DIRECTOR OF NURSING
About The Position
Hunt Nursing and Rehabilitation Home is seeking a Director of Nursing Services to join their team. They are part of one of the largest post-acute health care systems in Massachusetts, dedicated to meeting the health and residential needs of the communities they serve. Hunt has been providing skilled nursing care in Danvers, MA since 1976, focusing on rehabilitation and long-term care to maximize patient recovery, comfort, and independence. Their highly skilled nursing care teams offer compassionate attention and specialized care for various needs, aiming to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. The facility encourages a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Requirements
- Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility.
Responsibilities
- Direct the nursing service department in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care.
- Maintain written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
- Maintain a reference library of materials to assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
- Maintain the Nursing Service Procedures Manual and nursing service objectives and philosophies.
- Make recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
- Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
- Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
- Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
- Assist in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
- Assist in developing, implementing and periodically updating the written procedures for the Discharge Planning Program.
- Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
Benefits
- weekly pay
- generous time off
- exceptional health insurance
- ability to grow in your career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
