Assistant Director of Nursing in Littleton

Date Posted: Friday, July 11, 2025

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Join Our Compassionate Team as Assistant Director of Nursing!

*Confidential application process*

Are you an experienced and dedicated nursing leader looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference? We're a highly reputable skilled nursing facility in beautiful Colorado, seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our exceptional team.

Our client prides itself on providing comprehensive care across our skilled nursing, memory care, assisted living, and independent living units. With a strong focus on resident well-being and a supportive work environment, we've built a reputation for excellence in the community. You'll be part of a collaborative team that includes physicians, physician assistants, RNs, LPNs, and dedicated administrative staff. Our Director of Nursing and Administrator have been with us for over eight years, demonstrating our commitment to stability and strong leadership.

In this vital role, you will:

  • Support the Director of Nursing in overseeing all nursing operations and ensuring the highest quality of resident care.
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing policies and procedures.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Participate in staff education and training initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident outcomes.
  • Step in for the Director of Nursing as needed.

What we're looking for:

  • Current Colorado RN license in good standing.
  • Proven experience in a leadership role within a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
  • Strong knowledge of nursing best practices, regulations, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • A compassionate and resident-centered approach to care.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Why join our team?

  • Reputable Facility: Be part of a well-respected organization with a strong commitment to quality care.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of experienced professionals, including long-tenured leadership.
  • Comprehensive Care: Gain experience across various care settings (skilled nursing, memory care, assisted living, independent living).
  • Beautiful Colorado Location: Enjoy the stunning surroundings and vibrant community of Colorado.
  • Opportunities for Growth: We invest in our staff and encourage professional development.

If you are a motivated and compassionate nursing leader ready to contribute to a thriving community, we encourage you to apply! We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Please send your confidential resume to Spencer McAdoo at spencer.mcadoo@gogpac.com or call/text 605-705-2943 to discuss this in more detail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.