Job Title: Director of Nursing
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $130,000 – $145,000 (commensurate with experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) with match, Life & Disability Insurance, Training Programs, Daily Pay Access, and more.

Position Summary

A premier Life Plan Community in Washington, DC is seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations in its Health Center. This leadership role is responsible for regulatory compliance, staff supervision, and ensuring high-quality resident care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and clinical care within the Health Center
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and departmental budgeting
• Develop and maintain nursing standards, policies, and procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement care plans
• Supervise MDS compliance and documentation accuracy
• Conduct quality rounds, audits, and performance evaluations
• Participate in QAPI initiatives and policy reviews
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations at all levels
• Maintain Infection Preventionist certification and oversee infection control
• Hire, train, and evaluate nursing leadership and staff
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and care teams

 Qualifications

• Active RN license (required)
• MSN preferred
• 7–10 years of long-term care experience, including leadership roles
• Strong understanding of federal and state healthcare regulations
• Proven leadership, communication, and team development skills
• Proficient with electronic health records and clinical systems
• BLS certification (required)
• Infection Preventionist Certification (or willingness to obtain)

 Why Apply

• Competitive salary with excellent benefits
• Access to paid training and professional development
• Daily pay option available
• Onsite fitness center and wellness programs
• Educational and scholarship opportunities
• Supportive leadership and positive workplace culture