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As the Director of Nursing, youll lead the clinical team to ensure
exceptional care for our residents. Youll oversee all nursing services,
providing supervision and guidance while maintaining compliance with
policies, regulations, and Americares high standards. Collaborating with
other departments, youll manage assessments, care plans, and staff
development, ensuring smooth operations. Your leadership will play a key
role in fostering a safe, home-like environment while supporting the
well-being of both residents and team members.
What Youll Do
Oversee the clinical supervision and administration of all nursing
services.
Implement and maintain nursing objectives, standards, policies, and
procedures, revising them as necessary.
Provide clinical guidance to nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs,
CNAs, and other care team members.
Collaborate with community administrators to ensure all staff
receive necessary orientation and training.
Conduct regular assessments of residents and ensure all required
documentation is up-to-date.
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Americare regulations.
Manage medication systems and ensure they meet regulatory guidelines
and resident needs.
Play a key role in quality assurance by maintaining community
standards, assisting with inspections, and upholding a safe,
home-like environment for residents.
What You Bring
Licensure:A current state nursing license (RN).
Experience:A proven track record in nursing leadership,
preferably in senior living or long-term care environments.
Skills:Strong clinical knowledge, leadership skills, and the
ability to manage both the administrative and hands-on aspects of
nursing care.
Collaboration:Excellent communication and teamwork skills to
work closely with staff, administrators, and families.
Commitment:A passion for senior care, adherence to Americares
mission, and dedication to providing a high quality of life for
residents.
Physical Demands
Stand, sit, walk, bend, and change positions frequently.
Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist in transferring residents as needed.
Push/pull up to 100 lbs. and maneuver wheelchairs (up to 350 lbs.).
Assist in lowering residents to the floor during falls.
Use safety equipment, including gait belts and mechanical lifts.
Perform tasks requiring good vision, hearing, and verbal
communication.
Join our team and lead with compassion while driving the success of our
Skilled Nursing Community. Take the next step in your career at
Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities
and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and
strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
