Director of Nursing Short Term Unit

Ryders Health Management

• $100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in nursing leadership, ideally in short-term care
  • Current RN license in Connecticut
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; MSN preferred
  • Experience in managing budgets and resources
  • Strong background in quality improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Lead the short-term care unit and foster a supportive work culture
  • Develop policies and programs to enhance patient care
  • Collaborate with teams for comprehensive patient care planning
  • Supervise nursing staff, offering mentorship and guidance
  • Manage budgets for resource efficiency in patient care
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to elevate care standards
  • Maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and partners
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

Benefits

  • Family-owned organization fostering a community feel
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Supportive work environment focused on employee wellness
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives
  • Ability to create a significant impact in patient care delivery
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing Short Term Unit

Job Summary:

Join Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a respected provider of post-acute care, as our Director of Nursing Short Term Unit. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee the short-term care unit, ensuring high-quality patient care and nursing services that exceed patient expectations. As a member of our team, you will be part of a family-owned management company committed to delivering exceptional care and personalized attention to our patients.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the short-term care unit, fostering a positive and supportive work environment
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs to promote quality patient care and nursing practices
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care planning and effective patient outcomes
  • Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and coaching to ensure exceptional patient care
  • Develop and manage budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and optimizing patient care
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying and implementing best practices to enhance patient care
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, and healthcare partners
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and company policies
  • Director of Nursing Short Term Unit: Spearhead the development and implementation of short-term care unit policies, procedures, and programs

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in a short-term care unit
  • Current RN licensure in the State of Connecticut
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field; Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field preferred
  • Additional Requirements: Will be determined based on individual experience and qualifications

Apply Now:

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional seeking a challenging leadership role, please apply for the Director of Nursing Short Term Unit position at Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

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