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, supports clinical excellence and resident safety, ensures regulatory compliance, and leads a compassionate team through continuous improvement and a focus on outstanding patient outcomes. The DON collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to optimize care delivery.

Requirements

  • Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive nursing leadership experience, preferably in a skilled nursing or post-acute setting.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

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 package of benefits.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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