DON in Training - RN

For over five decades, Vetter Senior Living has been dedicated to providing exceptional care and enriching the lives of older adults. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Director of Nursing in Training Program, a leadership development opportunity designed for nurses who aspire to grow into a Director of Nursing role.

At Vetter, we believe strong leaders are developed through mentorship, hands-on experience, and a commitment to excellence. This program is designed to prepare future nursing leaders to oversee clinical operations, support care teams, and uphold the highest standards of resident care across our senior living communities.

The Director of Nursing in Training Program is a structured development experience lasting approximately 6 to 12 months. Participants gain practical exposure to the essential responsibilities of nursing leadership while working closely with seasoned clinical professionals.

• Nursing leadership and team development
• Clinical operations and quality improvement
• Regulatory compliance and survey readiness
• Budgeting and financial stewardship
• Resident-centered care and service excellence

To be considered, candidates should possess:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• At least five years of long-term care nursing experience
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience
• Flexibility and willingness to relocate within the Vetter Senior Living network
• A passion for professional growth, leadership development, and exceptional senior care

At Vetter, our employees are the heart of everything we do. We foster a collaborative environment where team members are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow professionally.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Earned Wage Access
• Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 annually
• 401(k) with employer matching starting at 3%
• Strong commitment to work-life balance
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
• Recognition as a nationally certified Great Place to Work®

If you're an experienced RN ready to expand your leadership skills and pursue a meaningful career path in senior care, we encourage you to apply for our Director of Nursing in Training Program.