What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing DON position at The Waters of Gainesboro?
The Waters of Gainesboro is Now Hiring - DIRECTOR OF NURSING (RN Required) to join our TEAM!!!
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!
$15,000 Sign on Bonus
A comprehensive benefit package includes:
Excellent Pay
Unlimited Time Off
Anthem Group Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Life insurance plans
Disability plans
401K
We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. Under the supervision of the Administrator, the Director of Nursing has the authority, responsibility, and accountability for the functions, activities, and training of the nursing services staff, in addition to the supervision of the Therapy Department and its’ functions within the facility. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver is what will open our door for you. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone in working to the benefit of hospital and patients alike.
Responsibilities - Director of Nursing (DON)
Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN etc.)
Guide staffing procedures
Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards
Control budgets and monitor expenditures
Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
Manage record-keeping procedures
Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
Report to upper management
DON Skills
Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
Great communication and people skills
Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
Aptitude in problem-solving
Valid nursing and CPR certification
DON Education/Experience:
Maintains a current, valid Nursing License as a registered professional nurse, in good standing in the state the facility resides in.
Possesses a minimum one (1) year of experience in nursing service administration.
Possesses strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care
LOCATION: Gainesboro, TN
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, This company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.