Director of Nursing - $10k Sign-On Bonus
Location: Luverne
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Lead with Purpose. Set the Clinical Standard. Build a Team That
Lasts. We are seeking a proven Director of Nursing (DON) to lead
our nursing operations and elevate the quality of care across the
facility. This role is for a clinical leader who knows how to
balance regulatory excellence, staff development, and
resident-centered care —without burning out their team. As Director
of Nursing, you will set the tone for clinical practice,
accountability, and culture. You’ll partner closely with
leadership, mentor your nursing team, and ensure residents receive
care that is safe, compliant, and compassionate. What You’ll Do
Lead and oversee all nursing operations, ensuring high-quality
resident care and regulatory compliance Develop, implement, and
enforce nursing policies, procedures, and clinical standards
Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate nursing staff to build a
stable, high-performing team Serve as a clinical resource and
problem-solver for nurses, residents, and families Collaborate with
interdisciplinary teams to ensure smooth daily operations and
continuity of care Drive quality assurance and performance
improvement initiatives Address resident and family concerns with
professionalism, urgency, and empathy Ensure compliance with all
federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care What
We’re Looking For Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good
standing Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in a long-term care
or skilled nursing environment Prior experience as a Director of
Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing strongly preferred Strong
leadership presence with the ability to coach, hold accountability,
and inspire teams Solid working knowledge of long-term care
regulations and survey readiness Organized, decisive, and an
effective communicator A genuine commitment to quality outcomes and
resident dignity What We Offer Competitive wages Elite low-cost
Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance Dental, vision,
and life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and paid
vacation A supportive leadership team that values clinical
excellence and work-life balance We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive
workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race,
religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status, or disability.
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