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OverviewAre you a proven and passionate leader with a desire to serve others? Can you get excited about an opportunity to lead a nursing team focused on enhancing the quality of life and holistic growth of older adults? Are you up for advancing an already successful, 5-Star elder care community?If this this is you, we need to talk!Otterbein is a vibrant, faith-based, not-for-profit Senior Living Community that offer Independent and Assisted Living, Nursing Care, Memory Care and Rehabilitation in Ohio and Indiana. Otterbein Sunset House has an opening for a Director of Nursing (DON).At Otterbein, you're more than an employee, you're a Partner in Caring. Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care.Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind.The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible and accountable for the quality of nursing care given to all residents on the campus. This is accomplished by leading the nursing team and collaborating with other departments to ensure health care services are provided in accordance to policies, procedures, and the regulations that govern our community along with the Mission and Values of Otterbein. This position is a key member of the leadership team and reports to the Executive Director. ResponsibilitiesAssures the quality care of residents is provided on a 24-hour basis through training, scheduling, directing, and supervising quality and sufficient staff.Oversees all day-to-day operations of the nursing department in all three levels of careDevelops and updates appropriate policies and procedures for licensed areasWorks with the physicians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals and suppliers that are part of the health care team to ensure exceptional care and service is providedWorks closely with residents, families and responsible parties of the person who resides in our care in all areas of the campus, addressing their concerns, meeting their needs, and exceeding their expectations.Assists and leads partners in utilizing appropriate techniques for effective assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of residents and their needs.Develops and implements strong systems to ensure goals are met and medical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents are addressed by the teamEnsures the area and its equipment and supplies are neat, clean, safe and utilized appropriately at all times.Ensures community and department policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as local and state regulations, are met and followed by everyone in the area.Manages the nursing department budgetLeads the quality assurance and improvement effortsCoaches and teaches partners and works with them to create the Otterbein ExperienceQualificationsEducation: Graduate of approved nursing programLicensure/Certification: Valid Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) licenseExperience: The successful candidate will have strong clinical skills, effective communication and leadership skills, a commitment to exceptional customer service and previous management experience. The candidate will also need to demonstrate alignment with Otterbein mission and values and have a passion for serving others. At least five year in a nursing leadership role preferred.BENEFITS*Health & WellnessMedical Insurance with free virtual doctor visitsVision & Dental InsurancePet InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support Financial Security401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matchPaid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day onePaid Holidays for a healthy work-life balanceAccess to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basisTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of studyTuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros CollegeEmployee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challengesLegal & Identity Theft Protection Growth & DevelopmentUniversity Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discountsMultiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access PerksAccess to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work *Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We're a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services. Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Director of Nursing (DON) at Otterbein!