Director of Nursing (DNS)

Evergreen Healthcare Group

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nursing license in Nevada
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Certification in Rehab Nursing, geriatrics, or psychiatric nursing preferred
  • Minimum two years' experience as a nursing services supervisor in long-term care preferred
  • Strong understanding of certification laws and Medicare program requirements

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain nursing service philosophy and standards
  • Establish systems for care planning and discharge processes
  • Oversee recruiting, hiring, and performance appraisals of nursing staff
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal long-term care regulations
  • Coordinate quality assurance programs for nursing services
  • Actively manage operations in the absence of the Executive Director

Benefits

  • Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • DailyPay - Instant access to earned wages
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for training and development
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing (DNS)

Job Summary:

Gardnerville Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a Director of Nursing (DNS) to manage the day-to-day operations, activities and success of the resident care staff. Validates that the Nursing Department continues to develop and maintain high standards for excellence.

Essential Functions:
  • Develops and maintains a nursing service philosophy, objectives, standards of practice, policy and process manuals.
  • Establishes systems for care planning, including assessments, plan of treatment, objectives and goals, evaluations and discharge planning.
  • Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, disciplining, coaching, and conducting performance appraisals
  • Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of certification laws and requirements, survey requirements and Medicare program.
  • Validates that reporting departments consistently meet state and federal requirements for long-term care facilities for licensure. Validates existence of a quality assurance program for nursing services and coordinates interdisciplinary quality assurance program.
  • Directs the functions and activities of the ED in his/her absence.

Education, Licensure, and Experience:
  • Required: Current Registered Nursing license in Nevada
  • Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
  • Preferred: Certification in Rehab Nursing, geriatrics, or psychiatric nursing
  • Preferred: Minimum two years' experience as a nursing services supervisor in a long-term care.

Benefit Highlights:
  • Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Training & Development Opportunities

Gardnerville Health and Rehabilitation Center

1573 South Muller Parkway , Gardnerville, NV 89410, USA

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