What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing - Assisted Living position at ALIGN Executive Search?
Step Into a Leadership Role in Assisted Living
A rare opportunity for nurse leaders to advance into a Director of Nursing role!
Align Executive Search is partnering with a family-owned assisted living facility near Minnetonka, MN, seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON). This is an excellent opportunity for nurse managers, unit managers, charge nurses, and ADONs looking to take the next step in their careers with hands-on mentorship and support.
Why Join This Facility?
- Strong Mentorship – Work alongside an experienced clinical leader with 20 years of expertise who will guide and support your transition into this role.
- Supportive Environment – Backed by a full clinical team, local regional leadership, and corporate support.
- Stability & Growth – Lead a community with a consistently full census and an outstanding local reputation.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Aggressive salary ($80K–$100K), full benefits package, and a 100% retirement match.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily clinical operations to ensure high-quality resident care.
- Lead and mentor the nursing team, fostering a culture of support and excellence.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with regional and corporate teams to enhance clinical programs.
- Maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and staff to uphold the facility’s excellent reputation.
What We’re Looking For:
- A current and unencumbered Minnesota RN license
- Experience in assisted living, long-term care, memory care, or mental health nursing
- A passion for leadership and a desire to grow your career
Ready to Lead?
If you're looking for a supportive transition into a DON role, this is your chance. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.34 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Clinical Leadership: 2 years (Preferred)
- Assisted living/Home Care or Long Term Care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- MN RN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Minnetonka, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000