We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced RN at a premier nursing facility in Smyrna, DE! 

The right candidate for this position will have experience managing a Long-Term Care Facility. This person will have to be able to work in a fast-paced and changing environment. Must be very detailed oriented!

Purpose of Your Job Position

The primary purpose of your position is to assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day function of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our Facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Nursing Services (the "Director") in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the Facility.

• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Make written and oral reports or recommendations to the Director concerning the operation of the nursing service department, as necessary.
• Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or the Director.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. 
• Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing service department.

Education

• Must possess, a valid unencumbered RN state license and a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

Experience

• Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility.
• Must have, as a minimum of six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.