DIRECTOR OF NURSING

Job Description

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We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for clients. A director of nursing should have once been a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who steadily developed their managerial and administrative skills. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver is what will open our door for you. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone in working to the benefit of the facility and clients alike.

Responsibilities: Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN, PCA’s etc.),Guide staffing procedures, Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department, Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures, Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards, Control budgets and monitor expenditures, Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed, Manage record-keeping procedures, Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations, Report to upper management.

 

Skills

 

Proven experience as director of nursing, Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting, Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare, Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration, Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel, Great communication and people skills, Outstanding organizational and stress management skills, Aptitude in problem-solving.

Certifications: Degree in nursing; Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus, Valid nursing and CPR certification, Administrative: 1 year (Preferred), Experience working in drug/alcohol addiction treatment (Preferred), RN (Required)

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

 

Benefits

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• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

 

Schedule

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• 8 hour shift

 

Work Location: One location