EXECUTIVE NURSING DIRECTOR - SES - 50556009

Requisition No: 868739 

Agency: Veterans Affairs

Working Title: EXECUTIVE NURSING DIRECTOR - SES - 50556009

 Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 50556009 

Salary:  $87, 082.06 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 02/04/2026 

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Requisition # 868739

Executive Nursing Director (DON)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Alwyn C. Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home

Orlando, Orange County

Annual Salary Range: $87,082.06

Paid Bi-Weekly

 

The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served the U.S.  We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our facility boasts a loyal team of long-term and fantastic work culture.

 

Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan.  Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates.  Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) personal day.  Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester).

 

The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

• From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years.
• Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender.
• Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds.

 

Education and employment history must be verifiable.  Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have valid licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Must have a current CPR/BLS certification and willingness to apply lifesaving skills when necessary.
• Must be willing and able to work after hours and/or on weekends, for planned or emergency situations.
• Must have two (2) years supervisory experience in a long-term care facility or skilled nursing facility.

• Must have one (1) year or more experience as Assistant Director or Director of Nursing.

• Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

• Four (4) or more years’ experience working as a professional registered nurse.
• Knowledge and experience with state and federal regulations. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and employ excellent communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve and prioritize.
• Above-average computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience administering medication.
• Ability to create and update Electronic Medical Records.

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The selected candidate will be responsible for the developing, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating all aspects of Nursing Services in accordance with accepted nursing practices and procedures. Provide quality professional care to veteran residents to ensure their health, safety and security in accordance with State/Federal regulatory guidelines. 

• Develop, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate all aspects of Nursing Services in accordance with accepted nursing practices and procedures, to attain, maintain and promote quality resident care, and remain in compliance with all Federal,