Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing

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Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through exceptional care and personalized services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Cedarhurst creates vibrant environments where seniors can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Position:
Director of Nursing

About Cedarhurst – Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through exceptional care and personalized services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Cedarhurst creates vibrant environments where seniors can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

• At Cedarhurst, our core values guide how we work together and care for those we serve. We expect every team member to be passionate, trustworthy, empathetic, positive, respectful, and approachable. Being part of Cedarhurst means making a meaningful difference every day.
• We believe our team is our greatest strength. That’s why we invest in comprehensive training and opportunities for both personal and professional growth. We’re committed to promoting from within and supporting team members who want to build their careers with us.
• Cedarhurst offers a competitive benefits package, including medical insurance, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with company match (after one year of service) for eligible employees.
• At Cedarhurst, we go beyond the standard benefits program to recognize and support our team. We offer GROW Points—a unique rewards system that celebrates your hard work and dedication. You’ll also enjoy perks such as exclusive Skechers shoe discounts, early paycheck access, and more!

The Director of Nursing, reporting directly to the Executive Director, provides strategic leadership and day‑to‑day management of all clinical operations within the community. This role ensures that residents consistently receive safe, high‑quality, person‑centered care in alignment with state and federal regulations, organizational policies, and industry standards. The Director of Nursing oversees the entire clinical team—including nurses, resident assistants, CNAs, and medication technicians—fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous professional development.

In partnership with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams, the Director of Nursing leads the creation and implementation of individualized service plans, drives compliance and quality assurance efforts, and manages regulatory readiness, including direct engagement with surveyors. By balancing operational oversight with compassionate clinical leadership, the Director of Nursing plays a critical role in supporting resident dignity, independence, and well‑being while advancing the community’s mission and organizational goals.

• Oversee the delivery of quality care and services to our residents in compliance with regulations pertaining to care plans and resident assessments.
• Develop and implement nursing service objectives, policies and procedures in coordination with organizational goals and objectives, in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention, equipment preservation, and achievement of safe working practices.
• Provide nursing coverage and assistance when needed.
• Assess residents and potential residents for appropriate levels of care with urgency.
• Manage and coordinate the work of all nursing and care staff, communicating pertinent resident health and safety information.
• Supervise and monitor medications for residents who self‑administer, if applicable.
• Oversee pharmacy and community relationships, ensuring medications are delivered promptly, eMAR is accurate, and concerns are addressed in real time.
• Provide interim documentation as required for resident files, and attend all scheduled interdisciplinary resident care meetings.
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