Director of Nursing (DON) | Registered Nurse (RN) | Skilled Nursing | Long-Term Care ExcelCare at Dover is hiring an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Dover, NJ . This is an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) with leadership experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, post-acute care, or a nursing home who is passionate about clinical excellence, team development, and delivering exceptional resident care. As our Director of Nursing , you will oversee all nursing operations, lead a dedicated team of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, ensure compliance with CMS and Department of Health regulations, and help drive quality outcomes throughout the facility.

Location:

65 N. Sussex Street, Dover, NJ 07801

Director of Nursing Benefits:

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match (up to 5%) Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Daily Pay Available Employee Discount Program Supportive Leadership Team Director of Nursing Responsibilities:

Direct the daily operations of the nursing department. Lead, mentor, and develop teams of Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Ensure high-quality resident care through individualized care planning and clinical oversight. Maintain compliance with CMS, Department of Health, and all federal and state regulations. Monitor quality measures, audits, infection prevention, and performance improvement initiatives. Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate resident care. Oversee staffing, scheduling, employee performance, and nursing department operations. Foster a positive culture focused on teamwork, compassion, accountability, and clinical excellence.

Director of Nursing Qualifications:

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey. Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON), Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Nurse Manager, Unit Manager, or other nursing leadership role. Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), Rehabilitation Center, Post-Acute Care, or Nursing Home preferred. Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, state survey readiness, infection prevention, and quality assurance. Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Passion for resident-centered care and building high-performing nursing teams. Why ExcelCare? At ExcelCare, we believe exceptional resident care begins with exceptional leadership. We invest in our clinical leaders by providing the support, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed. If you're ready to make a lasting impact while leading a dedicated nursing team, we'd love to meet you. ExcelCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. #Sponsor123