**Essential Functions of the Director of Nursing (DON):**
- Monitor the clinical staff's administration of medication and care in accordance with physician orders.
- Review resident charts and records, ensuring all necessary forms are complete and accurate.
-Ensure all reports for residents are prepared as needed, according to company policies.
- Create and maintain a safe and healthy working environment, adhering to clinical standards and safety protocols.
- Foster stimulating ADL (Activities of Daily Living) programs that empower and support individual preferences and capabilities.
- Create and maintain environments that promote feelings of safety and security, overall well-being, and happiness in both personal and congregate areas of the community.
- Oversee the admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
- Understand and ensure compliance with Universal Precautions, including infection control standards, hazardous waste policies, blood-borne pathogens, and all safety rules.
**Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements for Director of Nursing (DON):**
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience in a healthcare facility.
- Leadership experience in a long-term care community and/or geriatric nursing facility is required.
**Benefits for Director of Nursing (DON)**
We value your commitment and contributions. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive salary.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- An exceptional work environment that fosters teamwork.
- Aggressive quarterly bonus structure offered; opportunities for professional growth within the organization.
