What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Hickory Creek Healthcare?
Director of Nursing (RN) opportunity with Hickory Creek at Connersville
At Hickory Creek Healthcare, we have a culture of warmth and caring. Our staff feels like a family with each other and with the people for whom they care. It’s a special place for special people.
The goal of Hickory Creek Healthcare is to deliver the best possible long-term care and rehabilitation services to all our residents on a consistent basis every day of the year. To do that, we rely on the strengths and talents of our professional and dedicated employees.
What will you be doing and how will you make a difference:
- Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion
- Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates.
- As Director of Nursing , you will assume authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing services in the facility.
- You will be vital in the care given to residents by developing, maintaining, and implementing nursing policies and procedures that reflect current standards of nursing practice, company, and facility philosophy of care and practices while maintaining compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
- Your role as Director of Nursing will ensure excellent hiring, training, supervision and retention of qualified staff to provide the best possible services and care outcomes.
Requirements:
- Must be available to work varying hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Indiana Registered Nurse license.
- Minimum of three years’ clinical experience in Geriatric or Gerontology couples with a minimum of one-year experience as a departmental manager of a long-term care facility.
- Knowledge of current Federal and State laws and regulations that apply to practice of nursing in long-term care.
What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:
- Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Lucrative employee referral bonus program
- Paid training, skills certification & career development support
- Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
- Continued education opportunities through tuition discounts and program partnerships
- Employee assistance program & wellness support
- Retail, food & entertainment discounts and so much more
*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply
We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.
