Director of Nursing

Location: Newcastle, WY
Department: Nursing Home
FLSA Status: Exempt

Bring compassion and leadership to where it matters most. As the Director of Nursing for Long-Term Care, you will lead clinical excellence, support and mentor nursing staff, and ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate care every day. This role is ideal for a leader who excels at building strong teams, maintaining high standards, and creating an environment where both residents and staff thrive.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• Opportunities for professional growth, including training and scholarships

• Paid Personal Leave (PPL) begins accruing after 90 days

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance effective shortly after hire

• Supplemental insurance options (accident, short-term, long-term disability)

• Bereavement leave

• Plan, organize, and oversee nursing home operations to ensure high-quality patient care

• Supervise, guide, and evaluate nursing staff performance

• Maintain effective communication across interdisciplinary healthcare teams

• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards of care

• Recruit, hire, train, and develop nursing staff

• Manage nursing department budgets and resource allocation

• Implement strategies to improve quality of care and operational efficiency

• Address patient, family, and staff concerns related to nursing care

• Maintain a safe, compliant, and healthy environment for residents and staff

• Stay current with nursing best practices, regulatory updates, and healthcare trends

• Collaborate with physicians, patients, and families to develop individualized care plans

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required

• Minimum 5 years of nursing management experience OR 7 years of nursing experience (or combination of both)

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Experience in Long-Term Care nursing required

This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.