Director of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer at Snohomish Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia

Colville, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Nursing Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Development, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Performance Improvement, Advocacy, Clinical Competency, Evidence-Based Care, Recruitment, Retention Strategies, Communication, Financial Management, Technology Management, Creativity, Innovation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Director of Nursing / Chief Nursing Officer (DON/CNO) Location: Colville, Washington Facility: Colville Health and Rehabilitation Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Director of Nursing / Chief Nursing Officer (DON/CNO) to lead our clinical team in Colville, WA. This executive-level role is responsible for overseeing daily clinical and administrative operations of the nursing department, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care for every resident. The DON/CNO will serve as the CEO’s clinical partner, driving excellence in care delivery, regulatory compliance, and staff development. Why Colville, WA? Nestled in the heart of northeastern Washington, Colville is a hidden gem offering a blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and vibrant community life. Outdoor Paradise: Surrounded by the Selkirk Mountains and near Colville National Forest, enjoy hiking, fishing, camping, and wildlife viewing year-round. Community Spirit: Colville boasts a welcoming atmosphere with annual festivals, art exhibitions, and a strong sense of local pride. Affordable Living: With a cost of living below the national average and median home prices around $250,000, Colville offers a comfortable lifestyle without the big-city price tag. Family-Friendly: Excellent schools, low crime rates, and abundant parks make Colville ideal for families and retirees alike. Recreation & Culture: From the Yep Kanum Celebration to the Farm Jam music festival, Colville offers rich cultural experiences and community engagement. Essential Responsibilities Lead and manage nursing operations to ensure quality outcomes and regulatory compliance. Develop and implement evidence-based care practices. Oversee staffing, recruitment, and retention strategies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners. Drive performance improvement initiatives and manage adverse events. Advocate for residents and staff, promoting a culture of safety and excellence. Serve as MDS coordinator and participate in budget planning. Ensure clinical competency through education and training programs. Leadership Competencies Quality & Safety Advocacy Strategic Decision-Making Team Building & Communication Financial & Technology Management Creativity & Innovation Workforce Development Qualifications RN license in Washington State, Multi-State license or eligibility to obtain a license Proven leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Commitment to person-centered care and continuous improvement How to Apply Submit your resume and cover letter Join us in Colville, where your leadership can make a lasting impact—and your lifestyle can thrive in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. 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

Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer will lead and manage nursing operations to ensure quality outcomes and regulatory compliance. This role includes developing evidence-based care practices and advocating for residents and staff to promote a culture of safety and excellence.