Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse in good standing
Two years of RN experience, including one year in long-term care or home care
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to make independent decisions and prioritize duties
Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff to ensure high-quality care
Develop, revise, monitor, and implement the nursing department budget
Ensure nursing department operations meet regulatory compliance
Act as a nursing liaison with internal and external stakeholders, including residents and families
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Education assistance
Variety of additional voluntary benefits
Full Job Description
Overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for leading, directing, analyzing, staffing and evaluating the nursing services of the department, as well as supervising members of the nursing team and others. You may assume the charge responsibilities in the absence of the Administrator/Housing Director.
Responsibilities
The DON provides administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff to promote the delivery of high quality care.
The DON develops, revises, monitors and implements the department budget to promote appropriate resources.
The DON develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing department all while meeting regulatory compliance.
The DON serves as a nursing liaison with internal/external groups, residents/families, general public, and other health care providers.
Qualifications
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse, which must be in good standing
Two (2) years of RN experience with at least one (1) year in long term care, home care, or related area.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
Possess the ability to make independent decisions and have the ability to prioritize duties.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
A robustbenefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntarybenefits. For more information visit our website atwww.benedictineliving.org.
Additional Information
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About Benedictine College
Benedictine College is a private Catholic liberal arts college located in Atchison, Kansas. The college was founded in 1858 by Benedictine monks and is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. Benedictine College offers undergraduate degrees in over 50 majors and minors, as well as graduate degrees in education and theology. The college has a student population of around 2,000 and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1. The college's mission is to educate students within a community of faith and scholarship.
