Nursing Jobs in Mancos, CO
$90,000 - $112,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Southwest Colorado Position: Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits Are you an experienced nursing leader who is passionate about building strong clinical teams, improving quality outcomes, and creating an environment where both residents and employees can thrive? A well-established skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Southwest Colorado is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department. This is an opportunity for a strong clinical leader who enjoys developing teams, supporting staff, and maintaining high standards of resident care. The ideal candidate is someone who leads by example, communicates effectively, and understands the importance of creating a positive and accountable nursing culture. What You'll Do As the Director of Nursing, you will provide leadership and direction to the nursing department while working closely with facility leadership and the interdisciplinary team. Your responsibilities will include: Lead, oversee, and support all nursing operations within the facility Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to nursing staff Promote high standards of resident-centered care and clinical excellence Monitor resident care practices and identify opportunities for improvement Ensure nursing services remain compliant with state and federal regulations Support survey readiness and ongoing quality improvement initiatives Collaborate with facility leadership and interdisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes Oversee nursing policies, procedures, and clinical practices Support staffing efforts, employee retention, and nursing team development Participate in the hiring, onboarding, coaching, and development of nursing employees Monitor clinical documentation and ensure accuracy and compliance Address resident and family concerns with professionalism, compassion, and timely follow-up Promote a positive workplace culture built around communication, teamwork, and accountability What We're Looking For Current RN license in Colorado or eligibility to obtain Colorado licensure Previous nursing leadership experience preferred Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or similar nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting strongly preferred Strong knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations Experience with survey preparation, quality improvement, and clinical compliance Strong leadership and team-building abilities Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to lead with professionalism, accountability, and compassion Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care Why Join Our Team? Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee referral bonuses Tuition advancement and professional development opportunities Student loan assistance programs Employer-paid life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Supportive facility and clinical leadership Opportunities for professional growth and advancement The opportunity to lead and develop a dedicated nursing team A resident-centered work environment focused on quality care and positive outcomes Lead With Purpose The Director of Nursing plays an essential role in shaping the quality-of-care residents receive and the culture of the nursing department. We're looking for a leader who can bring people together, support and develop their team, maintain strong clinical standards, and create an environment where residents receive exceptional care and employees feel supported in their work. If you're ready for your next nursing leadership opportunity and want to make a meaningful impact in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this Director of Nursing opportunity in Southwest Colorado. Additional details regarding the facility and exact location will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in the workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. 
$130,000 - $140,000 / year
Job Type: Full-time Location: Farmington New Mexico Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Come explore one of the most scenic areas to live- embedded with nature and engrained with vibrant culture! Your Job Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. Responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Come apply today! Facility is located in Farmington, New Mexico! Your Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Your Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or bachelor's Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. SNF Staffing Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 
