RN - Director of Nursing (DON)

Job description

Salary Up to $180,000 / Year Overview: Enhanced Compensation Package - Director of Nursing Salary Now Up to $180,000 Lead with purpose. Shape care. Build a nursing culture that lasts. Elderwood at Hamburg is seeking an accomplished, people-centered Director of Nursing (RN) to lead clinical excellence in one of our most dynamic and high-impact skilled nursing communities. This is a pivotal leadership role for a nurse executive who believes that strong systems, empowered teams, and high standards are the foundation of exceptional resident care. Located in the Southtowns of Western New York, Elderwood at Hamburg serves residents with complex medical and sub-acute needs, offering a DON the opportunity to practice at the top of their license while shaping the full nursing operation - strategy, staffing, quality, and culture. Why This Role Matters: As Director of Nursing, you are not just overseeing care - you are defining it. You will: Set the clinical vision and expectations for the entire Nursing Services Department Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing nursing leadership team Drive quality outcomes, regulatory readiness, and continuous improvement Partner closely with the Admin...