Director of Nursing

Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) preferred; LPN or LVN acceptable per state regulations
  • Current Nursing License valid in the community's state
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, or Gerontology preferred
  • Minimum 1-2 years of management experience required
  • Experience in community, acute, skilled, or long-term care; skilled in geriatric assessments
  • Competence in training staff and implementing health care systems; strong organizational skills
  • Basic computer proficiency required for documentation and communication

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct community clinical and medication programs in compliance with regulations
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care, including health assessments and care plan discussions with families
  • Ensure timely and accurate care plans in the electronic health record for proper billing
  • Monitor clinical compliance and recommend resolutions for executive concerns
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state regulations and policies
  • On-call availability for shifts as needed
  • Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to community staff

Benefits

  • Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and voluntary insurance options available
  • 401(k) participation for part-time and full-time employees
  • Paid time off and holiday pay offered
  • Discounts available through Perk Spot
Full Job Description
Director of Nursing plans, organizes, develops and directs community clinical and medication programs in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and within standards of clinical practice as defined by the American Nurses Association. Informs and works collaboratively with Executive Director regarding clinical concerns and compliance issues and makes recommendations for resolution. Serves as a clinical resource for community staff. • Provide nursing care to residents, including but not limited to: Completion of health assessments, completion of resident Care Plans and reviewing them with resident family members and/or Power of Attorney, discussing changes in resident condition with physicians, introduce interventions to reduce falls based on individual resident needs, etc. Also provide medication administration and help with resident care, as needed • Accountable for timely assessments and accurate care plans in the electronic health record, plus communication with Business Office Manager any additional care given for accurate resident billing • Maintain a working knowledge of state regulations, policies, and procedures, dictated for compliance • Must be able to work on-call for any shift as needed Qualifications To be successful in this position, we believe that you need the following experiences, strengths, and skills: • Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) preferred, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (Texas). Subject to state requirements • Current Nursing License for the state where the community is located • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology is preferred • Minimum 1-2 years of management experience • Has experience in community, acute, skilled, or long-term care settings. Possesses geriatric assessment skills. Is knowledgeable in geriatric and dementia care. • Has the ability to train staff and to assess systems and implement systems. Is organized and self-directed • Meet the State-specific qualifications and training for the position • Must have basic computer skills - login/logoff, e-mail, documents, spreadsheets and entering data Additional Information If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, and discounts through Perk Spot. Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us. #IND123

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