing is a minority-owned healthcare staffing and search firm based in Sacramento.
All inquiries are confidential.
Pay:
$150,000.00
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance
Work Location:
In person