What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (DON) position at Nurses 'n Kids?
Nurses 'n Kids is a unique setting where medical and daycare combine! We care for children that are medically fragile or technology dependent while parents work or are in school!
Director of Nursing
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, promoting a positive work environment.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff, providing feedback and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Manage budgetary and resource allocation for the nursing department.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in nursing, incorporating them into the department's operations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred.
- Valid state nursing license.
- Proven experience in a leadership role within a healthcare setting.
- In-depth knowledge of Medicare regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000