Director of Nursing (DON)

Company: Healthcare Nursing of Rome
Location: Rome
Posted on: February 25, 2026

Job Description:

A healthcare facility in the Rome, NY area is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and oversee all nursing operations. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide leadership and supervision to the nursing team, ensuring high standards of clinical care and regulatory compliance Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and best practices Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention of nursing staff Ensure appropriate staffing levels and promote ongoing clinical competency and professional development Address performance concerns and uphold standards of professional conduct Remain informed of facility incidents and ensure proper reporting and follow-up Assess resident care needs and support care planning to maintain quality outcomes Qualifications: Current New York State RN license required Minimum five years of experience At least two years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and team-building skills Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and quality assurance practices

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