Director of Nursing (Medicaid ALP)

National Health Care Associates•Troy, NY

3d•$100,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

- A Great Place to Work Heartwood is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - Beautiful Assisted Living facility with stable staffing in Troy, NY is seeking a Director of Nursing. This is a great opportunity for an RN with some management experience to step in and take the reins in a beautiful Majority- Medicaid Assisted Living Facility . The Pines at Heartwood , a member of the National Health Care Associates Family of Facilities with 44 centers in 6 states, runs a Medicaid approved program wherein we provide all the comforts of home with personalized care that supports health and independence. With quality of life as our hallmark the assisted living program is designed to offer residents support, activities, and amenities that encourage life to be lived to its fullest! The facility is conveniently located near Samaritan and St Mary’s Hospitals with easy access from all major thoroughfares and bus lines. What You'll Do: As the Director of Nursing, you will provide strategic leadership to the nursing team, setting goals and objectives aligned with our mission. You will foster excellence and innovation in nursing care. Your leadership will shape the culture of our facility and drive the advancement of healthcare practice. The Director of Nursing Services has 24-hour accountability and is responsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care at the center, while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/resident and employee satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance nursing practices Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Set high standards to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residents Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident care plans Ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care If you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion for transforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Director of Nursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across the long-term care industry in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated.

Requirements

Valid state RN nursing license
Commitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery
Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
Experience in a senior nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment