Director Nursing Services

Community The Waterford Address
601 Universe Blvd
Juno Beach, Florida 33408

About the Role

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose-driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission.

• Provide leadership and vision to the department by developing and maintaining departmental objectives, standards of nursing practice, and nursing policy and procedure manuals.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement new techniques, nursing objectives, and standards of nursing care.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regime of care and provide direct resident care.
• Oversee and assist in assessment, coordination, planning, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation in case management.
• Organize resident care programs which include the interdisciplinary team, resident care planning team, the restorative care program, and other programs as necessary to provide optimal care.
• Foster an environment which acknowledges and supports each resident and their rights to make choices regarding their surroundings and care.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce department policies.
• Generate input into the budget process and maintain monthly expense records.
• Guide and enforce proper infection control practices.

Requirements

• Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor's or master’s degree is preferred.
• Eight to ten years of nursing experience in a long-term care facility.
• Three years supervisory/leadership experience with demonstrated progressive responsibilities, preferably in a long-term care facility.
• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
• Certification as a Director of Nursing, Nurse Executive, or Administrator preferred.

As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Pay

Pay Range $111,700.00-$153,600.00+ Annual

About the Company

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career—you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.