What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (Skilled Nursing) position at Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District?
About SoHum Health:
At SoHum Health, our mission is to provide high-quality local medical services and engage community members in education and lifestyle opportunities to promote optimal health and wellness. As the sole provider of emergency, acute, radiology, skilled nursing, pharmacy, and various other health services in our expansive rural region, we play a unique role as a hub and trusted partner for the patients we serve. Guided by our core values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, we strive daily to improve the health of our underserved community.
Summary/Objective
In accordance with the Vision, Mission, and Values of the District, the Director of Nursing works with members of the healthcare team to provide administrative oversight of nursing services in the Skilled Nursing Facility. Collaborates with clinical managers to monitor compliance with regulatory agencies and performance of goals and standards of patient care in the Skilled Nursing Facility.
Essential Functions
Ability to be a role model in promoting quality care.
Uses critical thinking skills to analyze issues, develop plans for improvement, implement those plans, and monitor their effectiveness.
Communicates clearly with team members, patients, families, and providers.
Core Competencies
Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
Global and Cultural Awareness
Leadership Skills
Our company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those who are passionate about helping others to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, accent, color, national origin, ancestry, English proficiency, immigration status, citizenship, physical attributes, gender, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, religion, marital status, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, disability, cancer, military status, political affiliation and genetic characteristics. If you meet the requirements listed above and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application today!
Requirements:Required Education and Experience
Must possess a current RN license issued by the state of CA
BLS certification
Graduation from an accredited nursing school or program and proof of current California licensure.
Bachelor's Degree or 3 years of nursing experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
1 year or more experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred
Management experience preferred
