What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Samuel Contract Staffing?
Overview
The Director of Nursing is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care within ourfacilities. This position requires a dynamic individual with extensive nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. The Director of Nursing will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes while managing nursing operations effectively.
The Director of Nursing is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care within ourfacilities. This position requires a dynamic individual with extensive nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. The Director of Nursing will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes while managing nursing operations effectively.
We are looking for multiple experienced DONs for our various Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation and Transitional Care facilities across the metropolitan Chicago area!
Duties
- Lead and supervise nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures that align with HIPAA regulations and promote patient confidentiality.
- Oversee patient care activities, ensuring that medical records are accurately maintained and reflect current treatment plans.
- Manage staffing schedules, including shift management to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Provide guidance on acute care practices and support nursing home operations to enhance resident care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and develop comprehensive care plans.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and physiology knowledge to provide informed oversight of nursing practices.
- Ensure compliance with Medicare regulations and other relevant healthcare guidelines.
- Conduct regular training sessions for nursing staff on best practices, compliance, and new medical protocols.
Salary
- $105,000 -$120,000 (DOE, Negotiable!)
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental
- AD&D
- 401K
- Pet Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- More to be discussed!
Requirements
- Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
- Experience in Nursing Administration, preferably in a nursing home or similar environment.
- Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment.
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead teams effectively.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
This role is ideal for an experienced nurse looking to take on a leadership position while making a significant impact on patient care quality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $105,000 - $120,000
