What are the responsibilities and job description for the DON Director of Nursing position at Desert Peak Care Center?
Desert Peak Care Center -
Lead with Purpose at Desert Peak Care Center!
At Desert Peak Care Center, we’re committed to providing exceptional care to both our residents and our team members. We’re looking for an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (RN) to join our outstanding leadership team. If you're a dynamic and driven nursing leader ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
Your Role : Lead, Inspire, and Elevate Care
As the Director of Nursing , you will be a key leader responsible for maintaining the highest standards of patient care while guiding and supporting a dedicated team. Key responsibilities include :
- Staff Leadership : Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff to ensure excellence in care.
- Goal Setting : Establish departmental goals and track progress to ensure top-tier performance.
- Policy Development : Create and implement effective nursing policies and procedures that align with best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Budget Oversight : Manage departmental budgets to ensure resources are used efficiently and effectively.
- Direct Reporting : Report directly to the Administrator, offering insight into department performance and patient care.
- Quality of Care : Maintain and uphold high standards of patient care, ensuring the safety and comfort of every resident.
- Confidentiality & Record Keeping : Manage patients’ medical records with the utmost confidentiality and accuracy.
- Clear Communication : Foster open communication with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure transparent updates on patient health and care plans.
- Staff Meetings : Schedule and lead staff meetings to discuss patient updates, issues, and collaborative recommendations.
Why Choose Desert Peak?
At Desert Care Center, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we offer :
What We’re Looking For :
Ready to Lead with Purpose?
Become an integral part of an organization where your leadership will shape the future of patient care. At Desert Peak Care Center , we value our leaders and their ability to inspire excellence.
Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career and join a team that truly makes a difference!