Director of Nursing (DON)

Job DescriptionNow Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)Location: Buffalo Center, Buffalo, NY\nAre you a passionate and experienced nursing leader looking to make a meaningful impact? Buffalo Center is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our dynamic clinical team and help drive excellence in resident care.\nWhat We Offer:\n\n\nHighly competitive salary – based on experience\n\n\nComprehensive benefits package \n\n\nSupportive leadership and a collaborative team environment\n\n\nOpportunity to make a difference in a respected 200-bed skilled nursing facility\n\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n\nLead and manage the nursing department\n\n\nDevelop and implement nursing policies and procedures\n\n\nRecruit, train, and retain qualified nursing staff\n\n\nEnsure adequate staffing and up-to-date staff competencies\n\n\nMonitor clinical outcomes and maintain compliance standards\n\n\nAct as a liaison between residents, families, and healthcare providers\n\n\nPromote a culture of dignity, respect, and compassionate care\n\n\nRequirements:\n\n\nCurrent RN license in the state of New York\n\n\nMinimum 5 years of nursing experience in long-term care\n\n\nAt least 2 years in a nursing leadership or supervisory role\n\n\nStrong clinical knowledge and proven leadership skills\n\n\nExcellent communication and team-building abilities\n\n\nAbout Us:\nLocated in Buffalo, NY, 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, independence, and the highest possible quality of life for our residents.\n\nJoin us and lead with purpose.Apply today to become a part of our compassionate, mission-driven team.\nBuffalo Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V