Nursing Director Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least two years of previous nursing experience.
• Licensed to practice nursing in the state of employment.
• Experience working with a geriatric long-term care population, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with a geriatric long-term care population.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising nursing staff assignments and scheduling to meet resident needs.
• Provide nursing care during a shift when needed.
• Assist and cooperate with medical staff.
• Help solve nursing service problems.
• Assist with implementing company forms, systems, policies, and procedures.
• Help supervise the maintenance of nursing, medical, and related service records.
• Assist in validating the accuracy of MDS and care plans.
• Support the facility quality improvement program.
• Conduct in-service and orientation programs.
• Review physician orders daily and monthly and participate in the triple-check process.
• Assist with Director of Nursing responsibilities as requested.
• Supervise and evaluate implementation of residents’ rights.
• Participate in periodic in-services and staff meetings.
• Oversee special focus areas as assigned, which may include wound care, infection prevention, restorative care, or assisted living.
• Participate in the on-call rotation.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Manage and supervise staff, communicate expectations, and provide corrective guidance under the direction of the Director of Nursing.
• Prioritize work assignments according to staffing availability and resident care acuity.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Paid life insurance, with additional voluntary life insurance available
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Same-day pay
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Certification reimbursement
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Scholarship opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth and succession-planning opportunities
• Annual leadership development summits