We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. We take pride in our exceptional employee culture and the high level of care we provide for our residents. Our philosophy is simple: to maintain our exceptional level of care, we must first provide our dedicated staff with the same care and dedication they extend to our residents. If you are passionate about elevating the standard of care in the healthcare industry and creating a positive work environment, we look forward to meeting you.
**Essential Functions of the Director of Nursing (DON):**
- Monitor the clinical staff's administration of medication and care in accordance with physician orders.
- Review resident charts and records, ensuring all necessary forms are complete and accurate.
-Ensure all reports for residents are prepaired as needed, according to company policies.
- Create and maintain a safe and healthy working environment, adhering to clinical standards and safety protocols.
- Foster stimulating ADL (Activities of Daily Living) programs that empower and support individual preferences and capabilities.
- Create and maintain environments that promote feelings of safety and security, overall well-being, and happiness in both personal and congregate areas of the community.
- Oversee the admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
- Understand and ensure compliance with Universal Precautions, including infection control standards, hazardous waste policies, blood-borne pathogens, and all safety rules.
**Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements for Director of Nursing (DON):**
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience in a healthcare facility.
- Leadership experience in a long-term care community and/or geriatric nursing facility is required.
**Benefits for Director of Nursing (DON)**
We value your commitment and contributions. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive salary.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- An exceptional work environment that fosters teamwork.
- Aggressive quarterly bonus structure offered
- Opportunities for professional growth within the organization.
