Description

The Director of Nursing/Clinical Director is responsible for managing the clinical department and ensures that resident needs are met, and care delivery expectations are achieved. This position is responsible for the management and supervision of all licensed nurses and unlicensed direct care team members. This position is also responsible for ensuring departmental compliance, high quality resident care, facility compliance with state and federal regulations, and professional standards of practice.

About Us:

Abiitan is an Ecumen community located in the heart of the Mill City District of Downtown Minneapolis. Abiitan provides three levels of care, which fulfills our goal of being an “Age in Place” community. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care. Our employees are dedicated to empowering our customers to lead richer, fuller lives. We are looking for team members who can embrace creativity and deliver excellent customer service to make Abiitan the best place to work in Downtown Minneapolis.

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do. 

Opportunity Details:

Schedule:

Full-Time
Day Hours
Monday through Friday
Paid holidays off
Will be part of leader on duty weekend rotation (approximately every 8 weeks)
Free underground parking for all team members

Pay:

The targeted pay range for this job is $103,000 to $125,000 annually.
Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Benefits:

Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits (PTO, Sick & Safe Time, and paid holidays), a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.  

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Leads and manages the clinical team, creating a culture that promotes team member engagement, development, and belonging. 
Oversees and assists with new hire onboarding, ongoing training, competency evaluations, performance management, and CEU verification for the clinical team.
Delegates tasks and monitors compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. Implements Ecumen policies and standard operating procedures, ensures departmental compliance, and prepares the team for survey.
Ensures resident plans of care are person-centered and up to date. Engages with residents and families to identify methods to enhance quality and satisfaction. Monitors resident records to ensure quality outcomes, consistency, and continuity of service delivery.
Identifies, investigates, and promptly reports resident, team member, or facility concerns to the appropriate internal partners and external regulatory bodies.
Collaborates with the clinical team and Senior Living Consultant(s) to facilitate resident admissions. Promotes utilization of supportive services.
Works with internal and external partners to ensure emergency procedures are in place and the clinical department is prepared to respond. Reacts appropriately to safety hazards, fire drills, emerging infectious diseases, and other emergency situations.
Manages clinical department expenses and assists in preparing the annual budget to ensure adequate staffing levels and clinical resources.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree in Nursing
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain
Three years of related nursing experience     
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of state and federal regulatory requirements
Proficient use of electronic health records systems, software programs, and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to:  Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
Active, unencumbered MN Licensed Assisted Living Director, or ability to obtain in 12 months
5 years senior care experience
3 years nursing leadership experience