Assistant Director of Nursing
Listed compensation
$90k-$95k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Are you passionate about seniors and assisted living? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can inspire and empower healthcare professionals to reach their full potential? If so, we want you to be a part of our dynamic team at Great Lakes Management as our Assistant Director of Nursing!
Why Join Us?
At Great Lakes Management, we're dedicated to creating a positive impact in the Assisted Living communities we serve. As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to assist in leading a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
This role will seek to make a positive difference in people’s lives by helping to lead, inspire and retain a health services team who are motivated to be a part of something bigger than themselves.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
Assistant Director of Nursing Job Details
- Hours – Full-time Monday-Friday
- Location –Talamore Senior Living Woodbury
- $90,000-$95,000 per year
- RN
Perks and Benefits
- Work/Life Balance! Internal triage team dedicated to taking calls 6pm to 8am M-F and 24 hours on Saturdays and Sundays!
- Full benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee wellbeing.
Assistant Director of Nursing Responsibilities
- The Assistant Director of Nursing completes initial assessment of potential residents to assure that their needs will be met.
- Ensure that the health and safety of all residents are met through weekly on-site visits with the residents and staff.
- Supports the Director of Staff Development to provide health and medication training to all new employees as well as continued education for all staff and documents such training to assure compliance with state, federal and local regulations.
- Supervises medication practices and medical equipment being used in the building.
- Assures that staff clearly understands and follow all resident care procedures.
- Assists in the development of policies and procedures and implementation of them.
- Assures residents maintain admission criteria, reassess and recommend alternative placement if necessary.
- Implements service agreements with all new residents. Reviews and revises service plan as needed and a minimum of 1x per year.
Assistant Director of Nursing Qualifications
- RN (Registered Nurse) in the State of MN
- A minimum of one year experience in home health, assisted living or long-term care is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience using resident record computerized systems.
Join Us Today!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing at Great Lakes Management. Let's work together to create a brighter future for our communities! A current RN in the State of MN is required.
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant Director of Nursing oversees resident assessments, ensures health and safety through on-site visits, and supervises medication practices. They also support staff training, policy implementation, and the maintenance of resident service plans.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Minnesota. A minimum of one year of experience in home health, assisted living, or long-term care is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assistant Director of Nursing at Great Lakes Mgmt a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Nursing Leadership — ranked against 1,187 active Nursing Leadership listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Assisted Living — Registered Nurse Career Context
Great Lakes Mgmt ranks #2 of 12 employers hiring Registered Nurse on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k 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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