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RN Resident Care Director - Assisted Living | Permanent Position – Parsippany, NJ

Compensation

$115,000.00 - 130,000.00/year

Parsippany, NJ
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Assisted Living RN Details

Job ID:440132
Employment type:Permanent
Profession:RN, Nurse Manager
Specialty:Assisted Living
Shift:Mids, Nights, Days
Posted date:May 19, 2026

Location

Address : Parsippany, NJ

Job Description

Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 

A beautiful, mansion-style Assisted Living & Memory Care community located in Somerset County, NJ is seeking an experienced  Registered NurseResident Care Director to oversee all health and wellness operations. This community has strong overall performance and a long-tenured leadership team.

If you are an Registered Nurse Leader with solid background in the following settings; Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, Hospice, Home Health or Corrections and you are ready to step into a highly visible department head role, this is an excellent opportunity for you! 

Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 


Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living  

This community prioritizes personality, emotional intelligence and the ability to engage with families and residents vs. heavy Assisted Living experience. 

As the Resident Care Director you must have strong knowledge of:
  • Assisted Living regulations 

  • Assisted Living workflow, assessment processes, service planning, and daily clinical operations.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Current Resident Care Director (RCD), Wellness Director, or ADON in Assisted Living/Memory Care
  • Strong RN Supervisors/Managers in an Assisted Living or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting who is ready to take that next step in their Nurse Leadership career. 

Additionally, this candidate will be experienced Registered Nurse who has an engaging personality with a strong leadership presence.


Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 
 

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Clinical Oversight (60%)

  • Lead clinical operations, assessments, care planning, and regulatory compliance

  • Supervise and mentor the Wellness Nurse + 8 – 10 clinical team members (RNs & Med Techs)

  • Manage staffing, scheduling, training, onboarding, and performance coaching

  • Conduct ongoing quality assurance and clinical improvement initiative
  • Manage departmental budget, labor costs, and monthly reporting

Resident Engagement & Direct Care (40%)

  • Must be a leader who is highly visible and approachable to residents and families

  • Conduct assessments, ISP creation, and monitor changes in condition

  • Round with physicians weekly

  • Coordinate with hospice, therapy, pharmacy, and other vendors

  • Collaborate daily with caregivers and neighborhood coordinators


Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 

Qualifications:

  • RN – New Jersey license (required)

  • 2+ years RN experience in Assisted Living, LTC, or Memory Care

  • 1+ year of Nurse Leadership experience (Supervisor, Manager, ADON, Wellness Nurse, etc.)

  • Strong understanding and familiarity in Assisted Living regulations and resident care compliance

  • CPR & First Aid certification

  • EMR proficiency 


Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: Up to $130K base salary (based on experience)

  • Additional Comp: +12%–15% Annual Bonus 
  • Excellent benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision coverage 
  • 403B Retirement Savings
  • Tuition Reimbursement  
Resident Care Director (RN) - Assisted Living 


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