Director of Nursing (DON)

Presbyterian Senior Living

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse licensure 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

  • Develops and maintains nursing policies and practice standards
  • Prepares staffing schedules within budget guidelines
  • Maintains required documentation and reports
  • Acts as a catalyst for quality improvement initiatives
  • Performs daily rounding on residents and staff
  • Ensures compliance with all regulations
  • Responsible for Comprehensive Resident Assessment and Care Plan process
  • Participates in talent acquisition and training of nursing staff
  • Evaluates performance and facilitates peer evaluations
  • Conducts regular team meetings across shifts
  • Maintains accurate resident census reports
  • Tracks licensure and certification compliance
  • Maintains budgetary control over supplies and nursing costs
  • Develops positive relationships with residents and team members
  • Promotes a culture of patient-centered care

Benefits

  • Daytime hours from 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Occasional weekend and holiday shifts
  • On-call rotation required
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development through committee participation
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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