Director of Nursing

Wellpath•Mount Clemens, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Director of Nursing (DON) within a mission-driven organization that focuses on caring for underserved, vulnerable patients. The organization emphasizes a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities and supporting team members' physical, mental, and financial well-being. The DON will be responsible for developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements. They will collaborate with the Medical Director to uphold high standards of care and support the professional development of the nursing staff.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
2 years of supervisory experience in an acute setting recommended
Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment.
Obtain and maintain CPR certification
Reside in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Emergency Room, Communicable Disease, with Medical and Surgical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Oversees daily operations and manages budgets, policies, and procedures to align with facility goals and objectives.
Organizes service delivery, manage resources, and collaborate with other departments, facilities, persons served, families, and visitors.
Leads quality improvement activities, provides direct supervision, and serves as a resource and consultant to nursing staff.
Monitors safety issues, evaluate service delivery and staff growth, and adhere to the organization's Code of Conduct.
Demonstrates knowledge of risk management, clinical precautions, infection control, fall prevention, utilization of special procedures, environmental checks, fire disaster procedures, and alternatives to use with regards to seclusion/restraint methods.