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Pine Creek Rehab
Salt Lake City, Utah

Director of Nursing Full Time

Registered NurseFull-Time

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Job Description

Hello, Pine Creek Rehab in Salt Lake City, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Director of Nursing.

At Pine Creek Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.

We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain the nursing programs and activities
  • Develop, maintain, and periodically update written nursing policies, procedures, manuals, objectives, and philosophies
  • Assist in developing and implementing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services

Implement Plans of Action to Correct Deficiencies

  • Complete medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charts, etc.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain a quality assurance program
  • Assist in planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining resident discharge procedures and plans
  • Develop and implement a nursing services organization structure
  • Participate in surveys and inspections by government agencies
  • Create, submit reports and recommendations to the Administrator concerning operations of the department

Benefits

  • Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
  • Employer-matching 401k retirement program
  • Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
  • Company paid Life Insurance

Requirements

  • Minimum associate degree. Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing
  • Minimum one year of successful nursing leadership experience in a long-term care facility or other geriatric healthcare facility
  • Must show ability to read and write in a legible and understandable manner

Must Speak and Understand English

Genuine love & concern for the geriatric population!

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing will develop and maintain nursing programs, policies, and quality assurance initiatives while coordinating services with other departments. They are also responsible for managing nursing staff structures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing resident discharge planning.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Policy developmentStaff coordinationMedical reportingGeriatric care

Nursing Leadership — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 48% 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).

Nursing Leadership by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNursing Leadership median $118k (middle half $100k–$135k)107 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingUtah index 98.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nursing Leadership listings in Utah43 active5,949 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 48% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Registered Nurse listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nursing Leadership listings149 in the last 30 days41 the 30 days before (+263%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Employer-matching 401k
Up to 16 days PTO
Company paid Life Insurance

Living in Salt Lake City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$586k
Typical market rent
$1,571/mo
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

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