What are the responsibilities and job description for the Matron position at The Laurels of Salisbury?
**Director of Nursing Opportunity**
The Laurels of Salisbury has an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team.
As the Director of Nursing, DON, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing the nursing department. You will oversee the overall direction and evaluation of nursing care and services provided to residents.
You will supervise nursing care provided by registered nurses, licensed vocational/practical nurses and STNA/CNAs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health insurance with medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401K with matching funds
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates to access their pay when needed
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
- Free CNA/STNA certification
- Legacy, our new virtual community and rewards & recognitions program
You will join an experienced team that values communication and collaboration, working together to shape a legacy in healthcare.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Scheduling and performing resident rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care
- Ensuring proper charting and documentation of care and medications and treatments
- Recommending nursing personnel to be employed, participating in the budget process and maintaining budgets
- Maintaining current knowledge of applicable managed care, Medicare and state Medicaid regulations, reimbursement systems and methodology
- Participating in the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement program, making necessary improvements based on quality assurance data
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A RN license in the state
- Director of Nursing, management or supervisor experience in long-term care, restorative or geriatric nursing
- Additional certification in nursing specialty desired
Laurel Health Care Company is a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and communities.
