Director of Nursing (DON)

Syracuse, NY 13203

Posted: 04/22/2025 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 432 Pay Rate: Up to $170,000 DOE

Job Description


Alerion Healthcare is recruiting an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON), for a full-time position. in a Skilled Nursing Center.

As an Director of Nursing, you will work in Syracuse, NY.  As a growing healthcare facility, they provide a secure environment and opportunities for advancement, along with a supportive atmosphere.  The annual salary is ranges from $150,000- $170,000, compensation depending on expertise, experience and credentials.   

The ideal candidate will hold a current NYS RN license , 5 years of experience in a long-term care facility, and have 2 years of solid supervisory and leadership experience.  Additionally, 2 years of prior Director of Nursing (DON) experience  is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervising all nursing staff in the facility
  • Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure
  • Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff
  • Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff’s skills remain current
  • Overseeing nursing employee conduct
  • Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility
  • Assessing the health needs of each resident

Benefits include: healthcare, vision, dental and 401k

Join a team of healthcare professionals whose resources impact nearly every aspect of the post-acute care spectrum.  Our team of  recruiters are looking to connect with you.

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Rebecca Randolph
Talent Acquisition Specialist

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