What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at NHS Management Services?
Job Description
Working with us means being part of something special : A team that is passionate about making an impact on our patients’ lives each and every day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, our facility offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from many different conditions. As you care for and help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Director of Nursing oversees and manages nursing personnel within the long term skilled facility by working collaboratively with department heads and staff to :
Ensuring compliance with regulations for documentation from physicians and nursing personnel and ensuring that all regional policies / procedures are implemented.
Assists with care planning process. Develop / implement quality assurance and risk management programs.
Make rounds daily to direct the work of employees and to observe for hazards, work duty problems, and ensure services are delivered to clients consistent with needs.
Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement and corrective follow-up actions.
Follows up daily on each unit to ensure changes in status are reported and recorded and that services are provided.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Active RN License within the State
Must have at least three years nursing experience and one year supervisory experience
Strongly preferred 3 years-experience in long term / skilled care
We offer the following benefits for you and your family :
Competitive Wages
Elite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance
401K with company match
Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
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