Assistant Director of Health Services - RN (Assisted Living)
The Assistant Director of Health Services - RN at Confidential Client is a full-time nursing leadership role responsible for assessing and managing the health status of senior residents in an assisted living community. The position involves coordinating care services, maintaining clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with Minnesota Assisted Living regulations, and collaborating with clients, families, and healthcare providers to deliver high-quality care. This role offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and generous benefits.
About Careertakes
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Role overview
Confidential Client is hiring an Assistant Director of Health Services (RN) to join a senior living community in Little Canada, MN. This is a full-time nursing leadership role (72 hours per two-week pay period) on day shifts. You will support high-quality clinical care in an assisted living / memory care environment and work closely with nursing leadership, triage support, and direct care staff.
What you’ll do
- Maintain current assessment and documentation of residents’ health status.
- Perform initial and ongoing nursing assessments per Minnesota assisted living regulations and the Nurse Practice Act (upon admission, within 14 days, at least every 90 days, and when health status changes).
- Implement and review individualized service agreements and ensure agreements are updated at least annually or when needs change.
- Develop and maintain individualized emergency plans and coordinate advance care planning (including POLST where applicable).
- Maintain clinical charts and progress notes using the facility’s electronic documentation system.
- Communicate changes in resident condition to physicians, families, and relevant providers in a timely manner.
- Coordinate clinical services with internal teams and external providers.
- Ensure physician orders are signed and implemented according to Minnesota assisted living regulations.
- Participate in care conferences and collaborate with family/representatives to ensure appropriate services and funding.
- Support and mentor direct care staff and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Required qualifications
- Vocational/technical training or an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- 1–3 years of nursing experience (assisted living, home care, or similar experience preferred).
- Current Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Red Cross).
- Strong documentation, assessment, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- 3–5 years of relevant experience.
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience in long-term care, assisted living, or home care.
- Experience with electronic clinical documentation systems.
Compensation & benefits
- Pay range: $41.59 - $60.07 per hour.
- Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, PTO, sick/safe time, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, and early access to earned wages.
- Additional perks may include RN student loan repayment and other programs as offered by Confidential Client.
- Actual pay offered will depend on skills, experience, education, and internal equity.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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