Director of Nursing - Greenhouse Model Senior Living $110,000 to $118,000 Annually

  • Full-time
  • Posted Wage: $110,000 to $118,000 / year

Company Description

Christian Living Communities (CLC) | Cappella Living Solutions (CLS) are dedicated to and known for shattering the stereotypes of aging services.  Our team is revolutionizing senior living communities by breaking down barriers and embracing the wisdom, experience and vitality of our elders!  In other words, we are working to create citizenship for all those who work and live in our Communities.    

We welcome people of all beliefs, or non-beliefs, and we welcome and encourage people from all faiths and backgrounds to apply to our positions.  At CLC - Cappella, we believe that a diverse workforce with a wealth of experiences and talents helps our entire organization through fresh ideas and perspectives, opportunities for innovation, and better practices.  We believe that by honoring and celebrating our diversity, we create unity.  

Cappella Living Solutions (CLS) manages a number of independent nonprofit organizations, including Green House Homes at Mirasol, a senior living community in Loveland, Colorado. 

In some cases, the information in a job description may have skills that you are not sure are in line with your previous experience.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, and if you have valid licensure/certification (if required), please still consider applying with us.  We have found that diversity of experience and skills, combined with a passion for working with older adults makes for an excellent team member.  We are serious about providing equal pay for equal work, and post and hire within defined hiring salary ranges so you know what to expect!   

We are also excited to have received the “Worlds Best Workplace” designation for 2023 – 2024 which came through our own Employee’s positive feedback about our workplace!     

Job Description

$110,000 to $118,000 Annually

Position Summary 

The primary responsibility of this position is to assure the delivery of the highest level of clinical care for residents of The Green House homes, to monitor regulatory compliance, and to serve as a supervisor to the Clinical Support Team while following current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and assisted living facilities.   

Qualifications

Some important required skills for this Director of Nursing Role:

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility.  Must have, as a minimum (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
  • Exhibits a high level of leadership ability.
  • Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state.
  • Must possess a valid and unrestricted Driver’s License.
  • Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully when personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care.
  • Must be able to work in a non-hierarchical, interactive, and coaching philosophy with hands-on care partners.
  • Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
  • Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
  • Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as willingness to handle challenging people, situations, and interpersonal relationships.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
  • Must maintain the highest levels of confidentiality of both resident and organizational information.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
  • Must be able to push, pull, move, and /or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
  • May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
  • Moves intermittently during working hours.
  • Walks long distances between houses and the administration building.
  • Is subject to frequent interruptions.
  • Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
  •  Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc.
  • Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
  • Must be available by phone or email unless otherwise relieved from that duty.
  • Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
  • Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants.
  • Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.
  • May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Additional Information

If you are considering a position at Christian Living Communities | Cappella Living Solutions, we have a wide range of benefits to consider!  These may vary based on the status of the role (PT, FT, or PRN).   

 

•    Health Coverage 

•    Health Savings Accounts  

•    Retirement (with match) 

•    Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance 

•    Paid Time Off plan 

  

We envision a warm and welcoming environment for all residents, team members, family members, and members of our communities – a place of belonging.  Please let us know if you require accommodation during the interview process. 

We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range. This position will be accepting applications until filled.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

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