Assistant Director of Nursing - Assisted Living
The Assistant Director of Nursing at Confidential Client is an entry-level nursing leadership role responsible for maintaining and coordinating client health assessments, documentation, and care services in compliance with Minnesota Assisted Living regulations. This position involves collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure appropriate service delivery and supports a team-oriented environment within a senior living community.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Senior Living — Assisted Living & Memory Care (Healthcare & Nursing).
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level nursing leader (Assistant Director of Nursing / Assistant Director of Health Services Nurse / RN) to support an 80-unit assisted living and memory care community in Roseville, MN. This is a full-time role focused on clinical assessment, care coordination, regulatory compliance, and staff support.
Key responsibilities:
- Maintain current assessments and accurate clinical documentation of resident health status.
- Perform initial and ongoing RN assessments per Minnesota Assisted Living regulations and the Nurse Practice Act; complete RN assessments on admission, within 14 days, every 90 days, and whenever a resident’s condition changes.
- Coordinate resident health services and communicate changes in condition to physicians, families, and internal staff.
- Implement and review resident service agreements and individual emergency plans (including Advance Care Planning and POLST).
- Ensure physician orders are signed and implemented according to applicable regulations.
- Facilitate coordination with internal teams (care staff, triage/regional nursing) and external providers.
- Participate in care conferences and collaborate with responsible parties to ensure appropriate services and funding.
- Use computerized documentation systems to maintain clinical charts and progress notes.
Qualifications
Required:
- Vocational/technical training or an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- 1–3 years nursing experience (clinical or long-term/assisted living preferred).
- Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- 3–5 years of relevant experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
- Prior experience in assisted living, memory care, or home care settings.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $41.59 – $60.07 per hour (range provided by the source).
- Estimated annual midpoint: approximately $89,162 (for reference only).
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, PTO and sick time, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, early access to earned wages, and additional employee programs.
- Additional programs: RN student loan repayment (where eligible) and other community-specific incentives. Actual pay is based on experience, education, and internal equity; sign-on bonuses, if available, follow current program terms.
Work Location & Schedule
- Location: Roseville, MN (on-site at the assisted living/memory care community).
- Employment type: Full-time.
- This role requires a valid MN RN license and may require background checks and verification of certifications in accordance with state law.
Confidential Client — Additional Notes
- This posting represents hiring done through Careertakes on behalf of a Confidential Client operating in senior living (assisted living & memory care).
- Careertakes follows third‑party recruiting best practices and shares candidate information with the hiring organization for evaluation.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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