Director of Nursing (In-Person)
Listed compensation
$95k-$135k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Guidance Center of Lea County as a Director of Nursing – Behavioral Health & Primary Care in Hobbs, New Mexico, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $95K - $135K
- Health Insurance
- BLS/CPR Certification
- Continuing Education
- Retention Programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with Guidance Center of Lea County in Hobbs, New Mexico, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing provides administrative and nursing leadership for the Medication Management and Primary Care clinics, ensuring integrated care and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for staff supervision, clinical workflow optimization, and maintaining nursing practice standards under the Medical Director's oversight.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in New Mexico and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). A minimum of five years of clinical nursing experience is required, including at least two years in a supervisory or management role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Nursing (In-Person) at Guidance Center of LEA County a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Registered Nurse roles — ranked against 5,329 active Registered Nurse roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Primary Care — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 24% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 17.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 147 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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- No call
- No weekends