What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Hightower Trail Operations LLC?
Overview
Fairmont on Clayton is a 90-bed Senior Living Community located in Richmond Heights, MO. Fairmont on Clayton provides a serene setting and compassionate care to our senior living and memory care residents. At Fairmont on Clayton we are dedicated to Enhancing Quality of Life.
The Fairmont on Clayton Resident Care Team is devoted to providing innovative and exceptional care in a safe and therapeutic environment. Above all, we truly value that both the resident and our staff are treated with dignity and respect, always going that extra mile to ensure a positive environment. So, do you have what it takes to become part of a team dedicated to enhancing quality of life?
General Purpose
The Director of Nursing's role is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operations of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.
Montessori
As a Montessori-Inspired Living® community, our employees will treat all with dignity, equality, and respect. Our Employees will follow the Lifestyle Pledge and Principals daily.
Members of our team Enjoy:
- Working with a highly engaged staff
- Healthy staffing levels
- Flexible scheduling
- Career growth
- Competitive compensation
Qualifications
- Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements or in training to satisfactorily complete the requirements to become a Registered Nurse
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must show ability to read and write in a legible and understandable manner
- Must speak and understand English
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
- Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care facility or other healthcare related facility
- Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
- Positive attitude toward the elderly