Director of Nursing (DON)

Company: Links Healthcare

Role summary

Director of Nursing (DON) is a role at Links Healthcare in Long Beach, California, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-21. Salary: USD 160,000–220,000 per year. Experience level: 2-5.

Job title
Director of Nursing (DON)
Company
Links Healthcare
Location
Long Beach, California, United States
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Healthcare Support
Salary
USD 160,000–220,000 per year
Experience level
2-5
Date posted
2026-08-21

You’ll have the chance to lead and mentor a dedicated clinical team at Links Healthcare while earning a competitive salary that reflects your expertise. It is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to make a meaningful impact on patient care standards and operational excellence in a supportive healthcare environment.

Job description

About the Facility:

Known for our excellent reputation in the community, The Beach Post-Acute is a 98-bed Skilled Nursing Facility in the Long Beach, CA area. We are currently searching for an experienced DON who is eager to bring their expertise of high quality care while providing a strong and trustworthy leadership style to our clinical team.

Why Join us?

As a DON, you will receive Fully Covered Benefits which includes Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401(k) and other incentives. We are also proud to offer a very competitive pay with a fully supportive team internally from our Administrator and DSD as well as from our Support Service parent company. You will have a recruitment department ready and able to staff your clinical needs, HR Personnel who are consistently in the building for any needs, and a passionate clinical nursing consultant team who are readily available for any additional assistance. The DON salary starts at $160k/annually and will be negotiated based on experience.

About the Position:

We are looking for a Director of Nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility to the highest degree of quality care that can be provided to all patients/residents at all times .

Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel

Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the facility's nursing programs and activities.

Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures

Conduct performance evaluations.

Represent the facility at and participate in nursing meetings relevant to the long-term care industry and report such activities to the Administrator.

Make routine inspections of the facility to assure that established nursing policies and procedures are being implemented and followed and report such activities to the Administrator.

Maintain an adequate liaison with families and residents.

Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards.

Control budgets and monitor expenditures.

Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed.

Collaborate with other Department leaders to streamline operations.

Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as DON or ADON in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting

Valid CA RN license

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a DON

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.

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