Retained Search Announcement: Assisted Living Director of Nursing
Location: West Bloomfield, MI


LeaderStat is partnering with Jewish Senior Life, a respected nonprofit serving older adults with dignity, compassion, and cultural continuity. We are seeking an accomplished Assisted Living Director of Nursing to lead daily clinical operations, inspire staff excellence, and ensure residents receive exceptional care and hospitality. This is a retained executive search for a leader who values mission, accountability, and quality outcomes.

The Organization
Rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the community blends modern services with a warm, inclusive environment—welcoming residents and families of all backgrounds. Programs emphasize resident autonomy, spiritual life, lifelong learning, and family engagement. The new Director of Nursing will sustain and elevate these commitments while strengthening clinical performance.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor clinical staff
  • Drive a resident-centered service culture rooted in Jewish values
  • Maintain DOH/State regulatory compliance and readiness
  • Strengthen family engagement, reputation, and community partnerships
  • Represent the community with warmth, professionalism, and mission alignment
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be:
  • An experienced senior living Director of Nursing (Assisted Living and Memory Care) - must be a licensed RN or LPN in Michigan
  • Knowledgeable in state regulations and best-practice operational standards
  • A collaborative, visible leader who develops teams
  • Emotionally intelligent, communicative, and highly accountable
  • Comfortable operating within a faith-based or values-driven nonprofit setting
Experience in a Jewish service environment is beneficial but not required; respect for cultural and religious traditions is essential.

Why This Opportunity
This is a chance to lead a beloved community, support aging with dignity, and guide an organization with a proud history and strong philanthropic backing. The Administrator will inherit stable leadership support, long-tenured staff, and an engaged board committed to strategic growth.


Compensation & Search Process
This retained search offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and all inquiries will remain confidential.

Qualified candidates may submit a resume to Erika Hawes at ehawes@leaderstat.com for immediate consideration.

Key Words: Assisted Living, DON, Director of Nursing, AL, Memory Care


LeaderStat is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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