We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and manage the clinical operations of our Assisted Living community. The DON plays a key role in ensuring quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and effective team leadership while fostering a supportive and resident-focused environment.
Oversee all aspects of clinical services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care.
Supervise and support nursing and caregiving staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Ensure compliance with state and local regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
Conduct regular assessments and wellness checks to monitor residents' health status.
Coordinate care with physicians, outside providers, and family members.
Promote infection control practices and a safe, clean environment.
Participate in quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage clinical documentation and ensure accurate and timely records.
Participate in budget planning and staffing decisions related to clinical services.
Current and valid RN license in Oregon
At least 2–3 years of nursing leadership experience, preferably in assisted living, memory care, or a related senior care setting.
Strong knowledge of assisted living regulations and best practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to develop strong relationships with residents, families, and staff.
A passion for working with seniors and enhancing their quality of life.
Prior experience as a DON or Wellness Director in an Assisted Living or Memory Care setting.
Experience with electronic health records and documentation systems.
Successful track record of compliance with surveys and licensing reviews.