What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing, RN position at The Caring Place?
DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON), RN
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The Caring Place is in search of a Full-time seasoned Director of Nursing (DON) to join our Team! The DON is responsible to develop, organize and direct all aspects of nursing services and related ancillary activities in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations that govern the facility to ensure that each resident receives quality care and services.
Why Join the Caring Place?
At The Caring Place, we’re committed to building a culture of teamwork, one where employees know they belong and feel like they are valued for their contributions. The Caring Place is a diverse community that supports each other, shares knowledge to enhance fellow team member’s growth, and recognizes the hard work and dedication it takes to be an accountable team member.
Being part of The Caring Place’s genuine and caring team will enable you to enjoy a rewarding and resourceful culture that is united in our passion to provide meaningful care to our residents.
Why you’ll Enjoy being part of The Caring Place Team:
Generous PTO Package
Exemplary Salary Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans
HSA Plan
Flex Spending Plan
401k w/ Company Match
Professional Advancement Opportunities
*The Director of Nursing (DON) Primary Focus Areas
· Develops and establishes policies and procedures pertaining to all aspects of nursing service objectives.
· Monitors resident care outcomes and staff performance of duties.
· Effectively communicates and supervises all nursing department staff.
· Ensures the hiring, training, and orienting of new nursing personnel and conducts department meetings for all shifts.
· Initiates various related personnel functions such as conducting in-services, training, performance evaluations, competency verifications, promotions, disciplinary actions, etc, in accordance with facility policy
· Assures adequate staffing is maintained so as to meet the needs of each resident.
· Assures ancillary services such as dietary, activities, and rehabilitation meet the medical and psychosocial needs of the residents.
· Participates on the Quality Assurance committee and other sub-committees
· Coordinates inspections and survey process completed by outside regulatory agencies.
· Assumes on call responsibilities and understands the position is subject to frequent interruptions with ability to adjust schedules accordingly.
What’s needed to join The Caring Place Team:
*Candidate Must
· Be a Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
· Possess a current license as a Registered Nurse, valid in the state of PA.
· Have a Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in a health care setting.
· Maintain a Certification in CPR.
· Possess knowledge of federal, state, county and nursing home policies and procedures.
· Possess knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
· Possess a good understanding of the reimbursement systems and the financial and budgeting structure of a Nursing Home and/or Assisted Living facility.
What makes The Caring Place Unique:
The Caring Place is a senior care nursing facility whose mission of caring for our residents is the reason we put our hearts into our work every day. The key difference you’ll find at The Caring Place is the way our team works together and the pride we take in our core values and mission.
The Caring Place is easy to find as our facility is located at 103 North 13th Street, Frankin, PA 16323.
If you’d like to learn more, call 814-432-4491 or visit us online at www.caringplacenursing.com
Core Values and Ethos of The Caring Place.
The Caring Place a is a non-profit facility committed to the vision of hope and healing.
- Serving Others
- Honoring the Lord
- Vocation
- Compassion
- Collaboration
The Caring Place considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of non-job related disability, or any other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person