What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Lakeview Healthcare and Rehab?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in providing high-quality care in a nursing home setting, with a diverse populattion. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to coach and lead the clinical department, and a thorough understanding of the regulatory process. This role requires a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care while ensuring compliance with all relevant documentation and policies.
Duties
- Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring efficient shift management and optimal staffing levels.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans based on individual patient needs, emphasizing acute care practices.
- Conduct regular reviews of documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Lead and mentor nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and improve overall care quality.
- Stay informed about current trends in nursing practices, regulations, and healthcare technologies.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with relevant experience in a nursing home or acute care setting.
- Strong knowledge of Medicare regulations and MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessments.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
- Excellent understanding of physiology and medical terminology.
- Ability to perform documentation reviews accurately and efficiently.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on professionalism.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement in nursing practices.
If you are passionate about leading a team dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000