Director of Nursing
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
If you've got a passion for excellence and a desire to make a difference in the lives of people, this might be the job for you! The Director of Nursing has the opportunity to positively interact with residents, guests, family members and team members daily. Directors of Nursing are passionate about providing the highest quality care possible, leading a great team of care givers and exceeding the expectations of those they serve and work with.
Qualified candidates will be Registered Nurses with a current CPR Certification and leadership experience. They will possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude and portray a positive image.
Join a team of highly committed professionals who have the opportunity to do what they do best every day in an exceptional environment where learning and growth is encouraged and supported.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing is responsible for leading a team of caregivers to provide high-quality care to residents. They manage daily interactions with residents, families, and staff while ensuring excellence in service delivery.
Requirements
Candidates must be Registered Nurses with a current CPR certification. Leadership experience and a commitment to professional growth and integrity are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Nursing Leadership — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 62% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nursing Leadership RN median $118k (middle half $99k–$135k)119 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nursing leadership listings in Nebraska | 58 active | 5,793 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 62% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US registered nurse listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Nursing Leadership RN listings | 176 in the last 30 days | 169 the 30 days before (+4%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Living in Gering
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $219k
- Median resident rent
- $823/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.