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Director of Nursing (LPN) - Assisted Living & Memory Care Greenwood Place Senior Living | Melbourne, FL Lead with Compassion. Make a Difference Every Day. Greenwood Place Senior Living is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (LPN) to lead our clinical team and ensure exceptional care for our Assisted Living and Memory Care residents. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong nursing leader who is passionate about resident-centered care, team development, and maintaining the highest clinical standards. At Greenwood Place, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming, supportive environment where residents thrive and team members are valued. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a growing senior living organization. What You'll Do Oversee the day-to-day clinical operations of the Assisted Living and Memory Care neighborhoods. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, community policies, and nursing standards. Conduct pre-admission assessments for prospective residents. Complete admission, monthly, quarterly, and change-of-condition resident assessments. Develop, review, and update individualized resident care plans. Supervise and mentor nursing staff while promoting a positive team culture. Participate in hiring, training, coaching, and ongoing staff development. Monitor resident wellness and communicate changes in condition with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team. Review and transcribe physician orders accurately. Administer and document medications following the Five Rights of Medication Administration. Assist residents with scheduling medical, dental, and laboratory appointments. Participate in emergency preparedness planning, fire safety procedures, and community drills. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with department leaders to provide exceptional resident care and customer service. Perform other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For Current Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing. Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in senior living, assisted living, long-term care, or a related healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of Florida Assisted Living regulations and nursing best practices. Experience with resident assessments, care planning, medication management, and regulatory compliance. Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and team members. Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding resident care. Why Join Greenwood Place? Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible scheduling Career advancement opportunities within a growing senior living organization Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day Know Someone Who Would Be a Great Fit? Share this opportunity with your network! We're always looking for compassionate professionals who are passionate about serving seniors. Pre-Employment Requirements Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check, reference verification, pre-employment drug screening, physical examination, and proof of employment eligibility. Greenwood Place Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).