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Job Description
Job ID: 139357
Direct Hire Director of Nursing Role $110,000 to $125,000 per year in Saluda, North Carolina
Director of Nursing (DON)
Skilled Nursing Facility | 99 Beds | Census 93
Saluda, North Carolina
Salary Range $110,000 - $125,000 + Potential Relocation Assistance
We are seeking an experienced, people focused Director of Nursing to lead a 99 bed skilled nursing facility in Saluda, North Carolina. This is a stable, well run building with a strong census, minimal agency usage, and supportive leadership. The previous DON resigned, and we are looking for the right leader to step in, maintain momentum, and help elevate the building’s reputation. This role is for a nursing leader who wants to make a meaningful impact without inheriting chaos. The building is stable. The team is established. The right DON can elevate culture, outcomes, and reputation..
This role is ideal for a confident DON who values team building and visibility, or a highly experienced ADON ready to step into a DON role. If you’re looking for a leadership role where your presence and personality truly matter, we would love to speak with you
Why This Opportunity
- Stable SNF with strong daily operations
- High census and minimal agency reliance
- Supportive LNHA and leadership team
- Opportunity to strengthen culture and reputation
- Competitive salary around $115K
- Relocation assistance available
What We’re Looking For
- Outgoing, approachable leadership style
- Strong focus on team building and engagement
- Open door policy and visible presence
- Ability to keep operations running smoothly while developing staff
Qualifications
- 2+ years as a DON in a SNF
OR
- 5+ years as an ADON in a SNF
- Strong regulatory, compliance, and survey knowledge
- Active RN license (compact eligible preferred)
About the Location | Saluda, North Carolina
Saluda is a quiet, charming mountain town offering:
- Highly rated schools
- Hiking, river activities, and outdoor access
- Historic, walkable downtown
- Strong sense of community and rural charm
- This is a rural area with limited big city amenities making this an excellent fit for those seeking a peaceful, small town lifestyle.
The Opportunity
This is a chance to lead a stable building, build strong relationships, and make a lasting impact without constant crisis management.
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