What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at University Health & Rehabilitation Center?
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This is an opportunity for a dedicated nursing leader to build a strong team, improve resident outcomes, and foster a culture of dignity, safety, and exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily nursing operations, staffing, and clinical services.
Recruit, mentor, and support nursing staff while promoting accountability and teamwork.
Ensure compliance with facility policies and applicable state and federal regulations.
Lead survey readiness, quality improvement, and infection prevention efforts.
Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to meet residents’ needs.
Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and staff.
Qualifications:
Active RN license in the state of employment and current CPR/BLS certification.
Minimum of four years of nursing administration experience.
Two years of acute care nursing experience.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Knowledge of OBRA, applicable Joint Commission standards, and nursing home regulations.
Subacute and geriatric experience preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing or health administration preferred but not required.
Bring your leadership and passion for quality care to a team where your work makes a meaningful impact.
Requirements:
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com