Director of Nursing – Senior Living Leader

Legacy Lifecare, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

German Centre in West Roxbury, MA seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations in a community-focused senior living setting. You will oversee nursing staff, ensure high-quality, resident-centered care, and maintain regulatory compliance.

This full-time role requires an active MA RN license, 3+ years in long-term care, and 1+ year of leadership. Competitive pay of $145,000–$155,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Active MA RN licensure.
• 3+ years nursing in long-term care.
• 1+ year clinical supervision or leadership.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations, infection control, and patient safety.
• Current CPR/BLS certifications.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations to ensure resident-centered care per regulations.
• Lead and supervise nursing staff including recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management.
• Monitor clinical outcomes and quality measures (falls, infections, med management).
• Ensure CMS/state compliance and readiness; address deficiencies with corrective action.
• Collaborate with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.

Skills

MA RN licensure

Leadership experience

Job description

German Centre in West Roxbury, MA seeks a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations in a community-focused senior living setting. You will oversee nursing staff, ensure high-quality, resident-centered care, and maintain regulatory compliance.

This full-time role requires an active MA RN license, 3+ years in long-term care, and 1+ year of leadership. Competitive pay of $145,000–$155,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.