Director of Nursing
Evergreen Healthcare Group
Date: 11 hours ago
City: Merced, CA
Salary:
$145,000
-
$155,000
per year
Contract type: Full time

Director of Nursing (DON)
Golden Merced Care Center
Lead with Purpose. Care with Heart. Grow with Evergreen.
At Evergreen Healthcare, we believe great care starts with great leadership. That’s why we’re searching for an experienced, compassionate, and driven Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at Golden Merced Care Center in Merced, CA.
If you're ready to step into a role where your voice matters, your leadership is valued, and your team is supported—this is the opportunity for you.
Why Evergreen Healthcare?
We’re a growing network of 11 skilled nursing and post-acute care centers across California and Washington, focused on delivering high-quality care while fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and professional growth. At Evergreen, you’re not just taking a job—you’re building a meaningful career.
What You'll Be Doing:
Golden Merced Care Center
3170 M Street, Merced, CA 95348
If you’re ready to lead a team that’s passionate about people—and be a part of a company that supports your growth—apply today.
Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Golden Merced Care Center
Lead with Purpose. Care with Heart. Grow with Evergreen.
At Evergreen Healthcare, we believe great care starts with great leadership. That’s why we’re searching for an experienced, compassionate, and driven Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team at Golden Merced Care Center in Merced, CA.
If you're ready to step into a role where your voice matters, your leadership is valued, and your team is supported—this is the opportunity for you.
Why Evergreen Healthcare?
We’re a growing network of 11 skilled nursing and post-acute care centers across California and Washington, focused on delivering high-quality care while fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and professional growth. At Evergreen, you’re not just taking a job—you’re building a meaningful career.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead and oversee all nursing operations, ensuring high-quality, resident-centered care
- Hire, train, and support a strong nursing team (RNs, LVNs, CNAs) focused on compassion and clinical excellence
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations
- Create care plans, conduct assessments, and monitor outcomes to enhance resident quality of life
- Partner with the Executive Director and interdisciplinary team to improve systems, staffing, and care delivery
- Mentor and inspire staff while holding the team accountable to the highest standards
- Stay current on clinical trends through ongoing education and training
- Active RN license in California (in good standing)
- 2+ years of experience in geriatric or long-term care nursing
- 2+ years of nursing leadership experience
- Strong background in training, scheduling, and staff development
- Knowledge of MDS, CMS regulations, and state/federal survey process (preferred)
- Passion for making a difference in residents’ lives every day
- A confident, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Organized and proactive with excellent communication skills
- Skilled at motivating teams and solving problems with empathy and precision
- Committed to maintaining a positive, resident-first culture
- Competitive wages
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative work environment
- Real opportunities for career growth within a respected and expanding organization
Golden Merced Care Center
3170 M Street, Merced, CA 95348
If you’re ready to lead a team that’s passionate about people—and be a part of a company that supports your growth—apply today.
Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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