What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Legacy at College Hill?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure that all patient care plans have the documentation necessary to provide the proper type of care
- Create new policies and update existing policies to help improve the level of care for each patient
- Lead the nursing staff in delivering excellent care to patients and offering quality support to the medical staff
- Ensure that each nurse on staff is properly certified and abides by the standards for care established by our organization and state and federal laws
- Implement quality improvement programs designed to help us deliver the highest possible levels of service
Required Experience and/or Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Valid RN License,
- 2 years’ nursing supervisory experience
- Must display an understanding of local, state and federal laws and guidelines
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
- Some experience as an LTC nurse preferred
