Peaks Healthcare Consulting
Director of Nursing (DON)
Peaks Healthcare Consulting, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, 82007
Overview
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center in Cheyenne, WY is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to join the leadership team and guide the clinical direction of the skilled nursing facility. This is a full-time, leadership, teaching-focused role. About The Role
As the DON, you will lead clinical operations and work closely with three dedicated Nurse Managers. You will mentor both experienced and newly licensed nurses, drive staff development, and ensure the highest standards of resident-centered care. This role values education, teamwork, and ethical leadership. Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily nursing operations and ensure quality, compliance, and continuity of care Lead policy implementation, performance improvement, and nursing protocols Partner with the Staff Development Coordinator to drive staff education and competencies Mentor, coach, and empower nursing staff at all levels Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and families for holistic care delivery Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence Model curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset in your leadership approach Qualifications
Active RN license in Wyoming (or eligibility for licensure) Minimum 3 years’ experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred Prior leadership experience is a plus, but strong mentoring skills and clinical confidence are key Strong communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills Passion for education, development, and positive culture-building Commitment to ethical practice, inclusivity, and continuous improvement Why Polaris?
At Polaris, we’re not just a care facility—we’re a community committed to growing leaders. You’ll be supported every step of the way, whether you’re an experienced DON or an aspiring leader. What Sets Us Apart
A leadership team that values your input and supports work-life balance Real mentorship and training opportunities to develop your career A nursing team that’s compassionate, committed, and eager to learn A respectful, empowering workplace where your ideas are heard and respected Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience) Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and holidays Continuing education & leadership development support Flexible scheduling for better work-life integration A respectful, empowering workplace culture Ready to Apply
Ready to lead, inspire, and grow with us? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing leadership to a team that truly values you. Let’s build something great—together.
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Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center in Cheyenne, WY is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to join the leadership team and guide the clinical direction of the skilled nursing facility. This is a full-time, leadership, teaching-focused role. About The Role
As the DON, you will lead clinical operations and work closely with three dedicated Nurse Managers. You will mentor both experienced and newly licensed nurses, drive staff development, and ensure the highest standards of resident-centered care. This role values education, teamwork, and ethical leadership. Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily nursing operations and ensure quality, compliance, and continuity of care Lead policy implementation, performance improvement, and nursing protocols Partner with the Staff Development Coordinator to drive staff education and competencies Mentor, coach, and empower nursing staff at all levels Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and families for holistic care delivery Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence Model curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset in your leadership approach Qualifications
Active RN license in Wyoming (or eligibility for licensure) Minimum 3 years’ experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred Prior leadership experience is a plus, but strong mentoring skills and clinical confidence are key Strong communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills Passion for education, development, and positive culture-building Commitment to ethical practice, inclusivity, and continuous improvement Why Polaris?
At Polaris, we’re not just a care facility—we’re a community committed to growing leaders. You’ll be supported every step of the way, whether you’re an experienced DON or an aspiring leader. What Sets Us Apart
A leadership team that values your input and supports work-life balance Real mentorship and training opportunities to develop your career A nursing team that’s compassionate, committed, and eager to learn A respectful, empowering workplace where your ideas are heard and respected Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience) Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and holidays Continuing education & leadership development support Flexible scheduling for better work-life integration A respectful, empowering workplace culture Ready to Apply
Ready to lead, inspire, and grow with us? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing leadership to a team that truly values you. Let’s build something great—together.
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