Job Description

Lake Ridge Care Center, a 5-star rated, senior care campus in Buffalo, MN, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to help lead our team as the  Director of Nursing  (DON)!  Lake Ridge is a 56 bed skilled nursing facility offering Long Term Care (LTC), Transitional Care Unit (TCU) and Hospice.   This vital leadership role comes with generous benefits and a $10,000 Bonus!

In this role, you will supervise nursing staff, oversee patient care, and maintain high standards of care for our residents. Our ideal candidate will have experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility, leadership skills, and ability to partner with other department managers.  

• Plan, develop, lead, and supervise our entire nursing department in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations.
• Ensure our residents’ physical, intellectual, emotional, and social well-being needs are met.
• Promote and demonstrate excellence within our multi-disciplinary team.
• Develop methods for coordination of all resident services to ensure the continuity of person-centered care.
• Meet expectations for participation in reimbursement programs in effort to maintain our reputation for quality of care.
• Lead change efforts and promote innovations in resident care.
• Have clinical creativity to manage department within state, federal and professional guidelines. 
• Maintain the highest standard for providing resident care through exceptional hiring, training, and mentoring programs.

RN, Director of Nursing (DON) skills and requirements:

• Must have previous healthcare management or supervisory experience.
• Prior Director of Nursing (DON) experience preferred.
• Must have a current MN Registered Nurse license and be in good standing.
• Leadership expertise, demonstrated clinical and assessment competencies.
• Strong team-building and communication skills are required, along with excellent professional and supportive supervisory experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Location:  Lake Ridge Care Center is a part of Cassia and is located in the West Metro.  Address: 310 Lake Blvd S, Buffalo, MN 55313

About Us:

Lake Ridge Care Center is proud to have been ranked number 1 in the state of Minnesota for long-term care. In addition, we have had an overall five star rating in the past three years! We take pride in the longevity of our employees. 

Cassia is a  faith-based, nonprofit  organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need.  Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love.  We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be  empowered  to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will  support  your career goals and  celebrate  your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you? 

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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