Day-Shift Director of Nursing — Lead & Develop Care Teams

Lake Andes Senior Living; Lake Andes (SD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Employer Paid Life & AD&D

Education Tuition Discounts

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance

Job summary

Lake Andes Senior Living in Lake Andes, SD seeks a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and maintain high-quality resident care. You will shape clinical practices, coach staff, and develop a cohesive leadership culture within a 43-bed SNF setting.

The DON will oversee training, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with leadership to optimize clinical outcomes while supporting a positive work environment and strong team relationships.

Qualifications

• Hold current RN license in applicable state or NCL.
• Ability to lead and coach nursing staff to deliver high-quality care.
• Capable of performing essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct the nursing department operations.
• Provide staff training, education, and oversight of clinical practices.
• Lead day-to-day leadership activities and support team development.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Staff development

Clinical leadership

Education

RN license

Job description

Lake Andes Senior Living in Lake Andes, SD seeks a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and maintain high-quality resident care. You will shape clinical practices, coach staff, and develop a cohesive leadership culture within a 43-bed SNF setting.

The DON will oversee training, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with leadership to optimize clinical outcomes while supporting a positive work environment and strong team relationships.