Director of Nursing RN

Overview

Lead with Stability. Grow with Support.

We’re hiring a Director of Nursing at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, KS. Join a leadership team that has grown together — offering stability, compassion, and real partnership. This role comes with strong compensation (base $85–$90k + bonus), outstanding staffing ratios, and a culture built on trust and support.

Relocation assistance available!

As the Director of Nursing, you’ll lead the clinical team to ensure exceptional care for our residents. You’ll oversee all nursing services, providing supervision and guidance while maintaining compliance with policies, regulations, and Americare’s high standards. Collaborating with other departments, you’ll manage assessments, care plans, and staff development, ensuring smooth operations. Your leadership will play a key role in fostering a safe, home-like environment while supporting the well-being of both residents and team members.

• Oversee the clinical supervision and administration of all nursing services.
• Implement and maintain nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures, revising them as necessary.
• Provide clinical guidance to nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and other care team members.
• Collaborate with community administrators to ensure all staff receive necessary orientation and training.
• Conduct regular assessments of residents and ensure all required documentation is up-to-date.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Americare regulations.
• Manage medication systems and ensure they meet regulatory guidelines and resident needs.
• Play a key role in quality assurance by maintaining community standards, assisting with inspections, and upholding a safe, home-like environment for residents.

• Licensure: A current state nursing license (RN).
• Experience: A proven track record in nursing leadership, preferably in senior living or long-term care environments.
• Skills: Strong clinical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to manage both the administrative and hands-on aspects of nursing care.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills to work closely with staff, administrators, and families.
• Commitment: A passion for senior care, adherence to Americare’s mission, and dedication to providing a high quality of life for residents.

• Stand, sit, walk, bend, and change positions frequently.
• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist in transferring residents as needed.
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs. and maneuver wheelchairs (up to 350 lbs.).
• Assist in lowering residents to the floor during falls.
• Use safety equipment, including gait belts and mechanical lifts.
• Perform tasks requiring good vision, hearing, and verbal communication.

Join our team and lead with compassion while driving the success of our Skilled Nursing Community. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect
• Integrity
• Servant Heart
• Inspire
• Nurture
• Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

Why Join Americare?

• Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
• Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
• Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
• Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and…