Director of Nursing

Elm Crest is looking for a Director of Nursing.

Are you a natural leader, focused on team collaboration? Do you want to lead a top notch nursing team?

As the Director of Nursing (DON) at Elm Crest, you'll manage a team of RN's who oversee our CNA, NA, and CMA teams; as well as assist staff in the day-to-day activities. You will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of resident care via assessments, planning, intervention, evaluation, and developing care plans in collaboration with the residents, their families, and staff; while continuing to encourage residents to attain and maintain their highest physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing.

Starts at $87,360/annually and goes up based on experience
Full benefits package includes generous PTO accrual, Employer retirement savings match, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

What You Need:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; current Iowa or compact state Registered Nurse license
Long-Term Care and Rehab experience preferred
MDS experience preferred
Strong critical thinking skills, independent judgement, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments
Ability to demonstrate positive attitude, effectively communicate and interact with staff, residents, family members, and beyond

Who We Are:

Elm Crest Senior Living, a American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM) community, is not just a place to work - we are a family of professionals and caregivers coming together to create a loving community of trust, respect, and caring. Elm Crest Senior Living has been proudly serving seniors in the Harlan, Iowa and surrounding Shelby County area for more than 65 years. During our long history we have provided seniors with long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, memory care; as well as offering assisted and independent living options. We encourage you to come work alongside compassionate professionals who care as much as you do.

Our mission as a not-for-profit organization is to create healthy Christian communities that empower older adults, families and people with disabilities. We provide choices for housing, services and technology that enrich body, mind and spirit.

Elm Crest is an American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM) community, promoting diversity, faith, collaboration and community in all we do. We are an AA/EEO Employer. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.