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Permanent Director of Nursing Leadership Jobs

Find Exciting Permanent Director of Nursing Jobs with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Director of Nursing seeking permanent job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options. With a total of 2 permanent Director of Nursing jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Director of Nursing Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Clinical Director of Nursing positions was $133k per year.

Director of Nursing Salary Trends

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Director of Nursing jobs, the average pay hovers around $133k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job for a permanent Director of Nursing role in the last year reached $203k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Aug 02, 2026, we offer Director of Nursing jobs with a range of starting dates, including Aug 16, 2026 (2 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Director Of Nursing Clinical Jobs

The types of facilities offering permanent Director of Nursing jobs for Clinical professionals are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Health System (2 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (1 job), and Acute Care (1 job) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

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Find Director of Nursing Jobs in Bradenton

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Director of Nursing positions available in Bradenton.
permanent
Director of Nursing (1 of 2)
  • Bradenton, Florida – 34208
  • August 16, 2026
Contact for Details
Manatee Memorial Hospital, located in Bradenton, Florida, is seeking a dynamic nursing leader to take on the role of Director of Nursing! The Position
  • The Director of Nursing (DON) will provide strategic and operational leadership for multiple inpatient nursing units, including Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and Oncology, ensuring exceptional patient care, clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. Oversight will include a minimum of four inpatient units ranging from 17–32 beds each.
  • The DON will lead and inspire nursing leaders and frontline teams by fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement while mentoring emerging leaders and strengthening workforce engagement across the service line.
  • Champion initiatives that elevate the patient’s experience, improve quality and safety outcomes, and drive consistent clinical performance through data-driven decision-making, evidence-based practice, and measurable operational improvements.
  • This leader will oversee departmental operations, staffing, budgeting, productivity, and resource management, balancing multiple priorities while ensuring efficient, high-quality care delivery and responsible financial stewardship.
  • Partner closely with physicians, executive leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to strengthen communication, improve care coordination, and implement innovative solutions that enhance patient outcomes and operational performance.
  • Build high-performing teams by recruiting, developing, coaching, and holding leaders and staff accountable while creating an environment that supports professional growth, employee engagement, and leadership succession.
  • The DON must drive change across the inpatient division by identifying opportunities to improve workflows, standardize best practices, and create sustainable improvements in patient satisfaction, clinical quality, and organizational performance.
  • Seeking a visible, forward-thinking nursing leader who can successfully manage multiple service lines, navigate competing priorities, and help shape the future of inpatient nursing following the retirement of a respected leader.
Requirements
  • BSN is required. 
  • Master’s degree is required. 
  • Active FL RN license is required. 
  • Active BLS, NRP, and ACLS certifications are required. 
  • A minimum of three years of practice experience is required. 
  • A minimum of three years of supervisory experience is required. 
The Organization
  • Manatee Memorial Hospital is a full-service acute care hospital serving Bradenton and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities for over 70 years. 
  • Manatee Memorial Hospital is a 319-bed facility, the hospital delivers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgery, cardiovascular services, oncology, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s care. 
  • Part of Manatee Health, which is operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS)—one, one of the nation’s largest healthcare management companies. 
  •  Features advanced clinical programs and centers of excellence, including heart and vascular, stroke, orthopedic and spine, lung, and breast care services. 
  • Manatee offers robotic-assisted surgery and advanced cardiac procedures, along with a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the only pediatric center in Manatee County. 
  • Recognized for quality and patient safety, including national awards for stroke care and accreditation by The Joint Commission. 
The Community 
  • Located along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Bradenton offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle with beautiful waterfront views and easy access to the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island. 
  • The city features a vibrant arts and culture scene, highlighted by attractions like The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature and a lively downtown riverwalk. 
  • Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy year-round recreation, from boating and fishing to golf and nature trails along the scenic Manatee River. 
  • Conveniently located near Sarasota and within commuting distance of Tampa, Bradenton combines relaxed coastal living with access to major metro amenities.
Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Christine YoungExecutive Recruiterchristine.young@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4532#BESmith#BESrecruitment#LI-CY1
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Nationwide Statistics on Director of Nursing Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Director of Nursing permanent job. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends across the US over the last 3 months, along with other important data about types of healthcare facilities offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Director of Nursing Jobs

How many Permanent Director of Nursing jobs are available in the US from AMN?

As of 8/2/26, AMN Healthcare had 2 exclusive job opportunities for Permanent Director of Nursing professionals in the US.

What is the historical salary range for Director of Nursing jobs in the US?

Based on the last 12 months of data, pay rates for Director of Nursing jobs in the US have ranged from $77k to $203k annually for permanent positions.

What is the average salary for a Permanent Director of Nursing?

Based on historical data, the average pay for Director of Nursing jobs in the US is $133k a year for permanent jobs.

Which types of facilities hire the most Director of Nursing in the US?

Of the 15 Director of Nursing jobs recently filled for Permanent Leadership positions, the types of facilities hiring included Health System, Federally Qualified Health Center, and Acute Care facilities.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.