What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (DON) position at Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA)?
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing facility.
- Oversee nursing department management, staffing, and high care standards.
- Develop and implement nursing policies in compliance with regulations.
- Ensure resident safety and provide direct care as needed.
- Conduct training programs for clinical staff.
- Manage pharmacy services and medication records.
- Communicate effectively with families and physicians.
- Stay current with regulatory changes and conduct employee performance reviews.