Director of Nursing in Saginaw

Date Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2025

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Job Description

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

📍 Location: Michigan

Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact in senior care? We’re seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee clinical operations in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Michigan.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a caring and committed team while ensuring the highest standards of resident care in a warm, supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Oversee day-to-day nursing operations for both assisted living and memory care residents

  • Supervise and mentor clinical staff (nurses, caregivers, CNAs)

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans

  • Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, and outside providers

  • Ensure compliance with Michigan state regulations, licensing requirements, and company standards

  • Maintain accurate documentation and manage EMR systems

  • Monitor resident well-being and respond to health status changes

  • Lead staff training, evaluations, and performance improvement plans

  • Support families and participate in care planning meetings

  • Provide on-call support and leadership during emergencies

  • Foster a compassionate, respectful, and team-focused culture

What We're Looking For:

  • Active RN license in the state of Michigan (required)

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

  • Deep understanding of dementia care best practices

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Knowledge of relevant federal and Michigan state regulations

  • Passion for senior care and a resident-centered approach

Why Join Us?

 

  • Supportive and team-oriented work culture

  • Opportunity to make a real difference in residents’ lives

  • Competitive compensation and benefits

  • Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth

If you're ready to bring your clinical leadership and heart for care to a vibrant community in Michigan, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to join a team that values compassion, respect, and excellence in senior living.  Contact jessica.rehder@gogpac.com or call 605-705-4855

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.