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Director of Nursing (DON)

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Wood Buffalo, New York, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Buffalo Center is looking for a passionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead their clinical team and enhance resident care at their 200-bed skilled nursing facility. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the nursing department
  • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures
  • Recruit, train, and retain qualified nursing staff
  • Ensure adequate staffing and up-to-date staff competencies
  • Monitor clinical outcomes and maintain compliance standards
  • Act as a liaison between residents, families, and healthcare providers
  • Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and compassionate care

Required skills

  • Current RN license in the state of New York
  • Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in long-term care
  • At least 2 years in a nursing leadership or supervisory role
  • Strong clinical knowledge
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Excellent communication and team-building abilities

What the company offers

  • Highly competitive salary based on experience
  • Daily Pay for faster access to earnings
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Premium health coverage through Aetna with low out-of-pocket costs
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

Skills Required

Company Overview

Wood Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Buffalo Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care family. We provide high-quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Our team is dedicated to promoting dignity, indepen... Read More

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