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Colorado

Assistant Director of Nursing

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110k-$120k

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Job Description

Highline Post Acute is Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing!

Shift: Full-time

At Highline Post Acute, empathy drives everything we do. We are dedicated to nurturing a cooperative and encouraging team environment, ensuring a warm and inviting space for our residents, their guests and our team members. If you have a passion for delivering outstanding care and wish to join a team that prioritizes honesty, collaboration, and a positive work culture, we would love to connect with you!

What to Expect

Assist the Director of Nursing in the management and operation of the nursing department.

Why Highline Post Acute?

  • Competitive pay
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • 401k with match (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
  • Sick Leave
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
  • Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
  • Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates

  • Current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN in Colorado
  • Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility required
  • At least one year experience as a RN
  • Previous Nurse Management experience preferred

Rate: $110,000-$120,000/year

Ready to Make a Difference?

After applying, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Roxane, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-675-6543: calendly.com.

Join us at Highline Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Nursing in the management and daily operations of the nursing department. Ensure the delivery of high-quality care while fostering a cooperative and positive team environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, unencumbered RN license in Colorado and have experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility. At least one year of RN experience is required, with previous nurse management experience preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing managementPost-acute careLeadershipClinical operationsStaff supervisionRegulatory compliancePatient care

Long-Term Care — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 60% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $112k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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About PACS

IT Services and IT Consulting
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k with match
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities