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Director of Nursing

Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare
Portsmouth, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Director of Nursing (DON)

Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare | Portsmouth, NH

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus | 156-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility

The Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly motivated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations at our established 156-bed skilled nursing facility in beautiful Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A Rare Leadership Opportunity

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a Registered Nurse licensed in New Hampshire who combines strong clinical expertise with exceptional leadership skills. Our ideal candidate is passionate about skilled nursing and long-term care, committed to resident-centered service, and understands that great clinical outcomes begin with a strong, supported nursing team.

The Director of Nursing will provide leadership through coaching, accountability, collaboration, education, and respect, while maintaining the highest standards of resident care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Hampshire

  • Previous Director of Nursing experience preferred

  • Strong knowledge of state and federal skilled nursing and long-term care regulations

  • Demonstrated success with quality outcomes, survey readiness, and regulatory compliance

  • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and team-development skills

  • Ability to mentor and develop nursing leaders and frontline clinical staff

  • Commitment to exceptional service for residents, families, and employees

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We believe different experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds strengthen our team and enhance the care we provide. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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