Director Of Nursing - Rn

Avcarecenter

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Nursing department management
Resident safety and respect
Clinical staff in-services
Avcarecenter is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON), a registered nurse responsible for overseeing nursing operations and ensuring high-quality resident care. The position requires strong leadership, management skills, and a background in nursing, with a focus on compliance, safety, and staff development

Job Summary

  • The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management of the entire nursing department and staffing levels, including recruiting, hiring, and training nursing staff.
  • Key duties include developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures, ensuring resident safety and respect, and coordinating with other departments for excellent resident care.
  • The role requires participation in QA, Utilization Review, Patient Care conferences, state surveys, MDS, and care planning, as well as conducting employee appraisals and resolving disciplinary actions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Avcarecenter is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON), a registered nurse responsible for overseeing nursing operations and ensuring high-quality resident care. The position requires strong leadership, management skills, and a background in nursing, with a focus on compliance, safety, and staff development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • nursing department management
  • resident safety and respect
  • clinical staff in-services
  • pharmacy services coordination
  • liaison between facility and physicians
  • department budgeting and reporting
  • regulation change awareness
  • QA and utilization review participation
  • state survey assistance
  • MDS and care planning coordination
  • employee appraisals and discipline
  • maintain confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • direct resident care as needed
  • witness at trial for litigation

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from Accredited School of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing
  • Maintain continuing education/licensing
  • Minimum 7 years nurse management experience

Work Rights

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