Weston County Health Services
Newcastle, Wyoming
Competitive Salary | Full Benefits | Leadership Opportunity | Small Town Wyoming Living Included
This is more than a nursing leadership role.
Here at Rural Staffing Services, we are searching for a compassionate, grounded leader who believes long-term care should still feel deeply personal.
This opportunity is with Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wyoming, a rural community where relationships matter, neighbors still look out for one another, and healthcare leaders have the opportunity to make a real and visible impact every single day.
If you are looking for a place where:
leadership still feels human
people know each other by name
teamwork matters more than politics
and your work directly impacts residents, families, and caregivers
this may be the opportunity you have been searching for.
Before applying, we encourage you (and your family, if applicable) to explore the hospital, community, and surrounding area and truly imagine what life could look like here.
Wyoming skies that somehow look bigger in person
Wildlife sightings become part of your normal commute
Coffee shops where conversations still happen face-to-face
Fishing, hiking, hunting, camping, and outdoor adventure nearby
Peaceful mornings without major city traffic
A community where people still stop to help each other
Friday night football still matters
At least one highly competitive church potluck somewhere nearby
Newcastle sits near the beautiful Black Hills region and offers the kind of slower, grounded lifestyle many healthcare leaders quietly hope to find someday.
And honestly? Rural communities like this need strong healthcare leaders willing to show up, care deeply, and help rural healthcare continue to thrive.
Hospital Website:
Weston County Health Services
PLEASE DO NOT DIRECTLY APPLY THROUGH THE HOSPITAL WEBSITE.
Rural Staffing Services works directly with healthcare leadership teams to help ensure thoughtful alignment between candidates, communities, and long-term fit.
We want to understand your story, leadership style, goals, and what matters most to you before formally introducing candidates to the organization.
Community Information:
Visit Newcastle, Wyoming
Weston County School District #1
Newcastle Area Chamber of Commerce
As the Director of Nursing for Long-Term Care, you will help oversee and support the daily clinical operations of the nursing home while leading, mentoring, and supporting nursing staff.
This role plays a vital part in helping ensure residents receive compassionate, high-quality care in a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
You will work closely with leadership, providers, staff, residents, and families to help strengthen care delivery, teamwork, communication, and long-term stability within the organization.
Responsibilities include:
Planning and organizing nursing home operations to ensure quality patient care
Supervising, mentoring, and supporting nursing staff
Maintaining communication between healthcare teams
Ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and nursing standards
Recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating staff
Supporting budgeting and operational oversight
Implementing quality improvement initiatives
Addressing resident, family, or patient care concerns
Helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for residents and employees
Staying current with healthcare trends, nursing practices, and regulatory updates
Collaborating with providers, residents, and families regarding individualized care plans
We are looking for someone who:
genuinely enjoys people
leads with kindness, accountability, and integrity
values teamwork and communication
understands both the challenges and rewards of rural healthcare
can balance operational leadership with compassion
believes long-term care deserves dignity and heart
Experience within long-term care, rural healthcare, Critical Access Hospitals, nursing leadership, or smaller healthcare environments is highly valued.
Qualifications:
At least:
Bonus points if you:
After reviewing the hospital and community information, we hope you can begin to picture what life and leadership could look like in a community like Newcastle.
If this opportunity speaks to you, we would love to connect.
Please submit your resume if you would like someone from Rural Staffing Services to personally reach out regarding this opportunity.
We genuinely look forward to learning more about you, your leadership journey, and what matters most to you in your next chapter.
Together is how rural survives. Heart is how it thrives.
Rural Staffing Services
Welcome to Rural Staffing Services, where we specialize in connecting Critical Access Hospitals with top-tier healthcare professionals. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to enhancing healthcare access in rural communities across the United States. Founded by Stephanie Senger, who brings over five years of dedicated experience in healthcare staffing solutions, RSS stands as a beacon of reliability and expertise in the industry.
We understand the unique challenges faced by rural hospitals and aim to bridge the gap by providing tailored staffing solutions that meet their specific needs. Our rigorous vetting process ensures that our candidates not only have the necessary skills but also a deep understanding of Critical Access environments. This approach allows us to foster meaningful connections between healthcare providers and the communities they serve.
At RSS, we believe in authenticity and transparency, values that guide every aspect of our operations. Whether you're a hospital seeking skilled professionals or a healthcare professional looking for rewarding opportunities in rural settings, RSS is here to support you. Join us in making a difference in rural healthcare—where quality staffing meets compassionate care.
