Job Description

Joining our team at The Ashford at Sturbridge as the Director of Nursing is your opportunity to make an impact in the daily lives of our senior residents. At The Ashford, we take our mission of opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope seriously through providing exceptional, mission driven care. We're a company that respects people, helps individuals grow, encourages innovation and promotes hard work balanced by family time and a fair amount of fun. Come be a part of the team where we are making a difference in residents’ lives - we will help you reach your potential while you help others reach theirs in a comfortable and safe space.

Position Summary: The Director of Nursing will coordinate and manage the nursing aspect of the assisted living facility in accordance with federal, state, local and company guidelines in order to assure the highest degree of resident care is maintained.

The Director of Nursing will report to the Executive Director and oversee all clinical staff.

How You’ll Contribute as the Director of Nursing:

• Provide leadership and daily instruction to the nursing department staff.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained.
• Ensure proper dispensing and documentation for medications.
• Oversight of the move-in & move-out process according to governing regulations.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, associates, residents and their families.
• Oversight of compliance as it relates to the nursing department.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

How Wallick supports you:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance the first day of the next pay period following the date of hire
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
• Paid time off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with a company match after 90 days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Free meals
• Company provided uniforms
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Paid Day of Service
• Charitable contribution matching

Success Criteria for the Director of Nursing:

• Must have a minimum of 5-years’ experience in a nursing leadership role. ADONs encouraged to apply!
• Ohio nursing license required.
• Should possess proficiency in operating a computer and Microsoft Word and Excel software.
• Should possess strong clinician skills.
• Must have the ability to appropriately communicate with the workforce, vendors, residents and family members.
• Ability to apply basic math skills.
• Make complex decisions requiring a high degree of analytical skills and judgment.
• Decisions may affect any or all internal departments, as well as the community.

Director of Nursing Specifics:

• This is a full time, salaried position.
• Flexibility is required.
• Physical demands: Position requires general office work (sitting, standing); manual dexterity needed for computer work with keyboard and mouse; requires walking, talking, seeing, hearing.

Wallick Communities, founded in 1966, is a diversified organization specializing in the development, construction and management of affordable multi-family housing, senior living communities, and memory care. We are a team that strives to do business with integrity, excellence, and a joy in helping others. We don't just say the right things, we do them--without compromise. more