St. Joseph Kervick Residence in Rutland, Vermont, is seeking a dedicated, experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team! As our DON, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, budgeting, directing and controlling the accomplishments of both short- and long-term nursing service objectives. Our DON functions both as a resident care advocate and nursing advocate, including training/mentoring/coaching team members. The DON develops, implements and evaluates written, individualized treatment plans to maintain residents’ well-being. The position may occasionally provide direct nursing care to residents such as wound dressing, injections and administering medications. Our DON interacts with residents, resident families, POA's, other health facilities and the nursing staff. Success in this position requires superior communication and supervisory skills, excellent nursing skills and focused attention to detail and deadlines.
Qualifications we need:

• Supervisory experience
• Prior DON experience a plus
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Current RN license
• 5 years nursing experience
• Willingness to promote the mission, vision, and values of the Home
• Benefits we offer:
• $7,500 sign-on bonus for a licensed RN!
• Competitive salary
• Full benefits package: vacation, discretionary, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD and retirement planning

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Experience:

• Supervising experience: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rutland, VT 05701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person