What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing - RN position at ATS Health Global?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in providing exceptional care within our facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in acute care, assisted living, and home care settings. This leadership role requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices. The Director of Nursing will play a crucial role in developing care plans, supervising nursing staff, and overseeing documentation review processes.
Duties
- Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care is delivered consistently.
- Supervise nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to enhance team effectiveness.
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to meet the individual needs of patients.
- Conduct regular reviews of documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and coordinate care effectively.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and best practices in nursing care.
- Ensure compliance with MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessments and other regulatory requirements.
- Foster a positive work environment that encourages professional development and teamwork among staff.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in acute care settings, assisted living, or home health environments.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation requirements.
- Experience with supervising nursing staff and managing teams effectively.
- Knowledge of care plans and MDS processes is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of nursing management.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and have the leadership skills necessary to guide a dedicated nursing team, we encourage you to apply for this vital role.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $3,000.00 - $3,100.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- DON: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,000 - $3,100
