Director of Nursing - DON

Veritas Skilled Nursing Management•Grand Junction, CO
•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Director of Nursing (DON) leads nursing services at a skilled nursing and post-acute care facility. The role oversees nursing operations and staff, ensures clinical excellence, resident safety, and regulatory compliance, and develops a compassionate nursing team focused on continuous improvement and strong patient outcomes. The Director of Nursing works with the interdisciplinary team to optimize care delivery.

Requirements

  • Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive nursing leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all nursing operations and staff.
  • Ensure adherence to state, federal, and facility regulations.
  • Champion quality improvement initiatives and resident satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize care delivery.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the nursing team.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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