Senior Living Nursing Director

Cedarhurst Living; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Competitive paycheck and benefits

GROW Points rewards

Skechers shoe discounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cedarhurst Living in Nicholasville, KY, is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the clinical team and ensure high-quality, resident-centered care across the community. The role reports to the Executive Director and drives regulatory readiness, quality assurance, and compliance with state and federal standards.

The ideal candidate will have an active RN or LPN license, 3+ years of nursing leadership experience, and strong skills in staff development, communication, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Current, active state license as RN or LPN required.
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience; leadership preferred.
• Experience with elder care and person-centered approaches desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical operations and nursing care across the community.
• Develop and implement nursing policies aligned with regulations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and survey readiness.
• Manage staffing, training, and performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Geriatric care expertise

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Communication

Education

RN license (KY) or LPN license

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cedarhurst Living in Nicholasville, KY, is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the clinical team and ensure high-quality, resident-centered care across the community. The role reports to the Executive Director and drives regulatory readiness, quality assurance, and compliance with state and federal standards.

The ideal candidate will have an active RN or LPN license, 3+ years of nursing leadership experience, and strong skills in staff development, communication, and collaboration with