Director of Nursing Services – Senior Care Leader

Lifespace Communities, Inc.; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 112,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities, Inc. invites experienced nursing leaders to join The Waterford in Juno Beach, FL as Director of Nursing. Lead the nursing department with a focus on quality care, policy adherence, and team development.

The role requires an RN background with advanced degrees preferred, extensive long-term care leadership experience, and state-licensure compliance. Salary ranges reflect a strong compensation package and dedicated time to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor's or master’s degree is preferred
• Eight to ten years of nursing experience in a long-term care facility
• Three years supervisory/leadership experience with progressive responsibilities in long-term care
• Licensure and certifications required by state regulations
• Director of Nursing, Nurse Executive, or Administrator certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and vision to the department by developing and maintaining departmental objectives, standards of nursing practice, and nursing policy.
• Plan, coordinate and implement new techniques, nursing objectives and standards of nursing care.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure continuity of care and provide direct resident care.
• Oversee and assist in assessment, coordination, planning, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation in case management.
• Organize resident care programs with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal care.
• Foster an environment that supports each resident’s rights and choices.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce department policies.
• Generate input into the budget and manage monthly expenses.
• Guide and enforce infection control practices.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Policy development

Infection control

Education

Nursing diploma/ADN

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Lifespace Communities, Inc. invites experienced nursing leaders to join The Waterford in Juno Beach, FL as Director of Nursing. Lead the nursing department with a focus on quality care, policy adherence, and team development.

The role requires an RN background with advanced degrees preferred, extensive long-term care leadership experience, and state-licensure compliance. Salary ranges reflect a strong compensation package and dedicated time to patient-centered care.