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Greenvillepostacute is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee nursing care and manage the nursing department. The ideal candidate will have extensive nursing management experience, preferably with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and must demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
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Job Summary
The Director of Nursing (DON) is a registered nurse responsible for the overall management of the entire nursing department, including staffing levels and policy implementation.
Key responsibilities include ensuring resident safety and respect, recruiting and training nursing staff, and coordinating with physicians and family members.
The role requires active participation in quality assurance, state surveys, and providing direct resident care when necessary.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Greenvillepostacute is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee nursing care and manage the nursing department. The ideal candidate will have extensive nursing management experience, preferably with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and must demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
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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
Budgeting and reporting for the department
Stay current on regulation changes
Participate in QA and utilization review
Assist with state surveys and follow-up
Coordinate MDS and care planning
Conduct employee appraisals and disciplinary actions
Maintain employee and resident confidentiality
Provide direct resident/patient care as needed
Supervise ADON and entire nursing staff
Nice-to-have
Interpret business periodicals and journals
Apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
Solve practical problems with limited standardization
Interpret varied instructions
Proficient in Microsoft Suite products
Proficient in Point Click Care (PCC)
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Good standing with State Board of Nursing
Maintain continuing education/licensing
Minimum 7 years nurse management experience preferred