Director of Nursing & Resident Care Leader

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Paid Time Off

Birthday Leave

Job summary

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing operations at the Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living. The role requires directing resident-centered care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with CMS, state, and organizational standards.

Qualified candidates hold MA RN licensure with 3+ years in long-term care and 1+ year in leadership, plus CPR (BLS/ACLS).

Qualifications

• Active MA RN licensure.
• 3+ years nursing experience in long-term care/skilled nursing.
• 1+ years in a clinical supervisor or leadership role.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations, infection control, and patient safety protocols.
• Current CPR certifications (BLS and ACLS).
• Fluent English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee nursing operations to ensure safe, high-quality resident-centered care.
• Lead and supervise nursing staff including recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, performance management, and development.
• Monitor clinical outcomes and quality measures (falls, infections, rehospitalizations, meds).
• Ensure CMS/state/organizational compliance and address deficiencies with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with physicians, residents, families, rehab, social services, and interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.

Skills

RN License MA

Long-term care nursing

Leadership

Infection control

CPR (BLS/ACLS)

English proficiency

Job description

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing operations at the Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living. The role requires directing resident-centered care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with CMS, state, and organizational standards.

Qualified candidates hold MA RN licensure with 3+ years in long-term care and 1+ year in leadership, plus CPR (BLS/ACLS).