Nursing and Advanced Practice Licensed Practical Nurse

Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director

Looking for our next all-star Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director with assisted living and clinical leadership experience!

At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Our mission — To Enhance the Human Spirit — extends not only to our residents, but also to every associate who is part of our team.

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and service-driven clinical leader to oversee resident care, wellness operations, compliance, and nursing team leadership within our community.

This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about senior living, team development, resident-centered care, and operational excellence.

Flexible scheduling

Free medical insurance plan options

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid training

Paid time off and holiday pay

Career growth and advancement opportunities

The Director of Nursing (DON) / Health & Wellness Director is responsible for overseeing all clinical operations and resident care services within the community while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company standards.

This leadership role partners closely with the Executive Director and department leaders to ensure residents receive high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care that enhances quality of life, dignity, and wellbeing.

The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical leader who excels in team management, regulatory compliance, communication, resident care coordination, and building positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.

Oversee daily clinical operations and resident care services

Lead, mentor, schedule, and support nursing and caregiving teams

Conduct resident assessments and oversee care planning processes

Monitor resident wellness and coordinate healthcare services

Partner with physicians, pharmacies, families, and outside providers

Ensure quality assurance and infection control practices are maintained

Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management of clinical staff

Assist with survey readiness and regulatory compliance efforts

Foster a positive, resident-centered, and team-oriented culture

Active RN or LPN license in good standing (based on state requirements)

Previous Director of Nursing, Health & Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, or nursing leadership experience preferred

Assisted living, memory care, or long-term care experience strongly preferred

Strong knowledge of senior living regulations and clinical operations

Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care

Ability to assist with resident transfers using transfer belts or mechanical lifts

Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens

Is passionate about serving seniors and supporting families

Builds strong clinical teams through coaching and mentorship

Maintains high standards of care and compliance

Brings positivity, integrity, and teamwork to the community every day

The residents become an extension of my family.”

• They truly live out their mission and values.”