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H. T. PROF Group

Director of Nursing, Long Term Care

H. T. PROF Group, Waterloo, New York, United States

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Director of Nursing, Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Waterloo, New York

Salary Range Based on Experience $118,250.00-$137,500.00

Exceptional resident care begins with exceptional leadership. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced

Director of Nursing (DON)

to join a team at in Waterloo, NY. The DON will lead and inspire our nursing team, ensuring high-quality care, compliance, and a supportive environment for both staff and residents.

Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for ensuring that personal and group performance aligns with the principles of a Healing Environment. This includes designing and implementing systems for effective work allocation, communication, resource management, and staff development. The DON fosters engagement through clear expectations, critical thinking, and supportive leadership, while maintaining compliance with long-term care regulations and organizational standards.

Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Preferred: Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field

License/Certifications Current New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license

Experience Minimum: Three to five years of managerial experience

Minimum: Three to five years of experience in a Long-Term Care (LTC) setting

Preferred: Broad knowledge base of LTC regulations

Other Qualifications Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff, department leaders, and the public in a professional, courteous manner

Ability to remain effective under stress and handle confidential information with discretion

Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster staff empowerment, accountability, and growth

Customer Focus The DON models, exemplifies, and leads in accordance with Healing Environment principles by:

Demonstrating professionalism

Communicating effectively

Promoting safety, dignity, respect, and well-being

Building healthy relationships

Delivering exceptional customer service and actively engaging in facility-based critical rounding

Population-Specific Requirements Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service for adult and geriatric populations based on their physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs

Exposure Control Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated

Tasks may involve potential contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues

Why Apply?

As a DON, you will be part of an organization committed to resident-centered care, staff development, and regulatory excellence . You will have the opportunity to influence strategic planning, ensure quality outcomes, and mentor future leaders in long-term care.

Why You’ll Love Geneva, NY Located at the northern tip of Seneca Lake , Geneva is a vibrant city in the Finger Lakes Region , known for its wine trails, natural beauty, and four-season outdoor activities. From boating and hiking to skiing and exploring world‑class waterfalls, Geneva offers an unmatched quality of life. You’ll also enjoy:

Proximity to Ithaca, Rochester, and Syracuse

Nearby cultural destinations like the Corning Museum of Glass

and

Women’s Rights National Historical Park

Access to local colleges, charming shops, and diverse dining

Affordable living in a welcoming community

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