What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB?
Welcome to Oak Park Place, where your talents are celebrated, your growth is nurtured, and your work truly matters. We employ passionate individuals that are looking to help us write the next best chapter of our residents’ lives!
The Director of Nursing job responsibilities include managing the nursing department with the goal of providing a safe, home-like environment where our residents can achieve and maintain their fullest level of wellness and function. This position utilizes sound clinical practices to maintain excellent quality care as well as manages the clinical team and oversees resident health and wellness through regular resident monitoring and communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Defines and maintains the standards of nursing practice within the facility
- Ensuring continued adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations
- Management and oversight of all nursing staff
- Providing planning, organization, education, supervision, and evaluation of all services provided in the facility
- Verifying that all department staff is properly trained to perform their required duties
- Ensuring that operation of the Nursing Department remains consistently within budget
- Experience with the applicable state Survey Rules & Regulations, Medicare and Medicaid
