Director Nursing Services

Lifespace Communities

$111K — $153K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nursing diploma or associate degree from an accredited program.
  • Preferred bachelor's or master's degree in nursing.
  • 8-10 years nursing experience in long-term care.
  • At least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Active RN license and required state certifications.
  • Preferred certification as Director of Nursing or Nurse Executive.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and set visions for the nursing department.
  • Design and implement new nursing techniques and standards.
  • Coordinate nursing and resident services for holistic care.
  • Manage assessment, planning, and evaluation in case management.
  • Organize interdisciplinary resident care programs.
  • Create an environment that respects residents' rights and choices.
  • Develop and enforce departmental policies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Community:
Harbours Edge

Address:
401 E Linton Blvd

Delray Beach, Florida 33483

Pay Range
$111,700.00-$153,600.00+ Annual

A few details about the role:
  • Provide leadership and vision to the department by developing and maintaining departmental objectives, standards of nursing practice and nursing policy, and procedure manuals.
  • Plan, coordinate and implement new techniques, nursing objectives and standards of nursing care.
  • Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident's total regime of care and provide direct resident care.
  • Oversee and assist in assessment, coordination, planning, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation in case management.
  • Organize resident care programs which include the interdisciplinary team, resident care planning team, the restorative care program, and other programs as necessary to provide optimal care.
  • Foster an environment which acknowledges and supports each resident and their rights to make choices regarding their surroundings and care.
  • Develop, implement, monitor, and enforce department policies.
  • Generate input into the budget process and maintain monthly expense records.
  • Guide and enforce proper infection control practices.


And here's what you need to apply:
  • Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree is preferred
  • Eight to ten years of nursing experienced in a long-term care facility
  • Three years supervisory/leadership experience with demonstrated progressive responsibilities preferably in a long-term care facility
  • Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations
  • Certification as a Director of Nursing, Nurse Executive, or Administrator preferred


As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. This step is quick, secure, and helps us finalize your employment as smoothly as possible.

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