The Director of Nursing position at Barbertonpa involves overseeing the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care for residents, and managing staffing and compliance. The ideal candidate should have significant nursing management experience and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, with responsibilities including policy development, staff training, and direct patient care
Job Summary
The Director of Nursing (DON) is a registered nurse responsible for the overall management of the entire nursing department and staffing levels.
Essential duties include developing and implementing nursing policies, ensuring resident safety and respect, and coordinating with various stakeholders.
The role requires direct/hands-on resident/patient care as needed and involves supervising and managing the ADON and the entire nursing staff.
Matching Summary
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The Director of Nursing position at Barbertonpa involves overseeing the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care for residents, and managing staffing and compliance. The ideal candidate should have significant nursing management experience and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, with responsibilities including policy development, staff training, and direct patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage nursing department and staffing
Develop and implement nursing policies
Ensure resident safety and respect
Conduct in-services for clinical staff
Recruit, hire, and train nursing staff
Coordinate pharmacy services
Liaise between facility, physicians, and families
Participate in QA and state surveys
Coordinate MDS and care planning
Conduct employee appraisals and resolve issues
Maintain employee and resident confidentiality
Provide direct resident/patient care as needed
Nice-to-have
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
Proficiency in Point Click Care (PCC)
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (preferred)
Good standing with State Board of Nursing
Maintain continuing education/licensing
Minimum 7 years nurse management experience (preferred)