Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON)

Job Description

DUTIES:

• Supervises all nursing staff in the facility
• Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure
• Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff
• Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current
• Overseeing nursing employee conduct
• Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility
• Assessing the health needs of each resident

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current State RN license required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in long term care
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience
• Evidence of strong supervision & leadership skills