What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Providence Home By Fir?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing operations within our facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing administration, with a focus on ensuring resident rights and delivering high-quality care. This leadership role requires excellent organizational skills, a thorough understanding of medical records management, and the ability to effectively collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Duties
- Lead and manage nursing staff, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practices in patient care.
- Oversee documentation review processes to maintain accurate medical records and ensure adherence to Medicare standards.
- Implement and monitor assessments to evaluate resident needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Advocate for resident rights and ensure that all staff members are trained in these principles.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care delivery in nursing assisted living.
- Provide guidance on physiology knowledge relevant to patient care, ensuring that nursing practices align with current healthcare standards.
- Conduct regular audits of nursing practices and documentation to identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Current LPN license
- Proven experience in a nursing home or assisted living environment is highly desirable.
- Excellent documentation review skills with attention to detail.
- Strong leadership abilities with effective communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care and advocating for residents' needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate nursing leader who is dedicated to improving the quality of life for residents while fostering a supportive work environment for staff.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- On call
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Mishawaka, IN 46545 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mishawaka, IN 46545: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32
