What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Nursing position at Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Islands Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking for a Director of Nursing (DNS) to manage the day-to-day operations, activities, and success of the patient/resident care staff and validate that the Nursing Department continues to develop and maintain high standards for excellence.
Islands Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is an exciting Skilled Nursing Facility specializing in rehab, ventilator/tracheostomy, post-acute care. We are located in the heart of Honolulu and are seeking the very best Director of Nursing (DNS)
Essential Functions:
- Develops and maintains a nursing service philosophy, objectives, standards of practice, policy and process manuals.
- Establishes systems for care planning, including assessments, plan of treatment, objectives and goals, evaluations and discharge planning.
- Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, disciplining, coaching, and conducting performance appraisals
- Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of certification laws and requirements, survey requirements and Medicare program.
- Validates that reporting departments consistently meet state and federal requirements for long-term care facilities for licensure. Validates existence of a quality assurance program for nursing services and coordinates interdisciplinary quality assurance program.
- Directs the functions and activities of the ED in his/her absence.
Education, Licensure, and Experience:
- Required: Current Registered Nursing license in Hawaii
- Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
- Preferred: Certification in Rehab Nursing, geriatrics, or psychiatric nursing
- Preferred: Minimum two years' experience as a nursing services supervisor in a long-term care.
Benefit Highlights:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Training & Development Opportunities