Senior Living Director of Nursing (LPN or RN)

Manning Senior Living•Manning, IA

About The Position

The Senior Living Director of Nursing (LPN or RN), also described in the posting as the Healthcare Coordinator (LPN), partners with the Community Director to deliver exceptional care to residents. The role oversees care programs, leads and trains Resident Assistants, coordinates healthcare staff, and ensures compliance with state regulations, company standards, and HIPAA guidelines. It also provides on-site coverage for emergencies and urgent resident needs and supports the healthcare operation’s budget.

Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the state.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in senior living or long-term care, preferably with dementia care.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and occasional overnight travel.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience leading and training direct care staff.
  • Knowledge of state regulations and long-term care best practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Assess residents’ needs and develop individualized service plans.
  • Maintain accurate Electronic Health Records (EHR) and monitor medication administration.
  • Notify healthcare providers and families of resident health changes.
  • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate healthcare staff.
  • Conduct staff in-services and ongoing training.
  • Manage inventory of nursing supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment and safe handling of hazardous materials.
  • Provide 24/7 on-site coverage for emergencies and urgent resident needs.
  • Document incidents and follow up as required.
  • Maintain budget compliance for healthcare operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
  • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with match.
  • Paid time off and flexible hours.
  • Employee assistance program and on-demand pay.
  • Career growth in a fast-growing company.
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