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This role is ideal for a visionary nursing leader who is clinically strong, operationally savvy, and deeply committed to developing people while driving quality outcomes in a skilled nursing environment. At Touchstone Communities, our purpose is simple yet powerful: to make lives better—for our residents, their families, and the dedicated team members who care for them every day.

<div style="color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.87 );font-family:'arimo' ,"><div style="color:rgba( 0 , 0 , 0 , 0.87 );font-family:'arimo' ,"><h2 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><b>Director of Nursing (DON)</b></h2><p style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Make Lives Better. Be a Part of Something Meaningful: The Touchstone Experience.</strong></p><p style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">At <strong>Touchstone Communities</strong>, our purpose is simple yet powerful: <strong>to make lives better</strong>—for our residents, their families, and the dedicated team members who care for them every day. The <strong>Touchstone Experience</strong> is defined by compassionate care, clinical excellence, accountability, and a deep respect for the individuals and communities we serve.</p><p style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">We are currently seeking an exceptional <strong>Director of Nursing (DON)</strong> to join <b>Del Rio Nursing and Rehab. </b> This role is ideal for a visionary nursing leader who is clinically strong, operationally savvy, and deeply committed to developing people while driving quality outcomes in a skilled nursing environment.</p><h2 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><u style="font-size:12px"><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></u></h2><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><b>Clinical & Regulatory Excellence</b></h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li>Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership of all nursing services in the community.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including CMS, DADS, QAPI, and infection control standards.</li><li>Lead initiatives that drive <strong>strong clinical outcomes, survey readiness, and sustained CMS 5-Star performance</strong>.</li><li>Oversee clinical risk management, quality improvement initiatives, and performance monitoring.</li></ul><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><b>Leadership & Team Development</b></h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li>Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing clinical team through coaching, education, and accountability.</li><li>Foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and professional growth aligned with Touchstone values.</li><li>Serve as a hands-on educator—developing nurses at all levels through ongoing training, skills validation, and leadership development.</li><li>Promote staff engagement, morale, and retention through visible leadership and recognition.</li></ul><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><b>Resident-Centered Care</b></h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li>Champion individualized, compassionate care that honors resident dignity, choice, and quality of life.</li><li>Partner with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal care planning and outcomes.</li><li>Lead by example in establishing meaningful connections with residents and families.</li></ul><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><b>Operational Partnership</b></h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li>Collaborate with the Administrator on staffing strategies, budgeting, and resource utilization.</li><li>Ensure efficient scheduling, appropriate skill mix, and optimal staffing levels to support quality care and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Utilize data and metrics to inform decisions, improve performance, and achieve organizational goals.</li></ul><hr/><h2 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">What We’re Looking For:</h2><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Required Qualifications</h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li><strong>Active Registered Nurse (RN) license</strong> in the state of practice.</li><li><strong>Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Director of Nursing</strong> in a skilled nursing facility.</li><li>Demonstrated success in regulatory compliance, survey management, and quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System</strong>, MDS, QAPI, and clinical best practices.</li></ul><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Ideal Leadership Profile</h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li>A confident, compassionate, and accountable leader who leads with integrity.</li><li>A natural teacher and mentor who is passionate about developing others.</li><li>A collaborative team-builder with a positive outlook and solutions-focused mindset.</li><li>An adaptable leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces change.</li><li>Deeply aligned with Touchstone’s mission to make lives better—every day, for everyone.</li></ul><hr/><h2 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Why Join Touchstone Communities?</h2><p style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">We don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with purpose. At Touchstone, we invest in our leaders and recognize the impact they make.</p><h3 style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">What You’ll Love:</h3><ul style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><li><strong>Your voice matters</strong>—be part of a culture where ideas are welcomed and leadership is empowered.</li><li><strong>Competitive compensation</strong> with eligibility for performance-based bonuses.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive benefits</strong>, including medical coverage starting the first of the month after hire and <strong>no-cost life insurance</strong>.</li><li><strong>Professional growth & education</strong> with tuition reimbursement and ongoing leadership development.</li><li><strong>Financial well-being support</strong>, including paycheck advances and a 401(k) with company match.</li><li><strong>Work-life balance</strong> with PTO accrual beginning on day one.</li><li><strong>Recognition & incentives</strong>, including the Shine Bright Team Member Bonus Program and referral bonuses.</li><li><strong>Emergency assistance</strong> through the Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants.</li></ul></div></div>

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