Director of Nursing – Senior Living LeadershipNurseAmerica Healthcare • CA, United States

Director of Nursing – Senior Living Leadership

NurseAmerica Healthcare • CA, United States

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

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Job description

Director of Nursing (DON)

Location : TBD

Salary : $130,000 $140,000 + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Schedule : Monday Friday (with weekends, holidays, evenings, and on-call as needed)

NurseAmerica is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations for a senior living community in (location TBD). This leadership role is ideal for a Registered Nurse who thrives in a collaborative, resident-centered environment and is committed to delivering high-quality care.

What We Offer

Competitive salary + annual bonus potential
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance and optional benefits
401(k) plan
Paid vacation
Employee assistance program
Tuition assistance opportunities
Emergency support program
Employee referral bonuses
Complimentary meals
Strong growth and leadership development opportunities

Position Overview

The Director of Nursing oversees all nursing operations to ensure exceptional resident care, optimal clinical outcomes, and full compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate resident admissions, review medical assessments, and determine care needs

Collaborate with physicians and department leaders to coordinate care plans

Coordinate services with external providers including pharmacies, home health, hospice, and rehab

Meet with residents and families to address concerns and support positive resident experiences

Lead Health Maintenance meetings and continuously update individualized service plans

Oversee accuracy of clinical documentation and medication records

Represent the community in professional events and maintain strong relationships with referral partners

Lead recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and ongoing training for nursing staff

Supervise and evaluate licensed nursing personnel

Participate in departmental budgeting and monitor staffing levels, labor cost, supplies, and clinical quality indicators

Ensure resident rights, confidentiality, and safety

Report any concerns related to elder abuse or neglect

Monitor regulatory compliance and support continuous quality improvement

Attend required training, continuing education, and professional development programs

Required Experience & Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

3+ years of nursing leadership experience within senior living or home care

Strong knowledge of State and Federal senior living regulations

Exceptional communication, leadership, organization, and time-management skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new clinical software systems

Ability to lift / move up to 25 lbs and assist with emergency evacuations

Ability to remain calm and effective in fast-paced or high-pressure situations

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal background check

TB clearance

Pre-employment drug screening

Apply now and make an impact where it matters most! Not for you? Refer a qualified candidate and earn up to $1000!

Questions? Email us : hr@nurseamerica.us

Learn more : www.nurseamerica.us

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