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Director Of Nursing ( Don )

Posted on June 16, 2026

  • Dover, United States of America
  • 130000.0 - 150000.0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

Director Of Nursing ( Don ) job opportunity

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Excelcare at Dover is seeking a passionate and qualified Director of Nursing (DON) to provide clinical leadership and strategic oversight of nursing services within our skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, staff development, and efficient day-to-day operations of the nursing department. The DON works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to promote a culture of excellence, safety, and person-centered care.


Located at 65 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ 07801


Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • 401k with up to 5% matching

  • Paid time off, sick time and paid holidays

  • Daily Pay option

  • Employee discount programs, perks and more!

Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities:

  • Direct and supervise the daily operations of the nursing department.

  • Lead, mentor, and develop nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.

  • Ensure the implementation of individualized care plans for residents in compliance with regulations.

  • Monitor resident care and ensure quality control standards are met.

  • Collaborate with other department heads to coordinate comprehensive care and services.

  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, including the implementation of facility policies.

  • Evaluate patient care through regular assessments and audits, making adjustments as needed.

  • Respond to patient concerns and communicate with families to provide updates on care and progress.

  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and budgeting for the nursing department.

What We Look for in a Director of Nursing (DON):

  • Current and valid RN license in the state of New Jersey, in good standing

  • Previous experience as a Director of Nursing or in a leadership role in long-term care.


We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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