Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Job Summary
The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and efficient nursing services across the facility. This leadership role involves direct supervision, strategic planning, staff development, and ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards and facility policies.
Key Responsibilities
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Plans, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations.
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Interprets and communicates policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation.
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Participate in all admission decisions.
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Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss census changes, resident changes in status, complaints or concerns.
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Evaluates work performance of all nursing personnel and implements discipline according to operational policies.
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Participate in QAPI or facility assessment activities as needed, such as carrying out duties assigned as part of a performance improvement committee.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
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Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing home, or other related health care facilities.
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Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state.
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Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
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Current CPR certification.
Benefits
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Competitive Wages and Benefits Package
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401(K) Plan
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Paid Time Off
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Positive and compassionate environment
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Supportive Leadership team
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Additional incentives
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