What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (DON) position at Edgemont Healthcare?
The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility. In the absence of the medical director, you are charged with carrying out the resident care policies established by this facility.
Administrative functions include but are not limited to:
- Make written and oral reports/recommendation to the Administrator concerning the operation of the nursing service department
- Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department
- Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with our resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
- Assist the resident and discharge planning coordinator in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
-Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for Care Plan Committee meetings as necessary.
- Determine the staffing needs of the nursing service department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents...
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Cynthiana, KY 41031 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cynthiana, KY 41031: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $105,000
