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Clinical Nurse Director

The Heritage, Watertown, WI, United States


Clinical Nurse Director

$3,000.00 Loyalty Bonus!

Lead Clinical Excellence Across Our Communities

At The Heritage and The Gardens, the Clinical Nurse Director plays a vital leadership role in shaping the quality and consistency of care across our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs. Working under the direction of the Executive Director, this RN leader ensures clinical oversight, regulatory compliance, and exceptional resident outcomes — while mentoring and guiding care teams to deliver compassionate, high-quality service every day. This is a full-time, exempt leadership position with 25% travel between communities.

What You'll Do
Community Leadership

Conduct assessments for new admissions and ongoing resident evaluations

Oversee care plans, resident follow-up, and hospital transitions/re-admissions

Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, and external providers

Foster strong resident and family relationships to maintain high satisfaction

Team Leadership

Supervise, mentor, and manage all care-related staff

Ensure appropriate staffing coverage and clinical oversight

Provide and oversee in-service training, including CBRF requirements (DHS 83)

Communicate critical clinical updates to the Executive Director

Quality & Compliance

Oversee medication management, MAR documentation, and care plan accuracy

Delegate nursing tasks appropriately and supervise medication technicians

Lead quality improvement initiatives, risk management, and survey preparedness

Ensure compliance with DHS 83, DHS 89, and internal policies

Responsibility & Oversight

Maintain regulatory compliance and reporting standards

Participate in on-call rotation and emergency response procedures

Uphold resident rights, confidentiality, and safety at all times

Report incidents, concerns, or regulatory issues per policy

What You'll Need

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN licensure

Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing care community, or related healthcare setting

Knowledge of DHS 83 and 89 regulations preferred

Strong leadership, team-building, and supervisory skills

Proven ability to maintain high resident satisfaction

Excellent communication skills with residents, families, physicians, regulatory agencies, and community partners

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends, holidays, emergencies, and on-call responsibilities

Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including assisting during emergency situations

Why Join The Heritage & The Gardens

Opportunity to lead clinical excellence across multiple communities

Meaningful impact on resident quality of life and team development

Supportive executive leadership and collaborative culture

Get paid weekly and enjoy less stress between paychecks

Career Growth

Employee recognition and rewards

Elevate Care. Lead With Purpose. Apply Today.
If you’re a compassionate RN leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about regulatory excellence and resident-centered care, we invite you to bring your expertise to our communities and help us continue delivering exceptional service every day.

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