Director Of Nursing Services

Eagleridgepa

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Nursing department management
Develop nursing policies
Resident safety and respect
** Eagleridgepa is seeking a Director of Nursing Services (DON) to oversee nursing care and manage the nursing department in a healthcare facility. The role requires a registered nurse with significant management experience, focusing on policy development, staff training, and ensuring quality resident care. **

Job Summary

  • The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management of the entire nursing department, including staffing levels, policy development, and ensuring resident safety and respect.
  • Key duties include recruiting, hiring, and training nursing staff, coordinating pharmacy services, and acting as a liaison between the facility, physicians, and family members.
  • The role involves participating in quality assurance, utilization review, patient care conferences, state surveys, and MDS/care planning coordination, while also providing direct resident care as needed.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Eagleridgepa is seeking a Director of Nursing Services (DON) to oversee nursing care and manage the nursing department in a healthcare facility. The role requires a registered nurse with significant management experience, focusing on policy development, staff training, and ensuring quality resident care. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Nursing department management
  • Develop nursing policies
  • Resident safety and respect
  • Recruiting and training staff
  • Department budgeting and reporting
  • State survey participation

Nice-to-have

  • Liaison between facility and physicians
  • Witness at trial for litigation
  • Teamwork with other departments

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse License
  • BSN preferred
  • 7 years nurse management experience preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite
  • Proficient in Point Click Care (PCC)

Work Rights

Not specified

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