Registered Nurse (RN)

Birchwood Cottages is a memory care community dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with memory impairments. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach and our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting the health and well-being of seniors, have strong clinical assessment skills, and be able to work collaboratively with both our clinical and non-clinical teams.

Position Summary:

The RN is responsible for providing clinical leadership, oversight, and supervision of resident care services within the community. This positions works under the Clinical Nurse Supervisor each day to ensure consistent clinical operations, regulatory compliance, resident-centered care, and staff support.

The RN partners closely with the Licensed Assisted Living Director (LALD), healthcare providers, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members. This collaborative leadership structure provides continuity of care, comprehensive support for staff, and consistent clinical decision-making across the community.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical oversight and supervision of nursing services within the community.
• Collaborate daily with the Clinical Nurse Supervisor to oversee resident care, clinical operations, and staff support.
• Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and ongoing evaluations of health status and care needs.
• Develop, implement, and oversee individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Monitor resident conditions and ensure timely interventions, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, assisted living requirements, infection control standards, and facility policies.
• Participate in resident case conferences, care reviews, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Coach and mentor unlicensed clinical staff
• Collaborate with the LALD, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, and leadership team to address resident care concerns, staffing needs, and operational objectives.

Position Requirements

• Current Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Successful completion of Minnesota Department of Human Services background study.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in assisted living, long-term care, memory care, geriatrics, or skilled nursing.

Schedule

• Typical schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• May receive calls outside of these hours by our on-call triage team for critical resident care needs (infrequent).

Our memory care communities are locally owned and managed, located in beautiful residential areas, with open homestyle environments designed specifically to serve those with memory loss.

People. Purpose. Passion. Providing quality care for those with memory loss and making a difference in their lives is what we do at Birchwood Cottages. Join a team of individuals who are passionate about memory care, and create purpose and joy for those we serve.