Director of Nursing (DON)

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Nursing

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing department. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care while developing and implementing nursing policies, procedures, and protocols. If you are a motivated and innovative nursing professional with a passion for leading and managing a team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

DON Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care

• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans

• Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff, providing guidance and support as needed

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including Medicare standards

• Manage the budget for the nursing department, including staffing and supply expenses

• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes to improve patient outcomes

DON Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher level of education preferred

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing

• Experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in a healthcare facility with Medicare patients

• Strong knowledge of Medicare regulations and compliance requirements

• Excellent leadership and communication skills

• Ability to effectively manage a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals

DON Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Work Environment:

• Long term care

• Nursing home

• Rehabilitation center

• Skilled nursing facility

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