What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing Services position at Rawlins Rehabilitation and Wellness?
Director of Nursing in beautiful Rawlins, Wyoming!
Relocation provided to the beautiful state of Wyoming!
Rawlins, WY is surrounded by wide-open landscapes, mountains, and beautiful scenery making it great for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling and more. Quick access to nature with the nearby Sierra Madre and Medicine Bow ranges makes Rawlins attractive to outdoor enthusiasts who want quick access to nature without the crowds.
A small-town community with emphasis on neighborly values and friendliness will make your work as a nurse feel so rewarding as your care is truly felt, valued, and appreciated.
Stable, tenured department heads and well-staffed center.
Strong census currently above budget!
4 Star staffing and an excellent annual survey in 2025 that will raise the QM and overall star rating!
Excellent support from our regional leaders who all live in Wyoming and frequently visit the centers to assist the teams.
Job Summary:
Rawlins Rehabilitation and Wellness is looking for a Director of Nursing (DNS) to manage the day-to-day operations, activities and success of the resident care staff. Validates that the Nursing Department continues to develop and maintain high standards for excellence.
Essential Functions:
Develops and maintains a nursing service philosophy, objectives, standards of practice, policy and process manuals.
Establishes systems for care planning, including assessments, plan of treatment, objectives and goals, evaluations and discharge planning.
Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, disciplining, coaching, and conducting performance appraisals
Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of certification laws and requirements, survey requirements and Medicare program.
Validates that reporting departments consistently meet state and federal requirements for long-term care facilities for licensure. Validates existence of a quality assurance program for nursing services and coordinates interdisciplinary quality assurance program.
Directs the functions and activities of the ED in his/her absence.
Education, Licensure, and Experience:
Required: Current Registered Nursing license in Wyoming
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Preferred: Certification in Rehab Nursing, geriatrics, or psychiatric nursing
Preferred: Minimum two years' experience as a nursing services supervisor in a long-term care.
Benefit Highlights:
Paid relocation
Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Training & Development Opportunities
We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.
Rawlins Rehabilitation and Wellness
542 16th Street, Rawlins, WY 82301, USA
Rawlins, Wyoming
Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.