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Director of Nursing (DON)
As the Director of Nursing (DON), you will plan, coordinate and manage the nursing department. You will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of nursing care and services provided to the residents. You will supervise nursing care provided by RNs, LPNs and CNAs.
The ideal candidate must be an experienced DON with strong, skilled nursing experience.
Responsibilities:
• Assures that care is provided consistent with standards of care, manages the environment to maintain resident safety, and supervises the resident activity performance by nursing personnel.
• Schedule and perform Resident rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and suitability of nursing care in accordance with acceptable nursing standards.
• Insure proper charting and documentation of care and of medications and treatments.
• Participate in the budget process of the facility and maintain the nursing supply, equipment and nurse staffing budgets.
• Participates in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures based on identified needs.
• Drives the Quality Assurance Process, including completing routine quality audits, coaching staff, developing action plans, report preparation, and participating in the facility Quality Assurance Meeting.
• Monitors at risk residents and processes including wounds, falls, infection control and uses QAPI processes to improve processes and reduce risk.
• Conducts staff meetings and continuing education in-service programs.
• Participates in the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care and Care Conferences.
• Assure adequate staffing; determine staffing levels needed for census
• Compile information for and prepare infection surveillance reports, Labs, TB test to maintain compliance within the facility.
Qualifications:
• RN license in the state
• 5+ years of full-time clinical experience
• Management or Supervisor experience in long-term care, or geriatric nursing.
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