Director of Nursing Services RN

American Senior Communities•Elkhart, IN

About The Position

Director of Nursing (RN) opportunity with Riverside Village Elkhart, Indiana At Riverside Village, we have a culture of warmth and caring. Our staff feels like a family with each other and with the people for whom they care. It’s a special place for special people. The goal of Riverside Village is to deliver the best possible long-term care and rehabilitation services to all our residents on a consistent basis every day of the year. To do that, we rely on the strengths and talents of our professional and dedicated employees. What will you be doing and how will you make a difference: Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates. As Director of Nursing , you will assume authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing services in the facility. You will be vital in the care given to residents by developing, maintaining, and implementing nursing policies and procedures that reflect current standards of nursing practice, company, and facility philosophy of care and practices while maintaining compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Your role as Director of Nursing will ensure excellent hiring, training, supervision and retention of qualified staff to provide the best possible services and care outcomes. Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large. American Senior Communities has proudly delivered patient centered care since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. As partners in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

Requirements

Must be available to work varying hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Graduated from an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Indiana Registered Nurse license.
Minimum of three years’ clinical experience in Geriatric or Gerontology couples with a minimum of one-year experience as a departmental manager of a long-term care facility.
Knowledge of current Federal and State laws and regulations that apply to practice of nursing in long-term care.

Responsibilities

Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion
Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates.
As Director of Nursing , you will assume authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing services in the facility.
You will be vital in the care given to residents by developing, maintaining, and implementing nursing policies and procedures that reflect current standards of nursing practice, company, and facility philosophy of care and practices while maintaining compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Your role as Director of Nursing will ensure excellent hiring, training, supervision and retention of qualified staff to provide the best possible services and care outcomes.

Benefits

Earn some of the best wages in the market!
Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
Paid training, skills certification & career development support
Continued education opportunities with company-sponsored scholarship programs
Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan options
Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program & wellness support
Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more