Director of Nursing - RN
About The Position
We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward. Facility: Medilodge of West Bloomfield Why MediLodge? Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services. Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth. Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements. Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally. Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association. Key Benefit Package Options? Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers. Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options. Pet Insurance: Three options available. Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options. Retirement Savings with 401K. HSA and FSA options Start a rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
- Valid RN license in the state employed.
- Valid CPR certification.
- Three years experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or equivalent supervisory nursing experience.
Responsibilities
- Rounds on unit at least once daily
- Performs general management functions such as hiring, disciplining and evaluating employees.
- Interview and hire new nursing staff.
- Plans and facilitates meetings and committees to address resident care issues.
- Review time sheets for accuracy before payroll.
- Manages the Nursing Department with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible.
- Develops and manages systems to assure clinical competencies.
- Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development and continuing education of nursing staff members.
- Identification of training needs.
- Initiates studies to evaluate effectiveness of nursing services in relation to their objectives and costs.
- Develops and manages nurse – on call system.
- Develops the department budget for approval, monitors expenses and stays within budget.
- Investigate and resolve residents/family/employee concerns.
- Ensures that annual competency evaluations and performance reviews are completed in the appropriate time frame.
- Participating in Employee Recognition Program.
- Pro-actively addresses survey and/or standards of care issues.
- Develop and manage staffing schedular system.
- Plans and guides the professional development of nursing staff.
- Ensures that adequate nursing staff are available based on facility/census requirements.
- Collect data to compile reports in a timely manner, and to meet deadlines.
- Participates in facility "Performance Improvement Program."
- Assures that all clinical protocols and nursing policies and procedures are followed.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
- Assure Pharmacy, dietary, physician consults are followed in timely manner.
- Assumes complete responsibilities for the Center in absence of Administrator.
Benefits
- Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
- Retirement Savings with 401K.
- HSA and FSA options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
