Director of Nursing RN - Village Park in Eugene, OR

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse

Full-Time | Salaried

Village Park Post Acute - 425 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401

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We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse to lead our 119-bed skilled nursing facility in Eugene, Oregon. We are looking for a dynamic, compassionate clinical leader who leads with integrity, drives excellence in clinical outcomes, and fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and empowerment. The ideal candidate will inspire and develop our nursing team while ensuring exceptional, resident-centered care and the highest standards of clinical quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead nursing supervisors, charge nurses, and frontline staff through mentoring, coaching, supervision, and succession planning.
• Establish and implement nursing policies, procedures, clinical protocols, and standards of practice.
• Ensure adequate nursing coverage and appropriate staffing assignments based on resident acuity, census, and facility needs.
• Oversee the delivery of safe, timely, individualized, person-centered nursing care in accordance with physician orders, resident care plans, and applicable standards.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of resident assessments, care plans, clinical documentation, and required reassessments.
• Monitor clinical outcomes, implement appropriate interventions, and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, rehabilitation services, and the interdisciplinary team to promote optimal resident outcomes.
• Promote and protect resident rights, dignity, privacy, choice, and participation in care decisions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable CMS requirements, state regulations, facility policies, and nursing practice standards while maintaining survey readiness.
• Oversee clinical audits, regulatory investigations, incident reporting, and corrective action plans, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up of allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and other reportable incidents.
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel while maintaining staff competencies, required credentials, and professional accountability.
• Collaborate with the Infection Preventionist to oversee infection prevention and control practices, monitor infection trends, and support outbreak prevention and response.
• Participate in QAPI initiatives, interdisciplinary meetings, and care planning activities to improve quality of care and resident satisfaction.
• Oversee medication administration and treatments to ensure they are provided safely and according to physician orders.
• Collaborate with the Administrator and other department leaders on staffing budgets, daily operations, resident and family concerns, discharge planning, and emergency preparedness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Requirements:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BSN or MSN preferred.
• An active Registered Nurse license in this state
• Three or more years of nursing experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Valid CPR/BLS certification
• Knowledge of CMS regulations, state licensing requirements, resident rights, and long-term care standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and staff management skills.