Degree/diploma in nursing (RN) from an accredited program.
Active nursing license in good standing in the relevant state.
Minimum 2 years' experience in geriatric nursing, including medication administration.
2 years of supervisory or management experience, with budget and staff development responsibilities.
Familiarity with the MDS process, state and federal regulations, and CMS compliance.
Ability to follow directions, work independently, and foster positive relationships.
Responsibilities
Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for residents.
Maximize quality of nursing services while safeguarding resident rights.
Ensure staffing levels meet all state and federal regulations.
Supervise adherence to governmental standards regarding staff and resident data.
Develop and uphold safety protocols in line with regulatory standards.
Oversee the clinical budget in partnership with the facility administrator.
Provide ethical leadership, coaching, and staff accountability while promoting continuing education.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Prescription drug coverage.
Vacation, sick leave, and paid time off (PTO), as per state guidelines.
Paid life insurance coverage.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Employee discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more.
401k retirement plan.
Full Job Description
As director of nursing, you ensure our residents attain the highest level of care by efficiently utilizing resources, managing staff, and following regulatory standards. You're accountable for the daily clinical operations of a skilled nursing facility and report to our administrator and regional director of nursing.
You will:
Plan, implement and evaluate the care plan for each resident. Develop and monitor resident care goals and policies with the healthcare team
Ensure nursing services maximize the quality of care and protect residents and their rights
Staff facility to meet state and federal regulations, keep administrator apprised of staffing challenges
Supervise compliance with governmental standards and regulations, including staff and resident data
Establish and maintain safety rules and procedures that incorporate governmental and company policies
Manage the clinical budget in coordination with the administrator
Provide ethical and sound leadership, coach, and hold all clinical staff accountable. Attend and provide continuing education
You currently:
Possess a degree or diploma in nursing (RN) from an accredited program. Have a license in the state of the facility in good standing
Have worked two or more years in geriatric nursing, administering medications, utilizing delivery systems and pharmacies
Have two years in supervisory/management positions, including experience with budgets, staff development, training, and scheduling
Have a working knowledge of the MDS process, state and federal surveys, and CMS
Follow directions and work independently, and relate positively with others
Meet all health requirements imposed by law
Read, write, speak and understand English
Demonstrate basic computer knowledge and aptitude to learn company applications
Our Benefits:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Vacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on State
