Director of Nursing (DON)
Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing
Nashville, Tennessee
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Posted Jul 26, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 27, 2026
About this role
Skills for this role
Requirements
- Active RN license (state-specific)
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific)
- Minimum 3-5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, survey process, and clinical compliance
- Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive performance
Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- Supportive and collaborative leadership environment
- Opportunities for career advancement
About the employer
You would be walking into Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing on Ocala Drive in Nashville—a CareRite skilled nursing and post-acute rehab building where the day-to-day mixes long-term care with guests working back toward home. Respiratory and cardio-pulmonary work shows…
What reviewers appreciate
- Cardio-pulmonary and respiratory focus inside a SNF/post-acute rehab census
- Clinical staff described as quick to help fellow employees
- CNA pay listed up to $22/hour with daily or weekly pay options
What reviewers flag
- CMS staffing rating 1.0 with only 0.41 RN HPRD
- Staff turnover about 67% and RN turnover about 73.5%
- Health inspection star 2.0 with 6 health deficiencies on record
Benefits: CNA postings list free uniforms, recognition meals, all-expense-paid resort vacations, 401(k), health/dental/vision, KinderCare discount, and Plum Benefits; DON posting notes PTO. Daily or weekly pay options mentioned for CNAs.
Living in Nashville, TN
Nashville blends Southern charm with a booming healthcare industry, making it a magnet for traveling nurses. Live music spills from honky-tonks on Broadway, while Cumberland River greenways offer outdoor escapes. Beyond bachelorette-party stereotypes, neighborhoods like East Nashville serve up eclectic dining and community grit. It's a city where career growth and culture genuinely intersect.
- Metro price level · Nashville area
- 96.3
- 4% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities
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