What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at RCA Healthcare?
Job Title: Director of Nursing
Up to $70,000 (salaried)
Location:
Orchard Brooke Senior Living Community – Orchard Park, NY
Company Overview:
Nestled in the heart of Orchard Park, Orchard Brooke is a welcoming 80-bed senior living community where residents truly feel at home. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and family-like environment that nurtures independence, dignity, and joy. We’re proud to be part of the Living Legends Health family — where care and compassion come together.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Director of Nursing to lead our clinical team and ensure our residents receive the highest quality of care in a warm, residential setting. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who has a heart for seniors and a passion for leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee and coordinate all aspects of resident care within the community.
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Supervise and support nursing and caregiving staff to ensure compassionate, person-centered care.
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Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare providers.
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Ensure compliance with all state regulations and community policies.
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Collaborate with the Administrator and department heads to maintain a positive, home-like environment.
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Provide mentorship, guidance, and training to care staff.
Qualifications:
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Current Nursing license LPN or RN
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Minimum 2 years of experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a related setting.
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Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
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Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
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A genuine passion for working with older adults and leading by example.
Why Orchard Brooke:
✨ A close-knit, family-oriented community where residents and staff know each other by name.
🏡 A warm, home-like atmosphere — not just a workplace, but a place where you’ll make a difference every day.
🌳 Located in beautiful Orchard Park, just minutes from local shops, parks, and restaurants.
💙 Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities within the Living Legends Health network.
Join Us:
If you’re an LPN or RN with a heart for seniors and a passion for leadership, we’d love to welcome you to our Orchard Brooke family.
Apply today and help us continue to make Orchard Brooke a place where care feels like home.
Salary : $70,000