Director Of Nursing-s

Cherrydalepa

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Manage nursing department and staffing
Develop and implement nursing policies
Ensure resident safety and respect
The Director of Nursing position at Cherrydalepa involves overseeing the nursing department, ensuring resident care, compliance with policies, and managing staff. Candidates should have a BSN, significant nurse management experience, and strong leadership skills

Job Summary

  • The Director of Nursing (DON) is a registered nurse responsible for the overall management of the nursing department, including staffing, policy development, and ensuring resident safety and respect.
  • Key duties include recruiting and training staff, coordinating pharmacy services, acting as a liaison between the facility, physicians, and families, and managing department budgeting.
  • The role requires participation in quality assurance, state surveys, and providing direct resident care as needed, while supervising the Assistant Director of Nursing and the entire nursing staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Director of Nursing position at Cherrydalepa involves overseeing the nursing department, ensuring resident care, compliance with policies, and managing staff. Candidates should have a BSN, significant nurse management experience, and strong leadership skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage nursing department and staffing
  • Develop and implement nursing policies
  • Ensure resident safety and respect
  • Conduct in-service training
  • Recruit, hire, and train nursing staff
  • Coordinate pharmacy services
  • Liaise with physicians and families
  • Budgeting and reporting for department
  • Stay current on regulation changes
  • Participate in QA and utilization review
  • Assist with state surveys
  • Coordinate MDS and care planning
  • Conduct employee appraisals
  • Maintain confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Witness at trial for litigation
  • Work closely with other departments

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)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite products
  • Proficient in Point Click Care (PCC)

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