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TLC Management
Kokomo, Indiana

Director of Nursing In Training Program

Registered NurseFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

The Director of Nursing in Training position is a BRAND NEW opportunity we are excited to offer for Registered Nurses looking to grow into a supervisor role!

As a Director of Nursing in Training you will get an opportunity to work directly with a seasoned Director of nursing and learn more about what it takes to become a successful leader in a skilled nursing facility.

You will be responsible for setting resident care standards for all direct care providers while learing best practices for supervision/management of the nursing department. This position includes assisting in planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the overall operation of Nursing Services within the guidelines of the facility policies and with strict adherence to all local, state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing in Training Will Learn

  • Day to day execution and supervision of resident care procedures and taking corrective action as necessary
  • To oversee and be involved in establishing care plans for each resident, assessing, needs and goals
  • To manage and monitor the review of nurses notes to determine if the care plan is being followed and also includes ascertaining the nursing completes all necessary reports, charting and assessments as required by their positions
  • To manage and monitor the MDS/RAI process
  • To manage and monitor the Nursing Restorative Program

To Lead the Nursing Team

To maintain records, implementing systems and overall compliance with administrative requirements of facility management

To complying with safety requirements, infection control measures, and maintaining a clean work environment in accordance with facility policy

Qualifications

  • A graduate of an accredited school of nursing and possess a valid RN license
  • Must meet State and Federal Director of Nursing requirements which include having at least one year of long-term care supervisory experience
  • Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices
  • The ability to adhere to professional code of ethics

The ability to be discrete and protect the integrity of confidential information and stay within Facility Compliance and HIPAA

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing leadershipResident care managementStaff supervisionRegulatory complianceCare planningClinical documentationHIPAA complianceProfessional ethicsQuality assurance

Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 58% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 30 employers

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<$95k
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$95k-115k
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$115k-135k
6
$135k-155k
2
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Kokomo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$190k
Typical market rent
$1,090/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kokomo, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Marion, IN
51-200 employees