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Calhoun Convalescent Center
St. Matthews, South Carolina

Director of Nursing DON

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100k-$115k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Calhoun Convalescent Center as a Director of Nursing DON – $100K-$115K in St. Matthews, South Carolina, United States. As Director of Nursing (DON), you will be responsible for the overall quality clinical outcomes of the community. Priority one will be quality care, customer service and employee relations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $115K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off Plan
  • New Pet Insurance Discount available
  • DailyPay option available
  • Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Calhoun Convalescent Center in St. Matthews, South Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing is responsible for overseeing the overall quality of clinical outcomes, regulatory management, and nursing care standards within the facility. They also lead the care-giving team by supervising staff, managing employee relations, and ensuring patient wellness and satisfaction.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 4 years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a long-term care setting. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required, along with knowledge of nursing regulations and reimbursement practices.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing ManagementRegulatory ComplianceStaff SupervisionPatient Care PlanningComputer SkillsReimbursement RegulationsEmergency ResponseCareer Coaching

Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 24% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 17.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$108k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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...

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About Calhoun Convalescent Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Arlington, Georgia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction