Valid/active registered nursing license in Maryland
Minimum of 1 year nursing home experience
Strong leadership and management skills
Excellent communication abilities
Commitment to quality patient care
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations of the nursing department
Serve as a liaison between administration and nursing services
Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures
Conduct regular rounds to ensure quality of care
Oversee hiring and onboarding of nursing staff
Train and evaluate nursing personnel
Collaborate with medical staff on resident care
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a beautiful skilled nursing facility
Be part of a new leadership team
Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Supportive work environment focused on resident care
Chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing (DON) - Full-Time Opportunity
Job Summary:
Mountain City Rehab Center, a beautiful 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in Frostburg, Maryland, is seeking a talented and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our Nursing Service Department. As a key member of our leadership team, the DON will plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
Responsibilities:
Lead daily operations for the nursing department and nursing services
Act as a liaison between the Administrator and nursing services administration
Develop, maintain, review, and implement written nursing policies and procedures that govern day-to-day functions
Make regular rounds to assure optimal quality of care is provided
Interview, select, hire, and on-board new nursing staff
Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility information
Demonstrate respect of resident rights and dignity
Provide direct patient care when necessary
Investigate resident complaints
Collaborate with doctors and executives on resident care, communicating any issues
Design and manage continuous quality improvement initiatives
Observe all required infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Observe safety policies and report any safety concerns
Ensure that all guidelines, regulations, and standards are followed
Qualifications:
Valid/active registered nursing license in the State of Maryland
Nursing Home experience, minimum of 1 year
Join Our Team:
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents, please apply to meet with a member of our new leadership team to discuss why you should become part of our team! Apply today to become a Director of Nursing (DON) at Mountain City Rehab Center and join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to our residents.
