Job Description: Director of Nursing


Company: Eagle Crest Communities: Riverside Transitional Care - La Crosse, WI
Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin (Wisconsin)
Job Category: Director of Nursing
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Not Specified

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Director of Nursing

Eagle Crest Communities: Riverside Transitional Care - La Crosse, WI

 

Director of Nursing Services

Position: Full-Time, Salaried

Schedule: Primarily weekday hours; participates in the administrative nurse on-call rotation

 

About the Role

Eagle Crest Communities is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing Services (DON) to lead our nursing team at Riverside Transitional Care, a 123-bed Skilled Nursing Facility in La Crosse, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) with strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a passion for providing exceptional care.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of healthcare professionals in transitional, long-term, and dementia care.
  • Oversee the nursing services department, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and adherence to best practices.
  • Foster a collaborative environment by working closely with interdisciplinary teams and facility staff.
  • Implement innovative nursing services and care models to enhance resident outcomes.
  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures to align with best practices.
  • Set strategic goals and provide direction for nursing staff performance and development

 

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in WI or a compact state
  • BSN or MSN preferred (but not required)
  • Current CPR certification
  • 2-3 years of leadership experience in healthcare or a related field
  • Strong knowledge and experience in long-term care nursing, rehabilitative care, and restorative clinical practices
  • Exceptional leadership, organization, and multitasking skills
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Experience managing a large budget preferred

 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive, market and performance based pay, starting based on your qualifications and experience
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement, Health Savings, and Flexible Spending Account Options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Leave Time
  • Tuition Investment Program
  • Supplemental Voluntary Insurances
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance

 

Pre-Employment Requirements:

  • Background check (to be completed after an offer is been made).
  • Communicable Disease Screening prior to employment

 

About Eagle Crest Communities:

Eagle Crest Communities is the largest not-for-profit senior care provider in Western Wisconsin, with ten locations in La Crosse, Holmen and Onalaska, WI. We are committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring the highest level of satisfaction for every resident. Great People, Great Care!

 

Our Mission and Core Values:

Mission

Rooted in Christian Faith | Caring for Each Other | Serving the Community

Core Values

Teamwork | Respect | Integrity | Commitment | Love

 

Join us in making a difference in the La Crosse Community!

 

Bethany Lutheran Homes Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer