What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Buckner International?
Job Description
Job Description
Buckner Retirement Services Community : The Stayton at Museum Way, by Buckner
Location : Fort Worth, TX - Onsite
Address : 2501 Museum Way, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Shift :
Job Schedule : Full Time
We are seeking an Director of Nursing to join our community committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our residents. As a DON , you will play an important role in all phases of the nursing service that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do :
- Establish objectives for the department of nursing and the organizational structure for achieving these objectives.
- Guide nursing personnel in the development of personal and professional objectives and in the setting of unit goals consistent with those established by the Nursing Service Department.
- Interpret and implement administrative policies and standards as established by the governing authorities.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations in all areas of nursing care.
- Develop and / or approve all Nursing Service policies.
- Plan, organize, and direct nursing personnel in fulfilling their responsibilities for nursing service.
- Collaborate with the Medical Director, Infection Control, Nurse and Quality Assurance Coordinator in the execution of the resident care policies.
- Prepare the budget for the Nursing Service Department. Develop and manage budget effectively. Manage program resources to insure they are used efficiently and appropriately.
What you'll bring :
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services :
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.