Director of Nursing

Spring Oak Management • Kingsport, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Spring Oak is proud to be recognized as a "Great Place to Work" our motto is "Welcome to the Family" We believe in creating a warm welcoming, and uplifting environment where residents and staff celebrate life and wellness to the fullest.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in an assisted living environment
• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of nursing and medical practices, including laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to residential and assisted living communities.
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and understandably in English to ensure staff and medical practitioners follow instructions accurately.
• Show the ability to deal tactfully with residents, their family, regulatory agencies, personnel, and the general public.
• Display patience, tact, a cheerful demeanor, enthusiasm, and a willingness to handle challenging situations residents.
• Have strong skills in planning, organizing, developing, implementing, and interpreting program goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Be proficient in working with computerized systems, such as EMAR.

Responsibilities

• Develop nursing practices and procedures.
• Oversee medication management of all residents.
• Direct supervision of Registered Medication Aides.
• Oversee staff development and health & wellness per State guidelines.
• Conduct assessments and coordinate resident care with physicians.
• Conduct staff training/in-services.
• Plan and implement wellness programs at the community and other functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401(K) Company Match
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree