MA - Director of Nursing (DON)

As the Director of Nursing, you will lead and direct clinical operations within the home health sector, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care, regulatory compliance, and staff performance. Reporting directly to the Head of Nursing, you will act as a senior leader who collaborates with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives, fosters a culture of excellence and empathy, and champions the growth and development of the clinical team. In this role, you will oversee all clinical operations and provide critical leadership to clinic leads, case managers, and supporting staff, ensuring total alignment with Abby Care’s mission and core values.

A true player-coach, you are equally comfortable setting high-level clinical strategies as you are mentoring Clinical Nurse Managers on daily operational hurdles. Passionate and mission-driven, you have a deep commitment to patient- and family-centered care for children and families with special needs and chronic illnesses. You thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, using your strong communication skills and clinical expertise to foster accountability, learning, and excellence across all your teams.

This is a Full-Time Hybrid opportunity based in Boston, MA.

In 12 months, success means establishing a highly compliant, operationally smooth home health clinical division that consistently hits quality assurance benchmarks. You will have built a resilient, highly engaged team of Clinical Nurse Managers who feel mentored, empowered, and fully aligned with Abby Care's empathetic approach. Ultimately, your leadership will be reflected in stabilized staff retention rates, optimized clinical resource allocation, and a measurably high standard of family-centered care across the Greater Boston market.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts.

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a clinical setting.

• Effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Valid driver's license.

• Must reside or be willing to permanently relocate to the greater Boston area.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent advanced degree.

• Multi-state/compact state licensure eligibility.