What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing RN position at Warrensburg Manor Care Center?
***$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS***
Director of Nursing (RN)
Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse with a passion for leadership and resident-centered care? Lees Summit Place is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to guide our nursing team and elevate the quality of care we provide. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and manage the nursing department, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
Oversee individualized care plans that meet both medical and emotional needs
Conduct resident health assessments and supervise MDS completion
Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards
Champion resident rights and train staff on advocacy principles
Manage staffing levels and shift coverage to ensure consistent, high-quality care
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
Stay current on healthcare trends and best practices in nursing administration
Requirements:
RN license in Missouri with proven leadership experience in skilled nursing
Deep understanding of care planning, MDS processes, and medical terminology
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Commitment to resident advocacy and quality improvement
Proficiency in staffing coordination and shift management
Analytical mindset with sound decision-making abilities
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employer Paid Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Sign on bonus will be paid out quarterly over a 2 year period.