Director of Nursing
Director of Nursing - Assisted Living Full time/Days We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations within our Assisted Living community. Important: This role requires direct Assisted Living clinical leadership experience. Candidates without hands-on AL experience will not be considered. Schedule: Full time/Days Reports to: Assisted Living Administrator Position Summary The Director of Nursing serves as the clinical leader for our Assisted Living community, responsible for overseeing all nursing services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving excellence in resident care. This role partners closely with leadership, families, and providers to support resident well-being while fostering a strong, accountable care team. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all clinical operations within the Assisted Living settingSupervise, mentor, and develop nursing staff; conduct performance evaluationsEnsure compliance with all state regulations specific to Assisted LivingComplete resident assessments and oversee individualized service plansMonitor resident conditions and coordinate care with physicians and providersOversee medication management, infection control, and clinical protocolsMaintain accurate and compliant documentation (PCC experience preferred)Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement initiativesAddress resident and family concerns with professionalism and urgencyCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams (life enrichment, dining, etc.)Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment QualificationsActive RN or LPN license (State of Michigan)REQUIRED: Proven leadership experience in an Assisted Living setting (e.g., AL DON, Wellness Director, or similar role)Strong working knowledge of Assisted Living regulations and compliance standardsExperience in geriatric care and team leadershipExcellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsCPR/BLS certification requiredExperience with PointClickCare (PCC) strongly preferredBSN preferred Why Join Us?Supportive leadership teamOpportunity to lead and shape clinical excellence in Assisted LivingCollaborative, mission-driven environmentCompetitive compensation and benefits