Level Management Job Location Peter Becker Community - Harleysville, PA 19438 Position Type Full Time Education Level Registered Nurse Job Category Skilled Nursing
📍 Peter Becker Community – Harleysville, PA
Lead with Purpose. Elevate Care. Make an Impact.
Peter Becker Community is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Director of Nursing (DON) to guide our Nursing Department with excellence, compassion, and integrity. This is a key leadership role responsible for the strategic, clinical, and operational performance of our nursing services.
If you’re a visionary nurse leader committed to quality care, regulatory compliance, and a positive team culture — we’d love to speak with you.
As the Director of Nursing, you will provide administrative leadership and ensure exceptional care across our community by:
Setting departmental goals, policies, schedules, and procedures — and ensuring successful implementation.
Supervising and evaluating nursing leadership; delegating effectively to support high-quality resident care.
Making decisions related to hiring, evaluations, disciplinary actions, promotions, salary adjustments, and terminations.
Spending 30% of your time on the units, coaching and supporting nursing staff.
Developing and maintaining policies that support optimal nursing practice and regulatory compliance.
Leading infection control program development, training, and monitoring.
Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations related to resident care and documentation.
Overseeing quality improvement initiatives and participating in organizational QI efforts.
Managing staffing, productivity, and training to maintain operational efficiency.
Creating and managing the nursing budget, including capital expenses.
Approving departmental purchases and monitoring expenditures.
Partnering closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and external providers to ensure coordinated, quality care.
Working alongside the Medical Director on care issues and compliance.
Serving on internal committees and representing the organization at regional DON meetings.
Conducting periodic rounds, ensuring care standards, and supporting families with communication and guidance.
Current RN License (required)
BA/BS degree (required)
Strong leadership abilities with experience supervising large teams
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
Deep understanding of regulatory requirements, compliance, and quality standards
Commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and person-centered care
Passion for fostering a supportive, home-like environment for residents
Peter Becker Community is a mission-driven, faith-based, nonprofit continuing care retirement community We are committed to compassion, service excellence, and creating a culture where residents and staff alike feel valued and supported.
You’ll join a leadership team that collaborates, cares deeply for our residents, and empowers employees to make meaningful contributions every day.
Apply today and bring your leadership, expertise, and dedication to a community that truly matters.
Peter Becker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Our vision is to create a “best place to live” environment for our residents and a “best place to work” environment for our staff, meeting or exceeding and promoting the highest quality standards, operating in an environmentally responsible manner, actively participating in the local community, viewed as a community leader on issues affecting aging adults, leveraging technology and continuously advancing our knowledge base while being financially self-sufficient.
