Director of Nursing

• Job Title: Director of Nursing (Offering a 15,000$ sign on bonus)
  
  
  

Location: Casper Mountain Rehabailition and Care Center, Casper, Wyoming

About Us: Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in the beautiful community of Casper, Wyoming. Our 122-bed facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and comfort care services. We proudly serve the people of Wyoming through accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.

At Casper Mountain, our mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We foster a strong sense of community while honoring the unique identities, preferences, and stories of each resident. Our team is committed to upholding values of excellence, compassion, and respect as we strive to improve the quality of life for every individual we serve.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this position will have:

Masters in Nursing (MSN) prefferred but not required

Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) required

Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in Wyoming

Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, preferable in skilled nursing and long-term care setting

Strong knowledge of nursing practices, clincial procedures, and healthcare regualtions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with residents, families and the healthcare team

Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multipe paitent needs effectively

First aid and CPR certifications.

In-depth understanding of resident care policies and regulations

Job Description:

• The Director of Nursing (DON) is a registered nurse (RN) responsible for overseeing the nursing care provided to residents. This role ensures compliance with regulations and manages the nursing staff. The DON leads the nursing program, implements policies and procedures, and works to maintain a safe and high-quality care environment.
• Leadership: - Oversee and supervise all nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Resident Care: - Ensure that residents receive appropriate and effective care, which includes care planning, medication management, and pain management.
• Policy and Procedure Implementation: - Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to ensure quality and safety in care delivery.
• Staff Management: - Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate nursing staff, address performance issues, and ensure staff compliance with regulations.
• Quality Assurance: - Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations and standards.
• Communication: - Communicate with residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and address any concerns.
• Budget Management: - Manage the nursing department's budget, including staffing, supplies, and equipment.
• Compliance: - Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines related to long-term care.
• Collaboration: - Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Staffing: - Ensure appropriate nurse staffing ratios are maintained at all times; serve as on-call support and provide direct patient care as needed to maintain continuity and quality of care.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)