Director of Nursing, Life Planned Community

Job Description

Job Description

“Presbyterian Homes of Georgia, Inc. is a Christian ministry providing exceptional services to enhance the quality of life for senior adults.”

Our culture is based on service excellence that puts the needs of our residents first. It’s a living spirit that comes from our dedication to who we are as a Christian ministry. We believe that every human being is valuable, and they’re treated with the compassion and respect they deserve.

Presbyterian Homes of Georgia, a non-profit healthcare organization, is currently seeking a dynamic, talented and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as  Director of Nursing, RN at our Presbyterian Village, Athens campus.

If you are looking for a great environment where you can use your knowledge, leadership and truly focus on quality outcomes, then read on and find out more about this position and Presbyterian Village, Athens.

The Director of Nursing, RN is responsible for providing exceptional Leadership to the areas of :

• Skilled Nursing (40 Private Rooms)
• Assisted Living (30 Private Rooms)
• Memory Care/Support (30 Private Rooms)

Presbyterian Village is a Life Plan Community, so our healthcare center is one that focuses on providing exceptional care and allows are team to focus on providing the highest levels of quality.

To meet the needs and changing lifestyles of seniors and their families in the Athens, GA community, Presbyterian Homes of Georgia is pleased to present  Presbyterian Village, Athens , a state-of-the-art continuing care retirement community. As a Life Plan Community located on 80+ acres, Presbyterian Village, Athens campus is convenient to area cultural venues, churches, movie theaters, restaurants, hotels, and public transportation.

Since 1949, our name has been synonymous with excellence in senior living. A Christian ministry providing exceptional services, we offer gracious retirement living in five outstanding communities for those 62 and older.

We are the proud sponsor of two established Life Plan Communities: Presbyterian Village in Austell and Presbyterian Home and Retirement Community in Quitman. Presbyterian Village Athens is our third Life Plan Community and, like its predecessors, will offer a full spectrum of health care that includes Independent Living Residences, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Services.

Three additional communities, Calvin Court in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood, Philips Tower in Decatur and Swainsboro Presbyterian Apartments in Swainsboro offer comfortable, affordable apartment living for active seniors.

In addition to our exceptional communities, our commitment to quality care sets us apart.  Never in our history has a resident been asked to leave because of outliving his or her financial means.

We also invite you to visit our website at: 

The Director of Nursing, RN is responsible for providing exceptional Leadership to the areas of :

• Skilled Nursing (40 Private Rooms)
• Assisted Living (30 Private Rooms)
• Memory Care/Support (30 Private Rooms)

The Director of Nursing, RN will be responsible for directing, coordinating and supervising the staff and the daily functions & activities in the three levels of health services. You will coordinate personal care and assure holistic, therapeutic, restorative and rehabilitative care in accordance with accepted nursing, assisted living and memory care/support standards and all state and federal regulations.

Examples of job responsibilities (not all inclusive):

• Supports Presbyterian Homes of Georgia's Mission & commitment to providing Exceptional Quality Care to the residents.
• Provides coaching and leadership to Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Memory Care/Support staff to ensure that our culture of exceptional service is maintained and enhanced.
• Supervises and coordinates personal care activities throughout Nursing, Assisted Living and Memory Care/Support areas according to facility policies and procedures to ensure that quality care is maintained and provided to all residents.
• Provides direct supervision for the Charge Nurses, CNAs and other Nursing staff; as well as staff in the Assisted Living and Memory Care/Support areas.
• Makes daily rounds, reviews daily reports, as well as other quality measures, to ensure that quality standards of personal care are being met.
• Assesses and provides input to Administration regarding care and standards in all assigned areas.
• Supervises and educates the staff to help ensure they have the necessary knowledge and skills to provide quality care to the residents.
• Participates on week-end call rotation as assigned.
• Enhances the relationships and understanding among staff, residents, family members, consultants, outside agencies, medical director and physicians by maintaining open communication and a consistently professional attitude.
• Reviews any Quality reports and participates in addressing ways to improve quality services.

Position Requirements (overview):

• RN license in Georgia.
• Have a strong commitment to ensuring a culture of quality service.
• Minimum of 5 years in a Supervisory/Leadership position in Nursing is preferred.
• Have demonstrated experience supervising & leading Nursing staff.
• Previous experience in Skilled / Long Term Care.
• Previous experience in Assisted Living and Memory Care/Support is preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal & State Long-Term Care rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living and Memory Care/Support regulations.
• Have a strong desire to work with senior adults.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication, organization and time-management skills are required.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems or similar database systems.
• Experience with MicroSoft Office products.

If you enjoy working with and making a difference in the lives of senior adults, then this could be a fantastic opportunity for you.

We offer:

• An exceptional work environment
• Modern, up-to-date Nursing facility
• The best staffing-to-resident ratios
• Strong leadership support
• Excellent pay
• Great benefits

We invite you to submit your detailed resume and any additional materials for consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity employer (EEO).

Presbyterian Village, Athens, GA

Company Description

Presbyterian Village, Athens, GA