No salary listed — similar Registered Nurse roles pay ~$118k (median of 128 jobs)

2.8/10 work-life score · Above average in Nursing Administration (RN) — ranked against 609 active roles in this specialty

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Avardis Health
Concord, North Carolina

Director of Nursing - DON

Registered Nurse Above average in Nursing Administration (RN)Full-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Director of Nursing at skilled nursing facility. Build your own schedule. Concord, NC.

Join Avardis Health as a Director of Nursing (DON) – Full-Time in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Looking for qualified Director of Nursing to join our team!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to earned but unpaid wages
  • Build your own schedule
  • Innovative Purchasing Program
  • Access to online learning 24/7
  • Phone and auto discounts
  • Employee Assistance Fund

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Avardis Health as a Director of Nursing (DON) – Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing oversees clinical operations, ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, and maintains high standards of resident care. They are responsible for mentoring nursing staff, managing the department budget, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to promote person-centered care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, unencumbered RN license and an RN Nursing Degree from an accredited institution. A minimum of two years of leadership experience in nursing services administration within a healthcare setting is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing leadershipClinical operationsRegulatory complianceStaff mentorshipBudget managementQuality assurancePatient careRecruitmentPolicy developmentInterdisciplinary collaborationConflict resolutionHealthcare administrationAccreditation standardsPerformance improvement

Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 128 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks38 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
24%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Avardis Health

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Atlanta, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
Access to earned but unpaid wages
Build your own schedule
Innovative Purchasing Program
Access to online learning 24/7