Director of Nursing (DON)

Sandy Ridge Center for Rehabilitation & Healing is a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in Milton, Florida, specializing in both short-stay rehabilitation and long-term care. If you're looking for a professional, supportive environment filled with friendly faces and a shared commitment to quality care, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join a team that truly cares!

Location:


5360 Glover Lane


Milton, FL 32570

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

• Daily Pay - Work today, get paid today!
• Health Insurance - through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Opportunities for Overtime
• Doctegrity - 24/7 telemedicine access for employees and families
• Wonderschool - Support for child care and early education options
• Panda Perks & Benefits - Financial wellness tools, employee discounts, and more
• Comfortable Staffing Ratios
• A Supportive Team Environment - where everyone is treated with respect, dignity, and compassion
• Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers - join the spirited KARE KREWE of Sandy Ridge!

Director of Nursing ( DON ) Job Summary:

The Director of Nursing ( DON ) is responsible to provide nursing management, set resident standards for all direct care providers and provide complete supervision and management of the nursing department. Has twenty- four (24) hour responsibility, authority, and accountability for the management of nursing care for residents and the supervision of the nursing staff.

Director of Nursing ( DON ) Major Duties/Critical Tasks:

• Assume responsibility for the development of nursing service objectives and performance standards of nursing practice for each category of nursing personnel
• Assume accountability for the organization and implementation of approved policies and procedures
• Interview, select, and hire staff both professional and non-professional clinical staff who will plan, provide, and evaluate care of the elderly and chronically ill residents
• Evaluate the quality and productivity of the nursing workload
• Analyze and evaluate nursing staff ratio based on acuity and resident's needs
• Interpret policy and procedure internally for nursing staff, all ancillary staff, and externally for community and regulatory agencies
• Direct, evaluate and supervise all resident care and initiate corrective action as necessary
• Plan and direct nursing staff orientation, in service education, and competency testing
• Assess resident care needs and assist in the development of individualized plans of resident care
• Assume responsibility for implementation of Clinical and Prospective Payment System Minimum Data Set completion schedule
• Assess resident pre-admission and/or admission information and determine appropriate level of care
• Assume responsibility for development and implementation of nursing rehabilitation and restorative programs

Director of Nursing ( DON ) Required Education/Experience:

• Diploma from an accredited school of nursing
• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN ) in the State of practice
• Management experience