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Director of Nursing (DON)

Albuquerque, NM, usFull-time$106k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-12

Core

Leads nursing services across New Mexico, overseeing clinical programs, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and staff development for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Role type

Director of Nursing (Clinical Operations)

Builds

Clinical programs and quality care delivery for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Domain

Healthcare / Developmental Disabilities

Required skills

Nursing leadership, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, risk management, strategic planning, site operations monitoring, training program development, staff competency oversight

Preferred skills

Knowledge of DD Waiver nursing processes (ARST, MAAT, e-CHAT, HCP, CARMP, Health Passport, MAR), competency-based supervision, experience with I/DD, Therap documentation proficiency

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction to nursing personnel; oversee clinical services and ensure quality health/medical/medication support; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; ensure compliance and risk management standards; conduct site visits to monitor operations and equipment; develop and track training programs; consult on staff competency and professional development

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & operations