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Roosevelt, Utah

Director of Nursing DON

Registered NurseFull-Time

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Job Description

Director of Nursing (DON)

Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa | Roosevelt, UT

Full-Time

Annual Bonus Opportunity

Leadership Role | Strong Clinical Support Team | Resident-Centered Care

Why Choose Uintah Basin?

  • At Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa, our culture is built on five core values:
  • Integrity
  • Trust
  • Excellence
  • Accountability
  • Mutual Respect

Staff at Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa are changing healthcare one resident at a time! Our team gets to know residents personally and builds meaningful relationships rather than treating people as just a number. We are a smaller, more personal facility that allows staff to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and coworkers..

  • At Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa, you'll enjoy:
  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent Benefits including 401K Match!
  • New and Experienced Nurses and CNAs welcome!
  • Employee of the month recognition, staff education, certification support, and employee growth
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

At Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa, you'll enjoy:

Full-Time Benefits

  • 401(k) Employer Matching!
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
  • Legal Benefits
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

What You'll Do

  • Lead all nursing operations within the facility
  • Develop, mentor, and support nursing leaders and staff
  • Drive quality outcomes and resident satisfaction
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and survey readiness
  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and departmental performance
  • Partner with the Administrator to achieve clinical and operational goals
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and excellence
  • Support employee engagement, retention, and professional development

What You'll Need

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • BSN preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledge of long-term care regulations and standards
  • Long-term care experience preferred, with three years ideal
  • Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care. This is an opportunity to lead an outstanding nursing team while making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents, families, and staff.

Pay is based on experience, qualifications, and skills.

Uintah Basin Rehabilitation and Senior Villa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing will lead all nursing operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality resident care. They are responsible for mentoring staff, managing departmental performance, and partnering with the Administrator to achieve clinical goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Experience in long-term care is preferred, with a BSN degree also being a preferred qualification.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing LeadershipClinical OperationsStaff MentoringQuality AssuranceRetention Strategies

Long-Term Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 52% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nursing Leadership by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNursing Leadership median $118k (middle half $100k–$135k)112 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingUtah index 98.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nursing Leadership listings in Utah40 active5,858 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% remote · 52% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS Registered Nurse listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 30% of Nursing Leadership listings

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About Avalon Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Employer Matching
Medical, Dental & Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
Legal Benefits
Identity Theft Protection

Living in Roosevelt

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$310k
Median resident rent
$977/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.