Cassia

RN Assistant Director of Health Services

Lake Ridge Assisted Living - Buffalo, MN - Full Time

Lake Ridge Assisted Living, a Cassia community, is hiring an Assistant Director of Health Services (RN) to help lead our team!  There’s never been a better time to join us—our new leadership brings fresh vision, renewed focus, and a strong commitment to supporting staff while enhancing resident care. At Lake Ridge, we value work-life balance, which is why we have a dedicated team of after-hours nurses who triage evening, night, and weekend calls so our leaders can focus on what matters most.

As the Assistant Director of Health Services at Lake Ridge Assisted Living, you will partner closely with the Director of Health Services to guide and support our nursing staff, ensure quality resident care, and maintain high standards across our assisted living community. We’re seeking an RN with supervisory or assisted living experience who is ready to bring fresh ideas, implement effective processes, and help strengthen a collaborative and compassionate care environment.

Position Type: Full-Time.

Pay Range: $38.00 to $42.00 per hour depending on experience

Location:  310 Lake Blvd S, Buffalo, MN 55313

Assistant Director of Health Services Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Director of Health Services with a variety of tasks to manage the nursing department.
  • Provide reports as required for the Director of Health Services concerning the operations of Nursing Team.
  • Assist the Director of Health Services in ensuring staff awareness and compliance with Federal and State regulations related to resident rights issues.
  • Supervise, educate, coach and mentor other nursing personnel.
  • Able to cross float to sister facility in Buffalo to support when needed.
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Assistant Director of Health Services Qualifications:
  • Must have a current MN Registered Nurse license and be in good standing.
  • Knowledge and understanding of compliance with state and federal regulations and standards.
  • Leadership expertise demonstrated clinical and assessment competencies.
  • Strong team building and communication skills are required, along with excellent professional and supportive supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Home Care regulations, as well as ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and standards.
  • Previous assisted living or supervisory experience preferred.
Cassia Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • have a current MN Registered Nurse license and be in good standing.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members  

About Us:

Lake Ridge Assisted Living is a 27-bed community located in beautiful Buffalo, MN. The loving professional care provided to our residents has earned Lake Ridge Assisted Living many honors. We received the 2025 Customer Experience Award for categories such as response to problems, recommend to others, and overall customer experience. We would love you to join our team today!  

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience.  As Cassia communities, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.lakeridgesenior.org/ and https://www.parkviewsenior.org/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

 

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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