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Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse

Omaha Nursing & Rehabilitation
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 10/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2027

Director of Nursing (DON)

Omaha Nursing & Rehab | Omaha, NE
Base Salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually monthly incentive potential of $8,000–$10,000

Great nursing leadership shows up in the everyday moments: a new nurse gaining confidence, a resident getting the care they deserve, and a team that knows someone has their back.

At Omaha Nursing & Rehab, we’re seeking a Director of Nursing who brings clinical expertise, clear expectations, and a passion for developing people. If you’re ready to shape care, strengthen a team, and turn your ideas into meaningful results, we want to meet you.

Your Impact

As Director of Nursing, you’ll partner with the Executive Director and department leaders to guide clinical operations and create an environment where residents and staff can thrive.

You’ll focus on:

  • Clinical excellence: Oversee nursing services to support safe, individualized, resident-centered care.
  • Team development: Recruit, coach, and retain nursing staff while building confidence and accountability.
  • Quality improvement: Use clinical outcomes and trends to identify opportunities and drive lasting improvements.
  • Survey readiness: Maintain compliance with applicable regulations and build consistent daily practices.
  • Staffing and resources: Align staffing with resident needs and support effective scheduling and resource management.
  • Communication: Build strong relationships with residents, families, providers, and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Culture: Be a visible, approachable leader who follows through, recognizes great work, and helps others grow.

What You Bring

  • An active Nebraska RN license or a valid multistate RN license authorizing practice in Nebraska.
  • Nursing leadership experience; Director of Nursing experience in skilled nursing is preferred.
  • Strong clinical judgment and knowledge of skilled nursing regulations.
  • The ability to coach staff, manage competing priorities, and lead through challenges.
  • A commitment to resident dignity, quality care, and employee development.

Compensation

  • $110,000–$130,000 annual base salary
  • Monthly incentive potential of $8,000–$10,000, subject to incentive plan terms and performance requirements

Bring your clinical vision. Help your team grow.

Apply today to become the Director of Nursing at Omaha Nursing & Rehab in Omaha, Nebraska.

Pay: From $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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