Director of Nursing

Description

Are you a visionary nursing leader ready to shape the future of care? We’re seeking a Director of Nursing to join our leadership team in beautiful Colville, WA. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to lead a dedicated clinical team, drive excellence in patient care, and enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Why Colville, WA?

• Outdoor Paradise: Hike, fish, and explore the Selkirk Mountains and Colville National Forest.
• Affordable Living: Median home prices around $250K and cost of living below the national average.
• Family-Friendly: Great schools, low crime rates, and a welcoming community.
• Rich Culture: Festivals, music events, and local traditions make Colville vibrant and unique.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Executive Leadership: Partner with the CEO to set clinical strategy and lead nursing operations.
• Impactful Work: Ensure person-centered care, regulatory compliance, and staff development.
• Innovation & Growth: Implement evidence-based practices and performance improvement initiatives.
• Culture of Excellence: Advocate for residents and staff while fostering collaboration and safety.

What You’ll Do

• Lead nursing operations and ensure quality outcomes.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment, and retention strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners.
• Drive performance improvement and manage adverse events.
• Participate in budget planning and serve as MDS coordinator.
• Promote education and clinical competency across the team.

What We’re Looking For

• RN license in Washington State or eligibility to obtain.
• Proven leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and strategic skills.
• Passion for person-centered care and continuous improvement.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and retirement plan.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Professional development and leadership training.

Ready to lead with purpose? Apply today and bring your expertise to a community that values care, compassion, and connection.

Requirements

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BSN or MSN preferred.

Licenses/Certification

Valid RN license in the state employed

Valid CPR certification

DNS-CT or CDONA, optional

Valid driver’s license

Experience

3-5 years successful experience as a Director of Nursing or equivalent position in long-term care facility preferred