Hillcrest Health Services is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead their nursing team at Hillcrest Firethorn in Lincoln, NE. This role involves overseeing clinical care, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Leading and managing the nursing department, ensuring high standards of resident care and regulatory compliance
Collaborating with the Administrator to establish and execute clinical goals and strategic initiatives
Coaching, mentoring, and empowering nursing staff
Developing, monitoring, and managing the nursing department budget
Addressing and resolving resident and family concerns
Serving as a key decision-maker in clinical operations, care planning, and quality improvement efforts
Required Qualifications
Current RN license in the state of Nebraska or a compact state
Strong critical thinking, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)
Minimum 5 years of experience in a skilled nursing facility
Minimum 3 years of progressive leadership experience (DON, ADON, or Unit Manager)
Benefits & Perks
Health insurance starting at just $12.45/monthPerfect attendance bonus – earn extra PTO (up to 6 hours/month depending on status)Dayforce Wallet – access your earnings when you need themCareer advancement opportunities and professional development supportPartner discounts and gym membership reimbursement