What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Western Home Services?
We are seeking a change agent with great communicaiton skills to lead our team!
Our Director of Nursing (DON) provides leadership and direction to our nursing staff in order to ensure: the health and safety of all residents, appropriate training and supervision of staff, and compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards. The right candidate for Madrid Home provides support and learning opportunities to employees
Madrid Home is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community designed for individuals that want to remain in a single location throughout the remainder of their retirement years even as their care needs change.
Director of Nuring (DON) Responsibilities
Ensures quality resident care is consistently delivered in accordance with all local, state and federal guidelines
Partners with the Human Resources on recruiting, hiring, new hire orientation, training for the C.N.A.s, C.M.A.s, and Nurses.
Collaborates and partners with physicians, pharmacy and other medical professionals to promote quality care and independence for our residents
Ensures compliance, efficiency and team’s understanding of policies and procedures
Required Qualifications:
Licensed Registered Nurse
Maintains a current/unencumbered RN license in the state
Quality assurance/improvement and staff development experience
The ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position
Exhibit good time management and organization skills
Possess the ability to handle complex issues
Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
Strive for excellence in all aspects of the job
Work with integrity in all interactions