Director Nursing Services
Lifespace Communities
Delray Beach, FL · Posted October 9, 2026
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About the job
Community: Harbours Edge
Address: 401 E Linton Blvd
Delray Beach, Florida 33483
Pay Range $111,700.00-$153,600.00+ Annual
Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.
At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our best in class Nurse Leadership team as our new Director of Nursing today!
A few details about the role:
Provide leadership and vision to the department by developing and maintaining departmental objectives, standards of nursing practice and nursing policy, and procedure manuals.
Plan, coordinate and implement new techniques, nursing objectives and standards of nursing care.
Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regime of care and provide direct resident care.
Oversee and assist in assessment, coordination, planning, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation in case management.
Organize resident care programs which include the interdisciplinary team, resident care planning team, the restorative care program, and other programs as necessary to provide optimal care.
Foster an environment which acknowledges and supports each resident and their rights to make choices regarding their surroundings and care.
Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce department policies.
Generate input into the budget process and maintain monthly expense records.
Guide and enforce proper infection control practices.
And here’s what you need to apply:
Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
Bachelor's or master’s degree is preferred
Eight to ten years of nursing experienced in a long-term care facility
Three years supervisory/leadership experience with demonstrated progressive responsibilities preferably in a long-term care facility
Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations
Certification as a Director of Nursing, Nurse Executive, or Administrator preferred
As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. This step is quick, secure, and helps us finalize your employment as smoothly as possible.
Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.
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