Director of Nursing 5,000 Bonus
Listed compensation
$110k–$115k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Currently offering a 5,000 bonus after 6 months of successful employment
The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES'.
We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters. Attracting and investing in professional, caring, and compassionate team members is essential to our mission. We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do.
Each of our communities has a dedicated Staff Scheduler as well as Triage Nurse Support after hours and weekends!
Why The Waters?
- Full array of benefits (medical, dental, vision) available the first of the month following the date of hire
- Company paid Short and Long Term Disability
- Company provided HSA contribution PLUS matching dollars
- Healthy Savings and Rewards Programs
- Behavioral and Mental Health Resources
- Generous PTO Policy-Available for use on day 1
- 401K Match Automatically fully vested
As the Director of Nursing (titled Director of Health and Wellbeing) you will lead the integrated care and wellbeing for the residents of our community.
This position is integral to actualizing the mission and vision for The Waters and is responsible for the leadership and direct supervision of care team members who provide integrated nursing and related holistic services to our residents to create a culture of presence and purpose. Through exceptional customer service, utilizing courtesy, dignity, and respect you will:
Provide overall responsibility for clinical oversight, supervision and quality clinical care of nursing clinical staff (including RN/LPN, HHA, RA, CNA)
Determine proper acceptance of residents into health services by considering all parts of a resident's life
Maintain assessment and service agreement compliance with initiation of services, change of condition or at intervals specified by state regulations
Work with and educate residents and families to recommend care options and maintain excellent communication with residents and families
- Hire, train, supervise clinical staff (including RN/LPN, RA, CNA)
- Participates in "on call" requirements, as applicable. Responsible to cover shifts as staff nurse, when required
- Support the community budget by actively managing staffing, training and controlling overtime costs
Be knowledgeable about evidence based and integrated therapies and current trends in care for elders (and those with memory loss) and work to develop processes that propel the entire company to better care for our residents through training and education of staff, residents and families
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in good standing by the state community is located
- Previous experience in health care leadership, nursing administration or other related experience
- Knowledge of and maintain compliance with all Department of Health Regulations as it pertains to senior living communities with a comprehensive home care license
- Knowledge of Eldermark software a plus, but not necessary
- Excellent supervision, management and interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate in a mode or manner understood by resident
The Waters is an equal opportunity employer proudly committed to a diverse workforce. The Waters participates in E-Verify.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Health and Wellbeing leads integrated care and supervises clinical staff to ensure high-quality resident services. They are responsible for managing staffing, budgets, and maintaining compliance with health regulations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 72% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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