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Director of Nursing DON
Job Location:
Job Location:
Bellingham, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 150000 - 170000
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
6 September 2026 (22 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
9 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Director of Nursing (DON)
Avalon Care Center Bellingham Bellingham WA
$150000-$170000/year
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Why Choose Avalon
At Avalon our culture is built on five core values:
Integrity Trust Excellence Accountability Mutual Respect
Located in beautiful Bellingham Washington Avalon Care Center Bellingham offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a highly engaged clinical team while enjoying everything the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
As our Director of Nursing youll play a critical role in shaping resident outcomes supporting staff development and fostering a culture of clinical excellence.
CMS 5-Star Rated Facility
Competitive compensation
Quarterly bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefits package
Experienced leadership team committed to your success
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Established skilled nursing and rehabilitation programs
Specialized clinical programs and resident-centered care
Meaningful work with real impact on residents and families
Quarterly bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefits package
Experienced leadership team committed to your success
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Established skilled nursing and rehabilitation programs
Specialized clinical programs and resident-centered care
Meaningful work with real impact on residents and families
Full-Time Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical Dental & Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
- Legal Benefits
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
What Youll Do
- Lead all nursing operations within the facility
- Develop mentor and support nursing leaders and staff
- Drive quality outcomes and resident satisfaction
- Ensure regulatory compliance and survey readiness
- Oversee staffing scheduling and departmental performance
- Partner with the Administrator to achieve clinical and operational goals
- Foster a culture of accountability teamwork and excellence
- Support employee engagement retention and professional development
What Youll Need
- Current Washington RN license (or NLC-eligible)
- Nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care
- Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations
- Excellent leadership communication and team-building skills
- Proven ability to develop teams and drive clinical outcomes
Ready to Lead with Purpose
Join a team that values leadership compassion and clinical excellence while making a lasting impact on residents families and caregivers.
Apply today!
Pay is based on experience qualifications and skills.
Avalon Care Center Bellingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This facility complies with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) regulations. Learn more at .
If you believe this posting does not comply with Washington law send notice to
INDMG126
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
"We embrace a reverence for life and a heart for healing" Our Foundational Belief is at the center of all we do. Our people care for those they serve with skill, dedication and compassion. Avalon Health Care Group is a premier provider of health care services in the West. Our high s ... View more
