Experience with Point Click Care software preferred
Current CPR & IV Certification
Required clinical leadership experience
Strong communication and team management skills
Responsibilities
Develop and implement nursing practice standards and policies
Ensure adequate nursing staffing to provide continuous patient care
Collaborate with administration on nursing department budget
Analyze clinical data for quality assurance and improvement
Perform daily rounds to assess patient care needs
Guide nursing staff with policies and regular meetings
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
Eligibility for benefits after 60 days
Generous paid time off policy
Paid holidays
Continuing education support
Dynamic and engaging workplace
Acceptance of candidates with a Medical Marijuana Card
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing/ DON
The Director of Nursing is responsible for administration of nursing service in the Center. He/she directs, plans, and coordinates service activities of professional Nursing and auxiliary Nursing personnel in rendering customer care. The Director of Nursing interprets Center policies and regulations to all Nursing personnel and ensures compliance, as well as analyzes and evaluates Nursing and related services rendered to improve quality of customer care and to better utilize staff time and abilities. The Director of Nursing also ensures the provision of in-service training programs for nursing personnel.
DON Responsibilities
Participates in the development and/or the implementation of philosophy, objectives, policies, and standards of Nursing practice in accordance with the goals of the organization
Maintains adequate Nursing coverage to provide safe Nursing care for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assure that all customers are treated fairly, with compassion, dignity, and respect
Works with the Administrator to develop, allocate and control the budget for the Department of Nursing Services
Collects and analyzes clinical data from internal and external sources for Quality Assurance measures. Presents findings and plans for continuously improvement monthly to the Quality Assurance/Risk Management Committee
Completes daily rounds on the units to observe customers and to determine if Nursing needs are being met
Provides direction to Nursing staff through written policies, procedures, Nursing administration meetings, routine staff meetings, and written memos
DON Requirements
Valid RN nursing license
Ability to quickly learn and navigate Point Click Care software
