Director of Nursing
Compensation
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Job Description
Location: This is an on-site position with occasional travel.
As a Director of Nursing, you will manage operations of nursing services, ensuring high-quality patient care. You’ll oversee nursing staff, maintain compliance with care standards, and collaborate with other departments to promote a positive and efficient work environment.
In this role, you will:
Support Nursing Operations: Establish priorities, assign tasks, communicate policies, and providing coaching and feedback as needed.
Monitor Quality Care: Conduct regular rounds, oversee staff activities, and review documentation to ensure nursing care aligns with physician orders, care plans, and company policies.
Maintain Standards: Develop and implement nursing care objectives, policies, and procedures in collaboration with other nursing leaders.
Coordinate Patient Care: Assist in creating and maintaining patient care plans, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Promote Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to align nursing operations with overall agency goals.
Foster a Positive Work Environment: Encourage practices that enhance morale, support staff retention, and maintain a culture of respect and teamwork.
Maintain Positive Communication: Ensure regular and supportive contact with patients and their families through phone calls and patient care staff, addressing and resolving any concerns to enhance their experience.
Collaborate with Administration: Inform and discuss patient, personnel, and service management needs and issues with the Administrator.
Assign Personnel: Allocate staff to patients based on their needs and physician’s care plans, considering staff education, expertise, and preferences.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) required
- Supervisory and/or nurse management experience required
- Home health or pediatric experience preferred
Why Angels of Care
In addition to our great benefits, we offer a fun and supportive culture rooted in our values of Heart, Advocacy, Love, Outreach, and Speed (HALOS). At Angels of Care, you’ll have the unique opportunity to make an impact while working with dedicated, talented colleagues. We believe in fostering career advancement and providing opportunities for you to expand your skill set, take on new responsibilities, and grow alongside the company.
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans with a generous contribution from AOC
- HSA/FSA
- Mental Wellness Benefits
- 401K
- Discounts on Pet, Home, and Auto Insurance
- And more!
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Information: Individuals seeking employment at Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health are considered without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing manages nursing operations, oversees staff, and ensures high-quality patient care in compliance with company policies and physician orders. They also foster a positive work environment while collaborating with other departments to align nursing services with agency goals.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Home Health Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 54% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nursing Leadership median $113k (middle half $100k–$133k)144 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Leadership listings in Tennessee | 150 active | 6,001 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 44% remote · 54% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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