Degree or diploma in nursing (RN) from an accredited program; State license in good standing
2+ years of experience in geriatric nursing and medication administration
2 years of supervisory or management experience with budget responsibilities
Knowledge of the MDS process and state/federal surveys
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
Compliance with health requirements as per legal standards
Basic computer knowledge with the ability to learn new applications
Responsibilities
Plan, implement, and evaluate individual resident care plans
Ensure nursing services enhance care quality and protect resident rights
Staff facility in accordance with state and federal regulations
Monitor compliance with governmental standards and regulations
Establish and maintain safety protocols following company and governmental policies
Manage clinical budget in coordination with the facility administrator
Provide leadership, coaching, and ongoing education for clinical staff
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Prescription drug coverage
Paid vacation, sick leave, and PTO aligned with state regulations
Paid life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts on entertainment and services
401-K 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
