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Pruitt Health
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

Director of Nursing

Registered NurseFull-Time

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Job Description

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Location: 1067 Battlefield Parkway, Fort Oglethorpe GA, 30742
  • Schedule: Full Time

PruittHealth - Fort Oglethorpe

Lead Nursing Excellence as a Director of Nursing - $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available!

PruittHealth is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring quality resident care.

Whether your background includes serving as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Nursing Director, Nurse Manager, RN Supervisor, or Nursing Administrator, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a respected leader in long-term care and post-acute healthcare.

Why PruittHealth?

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance and professional development programs
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing healthcare organization
  • Supportive culture focused on quality care and clinical excellence

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of nursing operations within the skilled nursing facility
  • Oversee clinical services and ensure high-quality resident-centered care
  • Support, mentor, and develop Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and company policies and regulations
  • Drive clinical excellence, quality measures, infection prevention, and survey readiness
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and resident satisfaction
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and workforce planning to support quality care delivery
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators related to healthcare quality and nursing services
  • Promote employee engagement, retention, and professional development within the nursing department

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
  • Previous experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, Clinical Director, or other nursing leadership position preferred
  • Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, post-acute care, or healthcare management
  • Strong knowledge of clinical operations, nursing administration, and regulatory compliance
  • Proven leadership, communication, and team-building skills
  • Commitment to excellence in resident care and employee development

Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.

We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff mentoring

Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 46% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nursing Leadership by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nursing Leadership listings in Georgia279 active5,861 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 46% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onGeorgia Registered Nurse listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 3% offer loan repayment279 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
21% this job
CME allowance
17%
PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Pruitt Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Norcross, GA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign on Bonus
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off
Tuition assistance and professional development programs
Career advancement opportunities

Living in Fort Oglethorpe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,287/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.