Clinical Director - RN

The Clinical Director is responsible for managing the clinical department and ensures that resident needs are met, and care delivery expectations are achieved. This position is responsible for the management and supervision of all licensed nurses and unlicensed direct care team members. This position is also responsible for ensuring departmental compliance, high quality resident care, facility compliance with state and federal regulations, and professional standards of practice.

About Us:

Ecumen North Branch consists of 51 assisted living rental apartment homes, 68 nursing home beds, 20 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care as well as transitional care services.

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Opportunity Details:

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• Day Hours
• Monday through Friday
• Paid holidays off
• On-Call responsibilities during the weekdays (7am-7pm)
• Will be part of leader on duty weekend rotation (approximately every 12 weeks)

Pay:

• The targeted pay range for this job is $86,652.80 - $101,000.00 annually.
• Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Benefits:

• Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits (PTO, Sick & Safe Time, and paid holidays), a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Provides oversight and training of Assisted Living/Memory Care setting, with special emphasis on dementia-related training, interventions and behavior management. Coordinates and communicates with clinical team regarding Memory Care and any other needs, concerns, or changes in the community.
• Completes initial assessment of each resident, determines nursing care needs, and creates and implements service agreement/plan appropriate for each resident. Performs supervisory visits and reviews/revises service agreements as needed and/or required.
• Ensures residents have up-to-date care plans that are appropriately delegated and performed by direct care staff. Reviews resident health records to ensure documentation is accurate and appropriate and that all physician orders are signed and implemented within specified timeframe.
• Supervises Resident Assistants and assists with hiring, training, competency reviews and CEU verification.
• Consults and communicates with residents physicians, any needs, concerns or changes in condition and promptly initiates physicians orders. Updates resident and responsible parties with changes as needed.
• Maintains and monitors medication administration program; provides medication training to new employees, supervises medication practices and medical equipment, and communicates with physicians regarding medications and medical conditions.
• Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures. Works with leadership team to ensure emergency procedures are in place. Responds appropriately to safety hazards, fire drills and other emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Driving Requirements: Local Travel Required

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain
• Three years of related nursing experience     
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of state and federal regulatory requirements
• Proficient use of electronic health records systems, software programs, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Active, unencumbered MN Licensed Assisted Living Director, or ability to obtain in 12 months
• 5 years senior care experience
• 3 years nursing leadership experience