What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing - RN - DON position at Govig and Associates?
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing to oversee and optimize nursing services in a skilled nursing / long term care facility in Brookfield, WI. This role ensures high standards of resident care, compliance with regulations, and efficient management of nursing staff.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about leading with a hands-on approach and fostering a positive culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the nursing team to provide high-quality resident care.
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and clinical programs to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Built trust and relationships with residents and staff, following through on concerns
- Advise medical staff, department heads, and administrators on nursing strategies and best practices.
- Monitor staff performance, conduct evaluations, and provide training as needed.
- Oversee daily operations, including resident care, safety, staffing, and budget management.
- Ensure adherence to nursing standards and regulatory requirements.
Experience
- Proven experience in nursing management or a similar leadership role within an assisted living or healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of resident rights, care plans, shift management, and medical records.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively while promoting a culture of excellence in patient care.
- Familiarity with nursing administration processes and regulations governing assisted living facilities is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, and families.
Requirements:
- Wisconsin RN license active
- BSN preferred
- Long Term Care / Senior Living management experience
If you are passionate about leading a team dedicated to providing compassionate care and improving the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply for this vital role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Senior Living / Long Term Care management: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Brookfield, WI 53045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brookfield, WI 53045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $105,000
