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Director of Nursing

Bayview Healthcare
Gainesville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2027

Director of Nursing (RN) – Skilled Nursing

Lead with purpose. Thrive with support.

We're seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. If you're passionate about clinical excellence, developing strong teams, and delivering exceptional resident care, we'd love to hear from you.

Potential Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Unlike many organizations, you'll have the support of an experienced corporate management team that partners with you every step of the way. From survey readiness and clinical audits to recruitment, retention, education, and operational support, you'll have the resources you need to succeed. We also invest heavily in leadership development, recognition programs, and team-building initiatives that create an engaging workplace culture.

What You'll Do

  • Lead all nursing operations and clinical services
  • Ensure exceptional resident care and strong quality outcomes
  • Mentor, coach, and develop nursing staff
  • Maintain survey readiness and CMS/AHCA compliance
  • Drive QAPI initiatives and clinical performance
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and department operations

What We're Looking For

  • Active Florida RN license
  • 3 years of nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care
  • Previous DON or ADON experience preferred
  • Knowledge of CMS and AHCA regulations
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Potential Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities
  • Dedicated corporate clinical, HR, recruiting, and operational support
  • Team-building events, employee recognition programs, and a collaborative leadership culture

If you're looking for more than just a DON position—if you want a leadership role backed by a team that's invested in your success—we'd love to hear from you.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000

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