Director of Nursing (DON)

North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is seeking a qualified Director of Nursing DNS. This position is offered competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Are you passionate about elder care? Do you want to join an organization that is committed to Extraordinary Senior Care? If so, please apply for the Director of Nursing position.

ABOUT NORTH HILL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

We provide the highest quality of care for the Birmingham senior community with a commitment to proudly serve our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. We also offer a five-star dining experience. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all of our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and focused staff working with residents, families, and physicians to create individualized and effective care and treatment plans.

Our company recognizes the fantastic efforts of our staff and values their downtime with a work-life balance that includes two weeks of vacation and sick days for a healthy rejuvenation that all employees supply to our patients.

General Description for Director of Nursing:

Responsible for the overall management of resident care 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
Functions include: performing a variety of duties to provide quality nursing care to residents and to coordinate total nursing care for residents; with the Assistant Director of Nursing Services provide guidance to the Nurse Manager in establishing specific goals; implement required procedures and programs; determine work processes and expediting work flow; complying with operating policies and procedures, state requirements, Department of Health regulations, and Federal Health Care Administration regulations; communicate with and supervise designated personnel; provide all required reports timely; perform RN, LPN, and certified nursing assistant duties when required. In the absence of the Executive Director, assumes responsibility for the Facility.

Director of Nursing Qualifications:

Education/Training: Maintains a current, valid license as a registered professional nurse in good standing (RN). Must have current CPR certification.

Skill(s): Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required. Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; strong interpersonal relations, communicative skills, decision-making skills; ability to assess quickly; basic computer skills; able to operate various medical and office equipment; and demonstrated knowledge of drug interactions, side effects, and incompatibilities; .

Experience: Preferred five year's minimum experience in nursing service administration.

Education or experience in such areas as rehabilitative or geriatric nursing is also preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Nursing Home: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person