Director of Nursing (DON)
About The Position
At Denton Nursing and Rehab, the pace is quick, and the work is dynamic. It’s a place where professionals grow by staying flexible, thinking critically, and supporting one another to improve the patient experience. The RN - Director of Nursing is expected to hold a high degree of clinical expertise, as well as the ability to envision creative solutions for today’s clinical and operational challenges in the ever-changing environment of senior services. In addition to the necessary education, clinical background, and skills, the successful candidate must be decisive and results-oriented, working together across all clinical disciplines and business lines to improve outcomes. - Relocation Assistance
Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
- 2 years of progressive nursing leadership within a post-acute care center
- Experience in geriatric nursing
Nice To Haves
- A BSN/BS in Nursing (preferred)
- MSN (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Knowledge of Long-Term Care Regulations
- Promotes an atmosphere of respect, professional growth, and encouragement for all nursing staff members
- Directs and implements a continuous Quality Improvement program for nursing
- Recognizes areas requiring improvement and uses successful methodology to identify and implement change
- Plans for appraisal of nursing care by making rounds, conducting a regular review of residents' records, and evaluating resident care.
- Participates in implementing an effective system of clinical and administrative nursing records and reports
- Author's policies and procedures
- Serves as a professional and educational resource and provides structured coaching/mentoring activities
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) & PTO
- Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
