Circleville Post Acute is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care for residents. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a minimum of seven years of nurse management experience, along with strong leadership and organizational skills
Job Summary
The Director of Nursing (DON) is a registered nurse responsible for the overall management of the entire nursing department and staffing levels.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing nursing policies, ensuring resident safety, coordinating pharmacy services, and managing department budgeting.
The role also involves recruiting, hiring, training, and appraising nursing staff, as well as providing direct resident/patient care as needed.
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Circleville Post Acute is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care for residents. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a minimum of seven years of nurse management experience, along with strong leadership and organizational skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Oversee nursing department and staffing
Develop and implement nursing policies
Ensure resident safety and respect
Conduct staff in-services
Recruit, hire, and train nursing staff
Coordinate pharmacy services
Liaise with physicians and families
Manage department budgeting and reporting
Stay current on regulation changes
Participate in QA and utilization review
Assist with state surveys
Coordinate MDS and care planning
Conduct employee appraisals and disciplinary actions
Maintain confidentiality
Nice-to-have
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability to changing regulations
Key Requirements
BSN preferred
Good standing with State Board of Nursing
Maintain continuing education/licensing
Minimum 7 years nurse management experience preferred