Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON) – RN
Location: Overland Park Area
A well-established and growing senior care organization in the Overland Park area is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead its clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse ready to step into a high-impact leadership role with strong organizational support and long-term growth potential.
Position Summary
The Director of Nursing is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations within the community, ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and the development of a strong, engaged nursing team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about driving clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and oversight of nursing operations
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations
- Recruit, supervise, mentor, and develop nursing staff
- Oversee clinical systems, documentation, and quality measures
- Lead survey readiness efforts and maintain regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional resident outcomes
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and clinical workflows
- Foster a positive and accountable clinical culture
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kansas (required)
- 3+ years of nursing leadership experience (DON, ADON, or similar role)
- Long-term care or post-acute experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and survey readiness
- Proven leadership, team-building, and communication skills
Why Consider This Opportunity
- High-impact leadership role with full clinical oversight
- Supportive and team-oriented environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Ability to make a meaningful difference in resident care and team development
If you are an RN leader looking to take the next step in your career and lead a strong clinical team, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now or reach out to Alexis Basler at abasler@leaderstat.com to learn more about this opportunity!
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