What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing - RN position at Virginia Gay Hospital, Nursing and Rehab, L.L.C.?
Job Summary
The Director of Nursing is a vital leadership role responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care within our facility. This position involves managing nursing operations, implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Director of Nursing will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to promote a culture of excellence in patient care and nursing practices.
Duties
- Lead and manage the nursing department, providing direction and support to nursing staff.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Oversee patient care services, ensuring that quality standards are met and maintained.
- Conduct regular assessments of nursing practices and outcomes to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans that meet the needs of patients in various settings including home care and assisted living.
- Manage staffing levels, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations of nursing personnel.
- Ensure proper documentation and adherence to Medicare guidelines and MDS requirements.
- Stay current with best practices in nursing administration and acute care management.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology and nursing principles.
- Proven experience in nurse management and leadership roles.
- Familiarity with nursing administration processes within healthcare settings.
- Understanding of Medicare regulations and home care practices.
- Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to mentor and guide nursing staff effectively.
- Experience in assisted living environments is preferred.
- Proficient in managing MDS assessments for patient care planning.
- Ability to thrive in acute care settings while maintaining a focus on quality patient outcomes.
The Director of Nursing plays an essential role in shaping the quality of care provided to residents while fostering a supportive environment for nursing staff. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to excellence in healthcare delivery.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $89,440.00 - $104,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $89,440 - $104,000
