What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Nursing Director position at Azza HealthCare Agency?
Role: Director of Nursing (RN) in a skilled nursing facility, responsible for overseeing the Nursing Department to ensure high-quality resident care in compliance with regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Organize, develop, and manage nursing operations, including staffing, education, and compliance.
- Oversee Infection Prevention, Wound Management, and ensure proper safety practices.
- Supervise, evaluate, and train nursing personnel.
- Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families.
- Manage emergency situations and assume charge nurse duties as needed.
- Maintain standards in nursing practice and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current NY State licensure.
- Supervisory or managerial experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or related settings.
- Wound Care Certification and SigmaCare experience are advantageous.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred) or minimum of five years supervisory experience.
- Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to work under pressure.