Director of Nursing

Posted: Saturday, 04 October 2025
Valid Thru: Monday, 03 November 2025
Index Requested on: 10/04/2025 08:12:33
Indexed on: 10/04/2025 08:12:33

Location: Pueblo, CO, 81004, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Atlas Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

Atlas Post Acute & Rehabilitation is hiring a Director of Nursing!

Come join the amazing Atlas Post Acute team! Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of our senior population by providing excellent care? If your answer is yes, then our team is eager to meet you. You will enjoy an environment where you can truly get to know your patients and other team members. We'd love for you to join our team of caring, compassionate staff members.

What to Expect:

Direct and manage all nursing functions within the facility

Why Atlas Post Acute?

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k with match (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off (Full-time only)

Sick Leave

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates:

Minimum three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a post acute, skilled nursing facility or hospital

Current, unencumbered, license to practice as an RN in Colorado

Skilled nursing facility experience a plus!

Excellent communication skills

Rate: $120, 000-$130, 000/year

Ready to make a difference?

After applying, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Roxane, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-675-6543: https: //calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call

Join us at Atlas Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

Essential Duties:

• Overall management of the entire nursing department and staffing levels. • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures and ensure compliance. • Responsible for ensuring resident safety and that all residents are treated with utmost respect. • Develop and conduct in-services for the clinical staff. • Responsible for the recruiting, hiring and training of nursing staff. • Coordinates pharmacy services and destruction of expired/discontinued medication. • Liaison between the facility, physicians and family members. • Being a witness at a trial in the event of litigation. • Work closely with all other departments to ensure excellent overall resident care. • Responsible for department budgeting and reporting. • Responsible for keeping current on any regulation changes and disseminating this information appropriately. • Participate in QA, Utilization Review and Patient Care conferences. • Actively participate in and assist with all state surveys and required follow-up activity. • Coordinate MDS and care planning. • Conduct employee appraisals and resolve problems including disciplinary actions and terminations. • Must maintain employee and resident/patient confidentiality at all times. • Provide direct/hands-on resident/patient care as needed.

Supervisory Requirements:

The Director of Nursing is responsible for supervising and managing the ADON, and entire nursing staff either directly or indirectly.

Education and/or Experience:

Minimum requirements to perform this position include: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred (BSN). Must be in good standing with the State Board of Nursing and maintain all required continuing education/licensing requirements at all times. Minimum of 7 years nurse management experience preferred.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

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