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Director of Nursing (DON)

IAM, Orono, Maine, us, 04473

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Are you ready for a leadership role where your nursing skills truly matter? 3Rivers is hiring a Director of Nursing for our Treats Falls House in Orono, Maine. In this role, you’ll lead a dedicated team caring for 18 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a welcoming, home‑like setting. You’ll make a real difference every day by building strong relationships with the people you support and guiding a team that values collaboration and compassion. As Director of Nursing, you’ll manage and support our nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. You’ll work closely with other facility leaders to ensure quality care and smooth operations. If you’re looking for a rewarding position with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation:

Starting wage range: $80,704 - $100,880 - dependent on experience

Location:

2 Hillside Road Orono, ME 04473

Perks

Employer contributions towards health and ancillary benefits including dental, vision, disability, and more - your health matters!

Employer paid life insurance

Generous time‑off plan - time to unwind and recharge!

Eligible for Annual merit increases - hello, raise!

403B Retirement with a 3% match after one year - securing your future!

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Ability to maintain a good working relationship with all levels of personnel and families.

Ability to lift 35 lbs. and assist with the lifting of individuals served.

Ability to provide leadership and remain calm in stressful and emergencies.

Commitment to confidentiality, ethical standards, and equity in leadership.

Ability to sit for long periods of time at a VDT monitor and do repetitive tasks such as typing.

Works indoors in well-lit and ventilated rooms. Possibility of cuts or minor burns from equipment. May be exposed to communicable diseases. Possibility of injury due to moving or interacting with individuals supported.

Qualifications

Graduate of a State approved school of nursing with BSN preferred.

Current and valid registration as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maine

Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible leadership experience, including supervisory experience.

Strong understanding of service delivery systems for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Experience with regulatory oversight, compliance and quality improvement.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Demonstrated ability to manage complex systems, lead through change, and promote a positive organizational culture.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and comfort with electronic documentation platforms.

Valid Maine driver’s license required.

Ability to pass required background checks, to include: Adult/Child Protective Services; criminal history; OIG Exclusion list; National Sex Offender Registry; Bureau of Motor Vehicles record; and Maine RN Registry.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

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