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Director of Nursing
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What they do
A Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.
$147,365 / year median in Washington
+21% projected growth
Job Description
A Director of Nursing Role Designed for Leaders Who Care We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Director of Nursing (DON) who is committed to clinical excellence, strong leadership, and delivering high-quality patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside respected healthcare professionals within a forward-thinking organization that values accountability, collaboration, and exceptional care outcomes. We provide the structure, support, and resources our nursing leaders need to succeed and grow. What We Offer Competitive Compensation Compensation aligned with your experience, leadership capabilities, and contributions. Generous Paid Time Off Time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. 401(k) Retirement Plan A comprehensive program to support long-term financial security. Daily Pay Access Flexible access to earned wages when it's most convenient. Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, dental, vision, disability, and additional benefit options. Wellness & Support Resources Programs and tools designed to support physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Inclusive & Supportive Culture A collaborative environment that values respect, teamwork, and diversity. Professional Growth & Leadership Development Ongoing opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. Structured Onboarding & Continued Development Thoughtfully designed onboarding and training programs that strengthen core competencies and support long-term success. Qualifications Current RN license in this state Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Minimum of one 3-5 years of experience as a Director of Nursing required Salary Range $150,000 - $160,000 annually Compensation is based on multiple factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and competencies, and may vary outside the listed range. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We proudly welcome applications from individuals with military experience, including active duty service members, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, and military spouses.