What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Director position at Glens Falls Center?
**Director of Nursing (DON) Position at Glens Falls Center**
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to oversee our nursing staff and implement policies that promote excellent care.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise all nursing staff, ensuring adequate staffing levels and maintaining current skills.
- Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures that align with facility goals.
- Oversee the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Assess the health needs of each resident, addressing any concerns promptly.
- Be knowledgeable of incidents at the facility, implementing corrective actions as needed.
Requirements:
- Current State RN license required for practice.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in long-term care, with a focus on patient-centered care.
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience, demonstrating strong leadership skills.
- Evidence of effective supervision and leadership abilities, promoting team collaboration and resident well-being.
About Us:
Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the border of Warren and Washington Counties. Our mission is to provide exceptional rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, striving for excellence in every aspect of care. We offer a warm, welcoming, and nurturing environment for all residents, dedicated to ensuring their highest quality of life.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage them to apply.
