Job Description

Are you an experienced Director of Nursing seeking a rewarding opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility? Do you thrive in a collaborative and resident-focused environment? If so, we invite you to explore this exciting role!

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Director of Nursing to oversee and enhance our skilled nursing care operations. As the Director of Nursing, you will provide leadership, guidance, and ensure the highest standards of resident care. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability and the chance to make a lasting impact.

Director of Nursing Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement goals, standards, and procedures consistent with the facility’s clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements.
  • Oversee departmental operations, including patient care, staffing, quality assurance, and compliance with state regulations.
  • Ensure the delivery of top-quality resident-centered care while maintaining a positive and supportive work environment.
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and mentor nursing staff to promote professional growth and excellence.
  • Monitor and manage departmental budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Foster collaborative relationships with residents, families, and healthcare teams to maintain high levels of patient satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with Tennessee Board of Nursing regulations and other governing agencies.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

  • Are a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Tennessee with a proven track record as a Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing setting.
  • Possess strong clinical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can adapt quickly to new challenges.
  • Have experience managing budgets and improving operational efficiency in a healthcare setting.
  • Are a confident leader who fosters teamwork and professional growth.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a Geri-Psych setting is a plus.
  • A Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration is preferred.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Relocation assistance available for candidates beyond commuting distance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents and staff.
  • Work alongside a supportive and experienced nursing home administrator.

Why Southeastern TN?

Southeastern Tennessee offers a low cost of living, approximately 20% lower than the national average. The city of Tullahoma boasts affordable housing options, with median home prices less than 170k. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including:

  • Outdoor Recreation: Explore the Short Springs Natural Area, home to the picturesque Machine Falls, and enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating opportunities at nearby Tims Ford Lake.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Beechcraft Heritage Museum to delve into aviation history or enjoy performances at the South Jackson Performing Arts Center.
  • Local Dining: Experience unique eateries like The Celtic Cup Coffee House and the Sundrop Shoppe and Luncheonette, offering distinctive dining experiences.

Apply Today!

If you are an experienced Director of Nursing looking for a rewarding and long-term opportunity in Tullahoma, TN, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing outstanding care and leadership in a skilled nursing environment!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



Details

Employee Type
Full-Time Regular

City
Tullahoma
State
TN