Nursing Director: Visionary Leader in Post-Acute Care

Kalesta Healthcare Group; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Othello Post Acute is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead our nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. The DON will oversee staffing, budgets, policies, and quality initiatives in a fast-paced post-acute setting.

The role requires strong leadership, RN licensure, and experience in healthcare leadership. You will drive evidence-based practice and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license required with active Iml (or state) licensure.
• Experience in nursing leadership in a healthcare setting is essential.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards, accreditation, and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership to the nursing department and set goals for patient care excellence.
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage staffing, budgeting, and equipment procurement for nursing services.
• Collaborate with healthcare leaders to drive organizational goals and foster teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Staff development

EHR proficiency

Education

RN license

NE-BC certification

Tools

EHR systems

Healthcare IT

Job description

Othello Post Acute is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead our nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. The DON will oversee staffing, budgets, policies, and quality initiatives in a fast-paced post-acute setting.

The role requires strong leadership, RN licensure, and experience in healthcare leadership. You will drive evidence-based practice and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance patient outcomes.