Director of Nursing (DON)

Presbyterian Senior Living

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of residency required
  • Active CPR certification required
  • Wound Certification preferred
  • Infection Preventionist Certification preferred
  • Three years of Long-Term Care or Rehabilitation experience
  • One year of management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop nursing policies, procedures, objectives, and standards of practice
  • Prepare schedules within budget guidelines and assist with budgeting
  • Maintain and prepare documentation as required by regulations
  • Catalyze quality improvement initiatives
  • Conduct daily rounds on residents and staff
  • Ensure compliance with all regulations
  • Foster a safe work environment and practices
  • Oversee Comprehensive Resident Assessment and plan of care process
  • Support training and evaluation of nursing staff
  • Ensure adequate staffing through scheduling and evaluations
  • Lead regular team meetings
  • Maintain accurate resident census reports
  • Assist with licensure and certification tracking
  • Control budget for supply inventory and nursing costs
  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members
  • Support a culture of patient-centered care

Benefits

  • Full-time day schedule with occasional weekends and holidays
  • On-call rotation for flexible work experience
  • Opportunities for professional development in infection control and wound care
  • Engagement in interdisciplinary committees for quality and risk management
  • Supportive environment promoting team dynamics and resident care
Full Job Description
Full Time Day; 8:00am-5:00pm | Occasional Weekends, Occasional Holidays, On-Call Rotation

Qualifications:
  • Active Registered Nurse licensure (in the state of residency) required
  • Active CPR required
  • Wound Certification preferred
  • Infection Preventionist Certification preferred
  • Three-years Long-Term Care or Rehab experience
  • One-year management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred


Responsibilities and Expectations:
  • Develops and maintains nursing policies, procedures, objectives and practice standards
  • Prepares schedules within budgetary guidelines and ensures; assists with budget process
  • Maintains and prepares records, documentation and reports as required by policies and regulations
  • Acts as a catalyst for quality improvement
  • Performs daily rounding on residents and team members
  • Remains compliant with all federal, state, local and corporate regulations
  • Creates, maintains and supports a safe work environment and work practices
  • Responsible for the Comprehensive Resident Assessment and Interdisciplinary Plan of Care process
  • Assists with maintenance of nursing policies, procedures, objectives and standards of practice
  • Participates in talent acquisition process, training, supervision and corrective action for nursing team
  • Evaluates job performance and reviews peer evaluations for assigned team members
  • Participates in preparation of nursing schedules to assure adequate staffing and quality care
  • Conducts regular team meetings for all shifts
  • Maintains accurate resident census reports
  • Assists with licensure and certification tracking
  • Maintains budgetary control of supply inventory, cost containment and nursing team
  • Develops positive relationships and is accessible to all residents, families, visitors and team members
  • Promotes and supports culture of patient centered care and service


Committee Participation:
  • Admissions Committee
  • Quality Assurance Committee
  • Risk Management Committee
  • Pharmacy Committee
  • Infection Control Committee

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