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Avesta Systems is Hiring a Director of Nursing Near Miami, FL
Job Title: Director of Nursing
Essential functions to the position:
o Provides leadership and management of all nursing services
o Coordinates admissions, rehabilitation services and discharge planning
o Assumes responsibility for the facility in the absence of the Administrator
Job-related physical requirements:
- Ability to access all clinical areas of the facility to effectively manage areas of responsibility.
- Reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) will be considered for any individual deemed disabled by the Act.
Supervision:
Reports to:
Facility Administrator
Extent of supervision:
A self-directed senior management position. Meets regularly with Administrator and other senior managers for exchange of information.
Supervisory Responsibility:
Assistant Director of Nurses
Clinical Managers
Clinical Supervisors
Shift Nursing Supervisors
Quality Assurance Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant
Staffing Coordinator
Nursing Supply Clerk
Position Specifications:
Education Requirement:
o Graduate of an accredited nursing program (associates degree or higher) Licensure
Requirement:
o Current State of Florida licensure: Registered Nurse (RN)
o Standards of practice set out by the entity issuing the license noted above will be adhered to at all times.
- At least three years’ experience in administration of a skilled nursing program.
- At least five years’ experience in gerontological clinical nursing
- Evidence of continued education to maintain knowledge base current for long term care field.
- Must have adequate knowledge of federal, state and local regulations affecting long term care facilities.
- Knowledge/experience with third party payor programs as they relate to long term care (especially Medicare).
- Superior leadership and organization skills.
- Excellent communication skills in the predominant language of the facility.
- Ability to affirmatively represent the facility to the medical community and the community-at-large.
- Must promote Residents' Rights and provide leadership and insight to the staff to maintain the dignity of all Residents.
- Must have appropriate knowledge of Policies and Procedures of the company (including Personnel Policies) and will follow and enforce these policies at all times.
- Must have knowledge of, practice and enforce appropriate safety and injury prevention measures.
- Full Time
- Salaried
- Regular business hours of the facility and other times as required by responsibilities of the position.
- Throughout the facility, primarily in clinical areas.
- Travel to seminars and conferences.
Required duties and tasks
o Effectively directs, planning, implementing and evaluation of nursing care services provided by the facility.
o Ensures that adequate staffing, of properly trained, licensed/certified and competent persons is maintained to appropriately serve the needs of the residents of the facility on a 24 hour/seven day per week basis.
o Develops and executes a means to properly evaluate the performance of all members of the nursing staff to ensure competence and adherence to the facility’s service guidelines.
o Ensures that adequate equipment, in compliance with all infection control guidelines and in good repair, is available at all times.
o Develops and executes a plan that ensures that all physicians' orders are followed as prescribed, and if not followed, ensures that proper protocol is followed.
o Develops and executes a plan that ensures that each residents' physician and family/responsible party is promptly notified of required physician visits and any other significant change in the residents' health status.
o Develops and executes a plan that ensures that each resident is properly assessed and that a Care Plan that is accurate, timely and interdisciplinary is produced.
o Develops and executes a plan to ensure adherence to the approved Care Plan by all applicable personnel.
o Must enforce the practice of applicable infection control techniques.
o Serves on committees as necessary
o Develops and executes a means to report incidents and accidents that occur in the facility, including proper follow up to avoid reoccurrence.
o Assists with the preparation and administration of the financial budget for the Nursing Department. Adheres to budgetary constraints.
o Supervises the selection and administration of nursing personnel.
o Administrates the preparation of reports as required by regulatory agencies and the facility.
o Coordinates admissions to the facility.
o Accepts as a condition of employment, responsibility to be at the facility or emergency shelter in the event of a natural or other emergency (especially hurricanes). Agrees to assume a leadership role should an emergency arise.
Required interaction with employees/other departments/outside parties:
- Holds a highly visible position in the organization and community. Interacts with all levels of staff, referral sources and vendors. Upholds the highest ideals of the facility in all business dealings.
- Keeps the Administrator advised of the needs of the Nursing Department.
- Treats residents and visitors to the facility with courtesy and respect, makes serving these people a priority.
Job Summary
Full Time
$140k-185k (estimate)
06/11/2023
04/24/2024
avestacorp.com
Hudson, OH
<25
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