Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing - RN - Long Term Care

Sanford Health Canby, MN

$41 - $68 / hour

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Canby Care Center Location: Canby, MN Address: 112 St Olaf Ave S, Canby, MN 56220, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $41.00 - $68.00 Department Details Incentive Bonus Program! Job Summary Administers the nursing program in a long term care facility to maintain standards of resident care. Facilitates the optimization of the geriatric care process to improve the quality and efficiency of service. Responsible for the overall quality of care provided by the organization's nursing personnel. Advises medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies. Interprets policies and objectives of nursing service to staff and community groups. Monitors the operations of the nursing staff and ensures compliance with regulations on organizational and governmental standards and practices. Schedules staff and conducts employee performance reviews. Provides nursing care to residents on an as needed basis. Assists in the development and implementation of marketing activities/programs inclusive of community activities, special events and media activities. Has overall responsibility for the day-to-day operations of long term care facility. Includes quality of resident care, program/care management, environmental safety, budget constraints and responding to identified needs to ensure regulatory compliance. Performs necessary delegation and coordination for clinical, operational and managerial activities to accomplish the objectives of the department. Effectively manages and directs the work of individuals or teams. Maintains communication and addresses the rapidly changing healthcare environment in which clinical services are delivered across the system. Leads the development and execution of clinical programs, policies, procedures and protocols ensuring system integration and adherence of clinical programs, policies, procedures and protocols ensuring system integration and adherence. Monitors operations of nursing staff and ensures compliance with regulations on organizational and governmental standards and practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred, but not required. Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). For Rural Health Network facilities and Good Samaritan Society (GSS) locations only, employees who do not possess a Bachelor’s degree, leadership may consider an educational plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a Bachelor’s degree within five years of hire into position. Additionally for Rural Health Network facilities Good Samaritan Society (GSS) locations, for current employees, leadership may have considered acceptable qualifications and work experience equivalency based on facility size, rural market, and business need, prior to new Sanford education requirements. Five years nursing experience required. Housing with Services, housing and urban development (HUD), and/or assisted living experience also helpful. Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care, and a working knowledge of administrative and management techniques. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0267252 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

Aventura at Creekside Carbondale, PA

Assistant Director Of Nursing

Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Aventura at Creekside Lead with Purpose. Care with Excellence. Grow with Us. Position Summary At Aventura at Creekside , we’re looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to help lead our clinical team to excellence. In this key leadership role, you’ll partner with the Director of Nursing to shape outstanding resident care, mentor a dedicated nursing team, and ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance are consistently met. If you’re a strong clinical leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Affordable health insurance with open network Dental & vision coverage PHMP wellness plan with free unlimited telemedicine (and more take-home pay!) AFLAC voluntary benefits (life, disability, and more) Flexible, all-inclusive PTO — take time when you need it Daily Pay for financial flexibility 401(k) retirement plan Employee perks, discounts & frequent appreciation events Supportive staffing ratios A fun, team-oriented environment with strong, supportive leadership Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire Support and guide nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) with strong, hands-on leadership Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management Foster a positive, accountable, and team-driven culture Drive Clinical Excellence Ensure exceptional resident care and up-to-date care plans Conduct rounds and respond proactively to changes in condition Oversee safe medication administration and clinical practices Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharges Ensure Quality & Compliance Maintain readiness for surveys and audits Support QAPI initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to all regulations Communicate & Collaborate Serve as a key link between staff, leadership, residents, and families Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration Qualification Active RN license (in good standing) BSN preferred; ADN with relevant experience considered Infection Prevention (IP) Certification is required. Candidates who do not currently hold this certification must be willing to obtain it . 2–3 years of long-term care experience (leadership preferred) Infection Prevention (IP) certification required Knowledge of CMS/OBRA regulations Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills EMR proficiency and current CPR/BLS certification Ready to Lead and Make a Difference? Join Aventura at Creekside where your leadership matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every single day.

Aventura at Carriage Inn Dayton, OH

Assistant Director Of Nursing

Now Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)! Aventura at Carriage Inn Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for leadership, clinical excellence, and resident-centered care? Aventura at Carriage Inn is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to help lead our nursing team and support the delivery of exceptional care in our skilled nursing facility. This is an outstanding opportunity for an RN who is ready to advance their leadership career in a collaborative and supportive environment. Position Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) partners with the Director of Nursing to oversee the daily operations of the Nursing Department. The ADON is responsible for supporting clinical excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, supervising nursing staff, and promoting high-quality resident care. This role is instrumental in maintaining a positive work environment while driving quality outcomes and operational success. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Department. Support the Director of Nursing in maintaining high standards of clinical care. Supervise, mentor, and support RNs, LPNs, and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Monitor resident care to ensure compliance with facility policies and best practices. Assist with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. Staff Leadership & Development Help recruit, interview, onboard, and retain nursing staff. Provide coaching, education, and performance feedback. Promote teamwork, accountability, and professional development. Assist with staffing coordination and scheduling as needed. Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Participate in state surveys, audits, and quality improvement initiatives. Monitor documentation, infection prevention practices, medication administration, and resident safety. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action plans when necessary. Quality Improvement Monitor clinical outcomes and quality measures. Participate in performance improvement programs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care and satisfaction. Support initiatives that improve resident outcomes and operational efficiency. Resident & Family Relations Serve as a clinical resource for residents, families, and staff. Address resident and family concerns professionally and compassionately. Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Licensure Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license required. LPN candidates will not be considered. Experience Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting. At least 1–2 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Experience with CMS regulations and state survey processes is highly desirable. Skills Strong clinical assessment and leadership abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of long-term care regulations and quality standards. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR). Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Why Join Aventura at Carriage Inn? Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Employee recognition and appreciation programs A workplace committed to delivering exceptional resident care Join Our Leadership Team! If you're a motivated Registered Nurse (RN) with strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence in long-term care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help lead the future of resident care at Aventura at Carriage Inn!