What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing DON position at Frostburg Rehab Center?
Director of Nursing (DON) - Full-Time Opportunity
Job Summary:
The Frostburg Rehab Center is seeking a talented and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our Nursing Service Department. As a key member of our leadership team, the DON will plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
Responsibilities:
Lead daily operations for the nursing department and nursing services
Act as a liaison between the Administrator and nursing services administration
Develop, maintain, review, and implement written nursing policies and procedures that govern day-to-day functions
Make regular rounds to assure optimal quality of care is provided
Interview, select, hire, and on-board new nursing staff
Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility information
Demonstrates respect of resident rights and dignity
Provide direct patient care when necessary
Investigate resident complaints
Collaborate with doctors and executives on resident care, communicating any issues
Design and manage continuous quality improvement initiatives
Observe all required infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Observe safety policies and report any safety concerns
Ensure that all guidelines, regulations, and standards are followed
Why Work for Us?
At Frostburg Rehab Center, we are dedicated to providing excellence in care and services to our residents. We offer:
Experience-based pay scale
Paid training
Comprehensive benefits package
PTO
Paid holidays
Extra holiday pay
401k Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Referral Bonuses
Qualifications:
Valid/active registered nursing license in the State of Maryland
Nursing Home experience, minimum of 1 year.
Join Our Team:
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents, please apply to meet with a member of our new leadership team to discuss why you should become part of our team!
Please apply to this exciting opportunity by [insert application instructions].
Salary : $134,000 - $139,000