Cna, Certified Nursing Assistant - Evenings

Good Samaritan Health Center seeks a Director of Nursing for its long-term care program. The DON will lead nursing operations, ensuring safe, person-centered, and regulatory-compliant care for residents. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical practice standards, staffing and scheduling, quality improvement, and infection prevention. The Director will mentor and evaluate nursing staff, coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and engage residents and families.

This role supports Good Samaritan’s faith-based, mission-driven focus on health equity, whole-person care, and service to underserved neighbors while promoting a culture of compassion and excellence.

Director of Nursing - RN - Long Term Care (Worthington)

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS MN Jackson Ctr
Location: Jackson, MN
Address: 601 West St, Jackson, MN 56143, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly

Hours:

40.00
Salary Range: $41.00 - $68.00

Department Details

- $20,000 Sign-on Bonus!

- Incentive Bonus Program!

Job Summary

Administers the nursing program in a long term care facility to maintain standards of resident care. Facilitates the optimization of the geriatric care process to improve the quality and efficiency of service. Responsible for the overall quality of care provided by the organization s nursing personnel. Advises medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies.

Interprets policies and objectives of nursing service to staff and community groups. Monitors the operations of the nursing staff and ensures compliance with regulations on organizational and governmental standards and practices. Schedules staff and conducts employee performance reviews. Provides nursing care to residents on an as needed basis. Assists in the development and implementation of marketing activities/programs inclusive of community activities, special events and media activities.

Has overall responsibility for the day-to-day operations of long term care facility. Includes quality of resident care, program/care management, environmental safety, budget constraints and responding to identified needs to ensure regulatory compliance. Performs necessary delegation and coordination for clinical, operational and managerial activities to accomplish the objectives of the department. Effectively manages and directs the work of individuals or teams.

Maintains communication and addresses the rapidly changing healthcare environment in which clinical services are delivered across the system. Leads the development and execution of clinical programs, policies, procedures and protocols ensuring system integration and adherence of clinical programs, policies, procedures and protocols ensuring system integration and adherence.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in nursing preferred, but not required. Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, CCNE, ACEN, and NLN CNEA. Five years nursing experience required. Housing with Services, HUD, and/or assisted living experience also helpful. Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care, and a working knowledge of administrative and management techniques.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a NLC state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.