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Meadowcrest at Middletown
Middletown, Delaware

Assistant Director of Nursing

Registered NurseIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Assistant Director of Nursing

Meadowcrest at Middletown is looking for an assistant director of nursing/ assistant resident services director who is an advocate for residents and team members while ensuring safety and promoting a culture of respect.

If you are looking for a positive work environment and want to help lead a team that is proud of the difference they make in the lives of seniors, look no further. If you are dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors and committed to a team-focused approach at work, then this opportunity is a perfect fit!

The Perks of Working with Us

  • Competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits (available day one of your first full month of employment)
  • Generous PTO package, including your birthday as a paid holiday!
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee assistance program

Top Reasons to Work with Us

  • Family-owned and operated management company
  • Team approach to work
  • Smaller by design – Vantage Point is not a big national chain and that means more corporate involvement and support of the team
  • Make a difference in the lives of those who live with us

Description of Responsibilities

Under the guidance of the Director of Nursing/ Resident Services Director:

  • Ensure that the community follows all federal, state, local laws and regulations as it pertains to clinical care
  • Partners with executive director to analyze and maintain resident and team member health and safety
  • Partners with pharmacy consultant to provide optimal pharmaceutical services to residents
  • Responsible for clinical expertise of licensed nurses
  • Assists with team member education
  • Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents
  • Ensures resident service plans are updated as indicated by state regulations
  • Communicates with resident’s family and/or responsible party regarding changes in care or health concerns
  • Participates in community awareness activities and community relations
  • Responsible for ordering clinical supplies
  • Schedules clinical team members
  • Participates in a rotating on-call schedule
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Experience

  • Current state license as a licensed professional nurse or registered nurse
  • Two (2) years’ experience as a licensed nurse
  • One (1) year nurse management experience
  • Experience in senior living, home health, or long-term care
  • Demonstrated competence in assessment skills, injections, medication administration, follow-up and triage

Required Skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Balance team and individual responsibilities
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Ability to delegate assignments
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Good judgement, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

Who Is Vantage Point Retirement Living?

Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, Vantage Point Retirement Living is a senior living development and management company that has been ensuring area seniors enjoy vibrant, carefree, and healthy lifestyles since 1995.

Widely recognized for our hands-on, personal involvement, we have decades of experience creating incredible communities. We are a local family-run organization backed by big-business experience, but regionally focused. Our family-oriented company is invested in our senior living communities because we live here, too. We do senior living…better. And it all starts with our team.

VP Advantage Services LLC/ Vantage Point Retirement Living is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Our company’s philosophy is our commitment to non-discriminatory practices for our residents, staff, and business partners. Through our cultural awareness, we celebrate the diversity of residents and staff by supporting various celebrations, history, and means of acknowledgment of all cultures we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing ensures clinical compliance with federal and state regulations while managing resident health and safety. They also provide clinical expertise to the nursing team, oversee staff scheduling, and facilitate communication with residents' families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state license as a licensed professional nurse or registered nurse with at least two years of experience. One year of nurse management experience in senior living, home health, or long-term care is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Team leadershipDelegationRegulatory complianceStaff education

Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 70% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Registered Nurse by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedRegistered Nurse median $111k (middle half $99k–$130k)123 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingDelaware index 99.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Registered Nurse listings in Delaware9 active5,958 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 70% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Registered Nurse pay trend+6.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Meadowcrest at Middletown

Hospitals and Health Care
Eagleview, Pennsylvania
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits (available day one of first full month)
Generous PTO package including birthday as paid holiday
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k with company match
Employee assistance program

Living in Middletown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$422k
Typical market rent
$2,737/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.