Director of Nursing-Make a Meaningful Impact in Senior Living in Bay City

Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025

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Job Description

Now Hiring: Director of Nursing – Assisted Living & Memory Care

📍 Location: Michigan

Are you an experienced and compassionate nursing leader with a heart for senior care? We’re looking for a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team in a welcoming Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Michigan.

This is a rewarding opportunity to guide a dedicated team, uphold the highest standards of care, and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents and their families.

Your Role:

As the Director of Nursing, you will:

  • Lead day-to-day clinical operations for both Assisted Living and Memory Care residents

  • Supervise and support nursing staff, caregivers, and CNAs

  • Perform resident assessments and develop personalized care plans

  • Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, and external providers

  • Ensure regulatory compliance with state and company standards

  • Oversee accurate documentation and EMR system usage

  • Monitor resident health and respond to changes in condition

  • Drive staff development through training, evaluations, and performance management

  • Partner with families in care planning and support

  • Provide on-call leadership and emergency response as needed

  • Cultivate a compassionate, collaborative, and respectful care environment

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active RN license in Michigan (required)

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in assisted living, memory care, or a related setting

  • Strong knowledge of dementia care best practices

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Understanding of federal and Michigan state care regulations

  • A passion for person-centered, senior-focused care

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive, team-oriented culture

  • A chance to truly impact residents’ lives

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

Ready to lead with compassion and purpose? We’d love to connect.

Apply today by reaching out to: 📧 stef.augspurger@gogpac.com 📞 605-318-7364

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.