Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled Nursing Facility – Sarver, PA

A well-established, privately owned healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations at a mid-sized Skilled Nursing Facility located in Sarver, Pennsylvania. This facility is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and has been recently renovated, with strong CMS star ratings and a solid clinical support team already in place.

This is a wonderful new leadership opportunity for 2026 for a seasoned DON who enjoys being visible on the floor, stabilizing teams, and driving clinical excellence.

Position Highlights

  • Privately owned, well-respected organization

  • Mid-sized SNF within a CCRC setting

  • Recently renovated facility

  • Good survey history and star ratings

  • Established leadership and clinical support structure

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while inheriting a solid foundation

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania, in good standing

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Strong clinical leadership skills with a hands-on management style

  • Proven experience with staffing management and acuity-driven decision-making

  • Solid working knowledge of CMS and state regulatory requirements

  • Demonstrated success in survey readiness and compliance

  • Ability to build trust, stabilize teams, and lead through collaboration

Interested?

Qualified candidates are encouraged to reach out for more information:

Melissa Shutrump
mshutrump@leaderstat.com

#IND100PA