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Sanford Health

Interim Director of Nursing – Long Term Care

Sanford Health

. Provide temporary nursing facility leadership and support .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing leadership, quality care management, and regulatory compliance within long-term care facilities. Proficient in developing clinical programs and maintaining high standards of resident care while effectively managing nursing staff and operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In NursingUnencumbered RN LicenseFive Years Of Nursing ExperienceKnowledge Of Nursing Practice ActAdministrative And Management Techniques

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Hard Skills
Nursing Program AdministrationGeriatric Care OptimizationQuality Care OversightClinical Program DevelopmentRegulatory Compliance Monitoring
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationTeam ManagementPerformance Review ConductingCommunity Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Department-Specific Competencies And Certifications
Industry Keywords
Long-Term Care FacilitiesResident Care QualityHealthcare System CommunicationHousing With ServicesAssisted Living Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide temporary nursing facility leadership and support
  • Administer the nursing program in long-term care facilities
  • Maintain standards of resident care and optimize geriatric care processes
  • Oversee the overall quality of care provided by nursing personnel
  • Advise medical staff, department heads, and administrators on nursing services and strategies
  • Interpret nursing-service policies and objectives for staff and community groups
  • Monitor nursing-staff operations and ensure compliance with organizational and governmental regulations and standards
  • Schedule staff and conduct employee performance reviews
  • Provide nursing care to residents as needed
  • Assist with marketing activities, community activities, special events, and media activities
  • Manage day-to-day long-term-care-facility operations, including resident care quality, care management, environmental safety, budget constraints, and regulatory compliance
  • Delegate and coordinate clinical, operational, and managerial activities
  • Manage and direct individuals or teams
  • Maintain communication across the healthcare system
  • Lead development and execution of integrated clinical programs, policies, procedures, and protocols
  • Travel frequently to assigned facilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing required
  • Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including CCNE, ACEN, and NLN CNEA
  • Five years of nursing experience required
  • Housing with Services, HUD, and/or assisted living experience helpful
  • Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care
  • Working knowledge of administrative and management techniques
  • Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, and/or multistate licensure if in an NLC state
  • Must obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications
  • Willingness to travel frequently to facility assignments
  • For certain Rural Health Network and GSS locations, an educational plan toward a Bachelor's degree within five years may be considered for employees without a Bachelor's degree
  • Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time position
  • Day shift
  • 40 scheduled hours per week
  • Travel assignments within CO, IA, KS, MN, ND, NE and SD
  • Assignment length averaging 9–12 weeks