Director of Nursing-Woodridge

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$56.16-$84.24/hr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Building Name: CVMC - Woodridge

Location Address: 142 Woodridge Drive, Berlin Vermont

Regular

Department: CVMC - Woodridge Administration

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours

Shift: Variable

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: Other

Salary Range: Min $56.16 Mid $70.20 Max $84.24

Recruiter: Megan Brunovsky

Job Description

Reporting to the VP of Aging Services/Administrator, the DCNS holds 24 hour clinical accountability for the nursing operations of this 153-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This role shares a clinical matrix alignment to the Vice President of Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of CVMC.

This position has the following primary functions/responsibilities: 1) Provides oversight for daily clinical operational management and assures that documentation of the resident care processes are in alignment with standards of care.; 2) Provides supervision of nursing personnel and promotes a strong sense of team across disciplines 3) Serves as a role model by promoting a high level of customer service and service quality for the team.

4) Serves in the role of lead nursing administrator, promoting nursing accountability with a focus on evidence-based practices; 5) Has accountability for the development and management of the nursing services budget.

6) Ensures that applicable state and federal regulatory requirements are being met in the provision of effective, high quality resident care.

Education

Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont is required. Graduate of an approved professional nursing education program, Master’s degree in nursing or Bachelor’s degree in nursing and related Master’s degree required. Consideration will be given to candidates with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in nursing with commitment to complete Master’s program within five years in position.

Experience

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing holds 24-hour clinical accountability for the nursing operations of a 153-bed Skilled Nursing Facility. Key duties include overseeing daily clinical management, supervising nursing personnel, and managing the nursing services budget.

Requirements

Requires a current RN license and a Master's degree in nursing or a Bachelor's degree with a related Master's. Candidates with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree may be considered if they commit to completing a Master's program within five years.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing SupervisionBudget ManagementRegulatory ComplianceEvidence-Based PracticeResident Care DocumentationClinical Leadership

Nursing Leadership — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 44 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 75% have no call, 77% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

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Below most Nursing Leadership (RN) listings for work-life

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Living in Berlin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$403k
State income tax
Up to 8.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026).

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