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Schofield&associates
Sullivan, Indiana

Director of Nursing

Registered NurseFull-Time

Pay as listed: $95k-$125k · Sullivan, Indiana · pays below the median of 121 Registered Nurse listings (25th percentile).

Listed compensation

$95k-$125k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 41m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary

Job Description

Director of Nursing (DON) opportunity near Sullivan, IN!

Great Compensation Package!

Do Not Let This One Get Away!

Ready to Lead or Looking for a Change - this is the position to consider!

Great opportunity for a ADON looking to grow their career!

Are you a confident nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact? We’re seeking an energetic and dedicated Director of Nursing to join our team in Sullivan, IN. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic RN leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional care, supporting a strong clinical team, and helping shape a positive, collaborative culture.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide strong leadership and guidance to the nursing team
  • Ensure high-quality, person-centered resident care
  • Collaborate with facility leadership to maintain smooth clinical operations
  • Foster a supportive, engaged, and professional work environment
  • Drive compliance, quality improvement, and best practices in care delivery

What We’re Looking For

  • Current RN license in good standing
  • Proven leadership experience—DON or ADON preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and team-building skills
  • A positive, proactive approach to challenges and opportunities
  • A passion for delivering exceptional care and elevating the resident experience

Why You’ll Love Working With This Team

  • Supportive leadership that values your ideas and expertise
  • A dedicated team committed to excellence
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • The chance to make a real difference every day

If you’re ready to lead with purpose, inspire your team, and help elevate the level of care we provide, we’d love to speak with you.

Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career!

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing provides leadership and guidance to the nursing team to ensure high-quality, person-centered resident care. They also collaborate with facility leadership to maintain clinical operations and drive compliance and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current RN license in good standing and possess proven leadership experience, preferably as a DON or ADON. Strong communication, team-building, and organizational skills are required to foster a positive and professional work environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff managementMentorship

Nursing Leadership — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 40% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 19 employers

8
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
4
$120k-140k
3
$140k-160k
1
$165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
Loan repayment
15%
CME allowance
10%
PSLF eligible
10%
Sign-on bonus
5% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Sullivan

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$198k≈ 2.1× annual pay
Median resident rent
$859/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.8
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Terre Haute, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary