What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Director of Nursing
Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a non-profit community, is committed to providing an exceptional level of care and service to our residents and their families. Our highly qualified nursing staff provides our residents with 24-care for both short- and long-term stays, rehabilitation services, end-of-life care, and respite care. We care for residents as a whole - mind, body, soul. Small, but powerful, Misericordia's high staffing ratios and collaborative approach provide our coworkers with a supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a DON to shine! We are York's only CMS 5-star rated community!
Job Summary : The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations. You have the responsibility to ensure the quality of care meets or exceeds standards for all residents and that this quality of care is delivered consistently.
As our Director of Nursing, you will have the opportunity to help set this standard supporting not only our residents, but our nursing team as well. We are seeking a talented RN who values older adults to join and lead our team of compassionate care givers.
As the Director of Nursing your duties would include :
- Providing leadership to our RNs, LPNs & CNAs in a supportive manner that promotes growth.
- Providing clinical expertise in the management of our resident's needs and overseeing the coordination of care for all residents.
- Providing direction to our RNs, LPNs & CNAs, by implementing new policies and procedures when necessary.
- Serving as the administrative authority for the smooth function of all units, including resident and family grievances. Communicating with families, residents and physicians as needed.
You will use your assessment skills, make decisions, and help the team to serve our residents.
We value the experienced, who have a purpose-driven and collaborative approach to care.
Requirements :
We offer : Health, Dental & Vision insurance beginning on the 1st of the month following the date of your employment. (No waiting period!!)
We also offer supplemental insurance, a free life insurance policy, paid time off, a retirement plan and holiday pay!
Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
