Director of Nursing - DON - Registered Nurse - RN

Mt. Carmel Care Center

$117K — $140K *
Lenox, MA 01240In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited Nursing School and licensed as an RN in Massachusetts.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Director of Nursing is mandatory.
  • Five (5) years of experience in Long-Term Care is required.
  • Expertise in Change Management and mission-driven care is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop nursing service objectives and performance standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations.
  • Direct and evaluate resident care, taking corrective actions as needed.
  • Assess resident care needs and help create individualized care plans.
  • Supervise employee scheduling and activities.
  • Assist in recruiting, counseling, and disciplinary processes.
  • Prepare performance evaluations and recommend HR adjustments.

Benefits

  • Robust health benefits package with 80% premium coverage.
  • Generous PTO policy allowing up to 30 days off.
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance is available.
  • Fully funded life and long-term disability insurance provided.
  • Retirement plan included with employer contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available.
  • Mission-oriented work environment focusing on compassionate care.
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse - Director of Nursing - DON

We are seeking to hire a Director of Nursing Services - DON - Registered Nurse.
  • $117K to $140K annually based on skills and experience.
  • Excellent staff retention.
  • Earn up to 30 days of PTO.
  • We pay 80% of health insurance premiums.
  • The only Faith-Based Skilled Nursing Facility in Berkshire County .

Director of Nursing Services - DON - Registered Nurse Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and currently licensed as an RN - Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
  • Experienced in Change Management and mission focused.
  • Two (2) years experience as a Director of Nursing required.
  • Five (5) years experience in Long-Term Care required.

Director of Nursing Services - DON - Registered Nurse Summary:
  • Responsible for the development of nursing service objectives and performance standards.
  • Responsible for nursing service compliance to federal, state and local regulations.
  • Direct, evaluate and supervise all resident care and initiate corrective action as necessary.
  • Assess resident care needs and assist in the development of individualized plans of resident care.
  • Direct and supervise scheduling of employees.
  • Assist in recruiting, conduct counseling interviews and initiate disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Prepare written employee performance evaluations and recommend pay, role and other HR changes.
  • Direct and implement nursing service educational programs.
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of the nursing service budget.
  • Take inquiries for resident placement as assigned by the Admissions Office.
  • Coordinate resident admissions, transfers and discharges.

This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!

Mt. Carmel Care Center can offer you:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA with employer contribution
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
  • Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances
  • Fully paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days
  • Retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Earn up to 30 days of PTO
  • Mission-oriented resident care and work environment

Our close-knit, super dedicated staff enjoy the area's historic mansions, Tanglewood Performing Arts Center, breweries, wonderful park lands and remarkably better housing prices than anywhere near Boston.

Please consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love!

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