What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at LMS Recruiting?
Director of Nursing (Long Term Care)
The Director of Nursing Services (DON) works in concert with the Administrator and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and HCR ManorCare standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The Director of Nursing Services (DON) conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure.
Desired Skills/Experience
- Currently licensed as RN in this state; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred;
- At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
Company Description
We are a proven leader in skilled nursing and rehabilitation. We are located on Central Road adjacent to NorthWest Community Hospital. Our facility has 122 beds with a very high-acuity level and an excellent survey history. This is a great opportunity with a large stable company offering excellent benefits & opportunity for growth!