Director of Nursing (DON)

The Laurels Of Heath • Heath, OH

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About The Position

The Director of Nursing (DON) at The Laurels of Heath is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care for residents, and managing nursing staff. This position involves planning, coordinating, and evaluating nursing services, while also participating in budget management and compliance with healthcare regulations.

Requirements

• RN license in the state
• Director of Nursing, management or supervisor experience in long-term care, restorative or geriatric nursing.
• A Registered Nurse, RN who is currently licensed to practice by the state.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• Additional certification in nursing specialty desired.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and perform resident rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care.
• Ensure proper charting and documentation of care and of medications and treatments.
• Recommend to the administrator the number and levels of nursing personnel to be employed.
• Participate in the budget process of the facility and maintain the nursing supply, equipment, and nurse staffing budgets.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable managed care, Medicare, and state Medicaid regulations, reimbursement systems, and methodology.
• Participate in the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement program, making necessary improvements to processes based on quality assurance data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
• 401K with matching funds
• DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates to access their pay when needed
• Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
• Free CNA/STNA certification
• Zero cost uniforms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed