Assistant Director of Nursing
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Job Description
Assistant Director of Nursing
Spring Creek Care Center - Millcreek, Utah
Spring Creek is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence.
As Assistant Director of Nursing, you will assist the DON run day-to-day clinical operations while making sure care quality, compliance, and staffing all stay on track.
If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Spring Creek may be the right fit for you.
What You'll Do
- Supervise RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training.
- Provide coaching, performance management, and discipline.
- Oversee daily nursing care delivery across all units.
- Ensure care plans are implemented and updated appropriately.
- Monitor residents for changes in condition.
- Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Address and resolve clinical issues such as falls, wounds, and infections.
- Help manage staffing schedules and coverage.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Up to $500 per month in nursing school tuition reimbursement
What We're Looking For
- Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing and currently licensed in Utah.
- Minimum one year of successful nursing experience in a skilled nursing/long-term care facility
- Genuine love & concern for the geriatric population!
- Extraordinary attention-to-detail, capable of directing other people and managing schedules
- Excellent communication skills, expert at working cooperatively as a member of team
- Flexible and decisive, responding quickly in high-pressure situations and completing work in a timely, accurate manner
- Solid basic computer skills
Why Us
Our nurses care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.
If you're an experienced nurse who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today - we're actively interviewing.
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant Director of Nursing oversees daily clinical operations, including supervising nursing staff and ensuring the quality of care for residents. They are responsible for managing staffing schedules, clinical documentation, and addressing clinical issues such as falls and infections.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse currently licensed in Utah with at least one year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care facility. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to manage clinical teams and resident care effectively.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Long-Term Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nursing Leadership median $113k (middle half $100k–$135k)143 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Utah index 98.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Leadership listings in Utah | 39 active | 6,021 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 68% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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