Director Of Nursing
About The Position
Our all-women’s campus provides a safe place to heal with a treatment team that leads our program in a serene, 36-acre campus overlooking a pond where women can connect to nature, themselves, and one another, unburdened. Located just outside of Birmingham, Alabama, our eating disorder treatment center provides care to adolescent girls (ages 12 to 17) and adult women (ages 18 and older) who struggle with feeding or eating disorders. Dually licensed as an eating disorder center as well as a mental health treatment center, Magnolia Creek can tailor a dual diagnosis program for co-occurring mental health conditions including mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attachment disorder, dissociative disorders, and personality disorders. Columbiana is commutable from Shelby, Calera, Chelsea, Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, and commute is against traffic from Birmingham area.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Active state Registered Nurse license
- 5+ years of Nursing/Clinical Experience
- 2+ years of leadership experience
- Must maintain current CPR/1st Aid/ AED certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Eating Disorder field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership and supervision to the nursing team, to include hiring, training, coaching and performance management.
- Oversees and performs daily vital signs/glucose monitoring of clients.
- Oversees and performs medication distribution and documentation, identifies medical issues daily, reports issues to Nurse Practitioner as needed.
- Orders medication and ensures proper delivery from pharmacy.
- Works with insurance companies on patient medications, completes insurance forms, and calls as needed.
- Oversees and performs blood draws, following up on lab values as needed.
- Takes medication orders from MD/NP conducts daily medication order follow up.
- Maintains medical supply inventory, places supply orders as needed.
- Coordinates external client medical appointments with team members.
- Ensures all admission/discharge nursing duties are conducted and documented within required timeframes.
- Ensures effective communication between medical/nursing staff, medical vendors, and direct care team.
- Provides medication management and oversite ensuring accurate accounting of medication charting/procedures/training for all nursing staff.
- Monitors all labs/EKGs/other tests and communicating results with medical providers.
- Oversees all pharmacy paperwork/forms-includes controlled substances.
- Oversees infection control program and quarantine program for staff/clients.
- Maintains biohazard accounts and procedures, ensuring team members are trained on and adhere to infection control procedures.
- Manages the nursing area including ensuring that medications are secured and only authorized individuals have access.
- Ensures all admission/discharge nursing duties are conducted and documented within required timeframes.
- Works closely with vendors and contractors providing clinical services (ie. pharmacy, lab, biohazard pick up, etc.) to ensure proper communication and procedures are followed; provides account management.
- Conducts occasional reviews with insurance companies.
- Coordinates and oversees administration of annual vaccines.
- Participates in on-call rotation, as scheduled.
Benefits
- Multiple Development Pathways
- Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification
- PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options
- Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
- 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
- 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
- 100% Company Paid Life & ADD
- 401K with Company Match
- Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
- Six Annual Paid Holidays Plus One Floating Holiday
- Generous Team Member Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
