Director of Nursing Services (RN)
About The Position
Diversicare is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead the nursing department at Baron House of Hueytown, a 38-bed post-acute center. The Director of Nursing shapes the quality of care and life for residents, advances the nursing department, and contributes to the facility’s mission. The role champions a culture grounded in trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication. The Director of Nursing provides administrative leadership, including assuming responsibility in the Administrator’s absence, and supports compliance with policies and procedures. The position also assists with department budgeting, develops nursing staff, and evaluates nursing services to improve resident care, well-being, and functional independence.
Requirements
- Hold a current Registered Nurse license issued by the State Board of Nursing.
- Demonstrate managerial and administrative prowess.
- Possess at least two years of supervisory experience.
- Be proficient in organizing and planning programs, assigning personnel, and evaluating reports and data to support quality improvement initiatives.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in long-term care or working with geriatric populations.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility in the Administrator’s absence.
- Implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and collaborate with key stakeholders to maintain best practices.
- Assist in preparing and administering the department budget and ensure efficient resource allocation.
- Recruit, coach, and evaluate nursing staff, fostering continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Analyze and evaluate nursing services to enhance resident care.
- Develop systems that promote resident well-being and functional independence.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Long-term disability benefits
- Short-term disability benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
