Director of Nursing (LPN)

Victorian Estates

Yukon, OK

Victorian Estates in Yukon, OK has an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as Director of Nursing (DON). A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in Assisted Living and Short-Term Respite Care! If you are an experienced Director of Nursing, we have the opportunity for you.

The Director of Nursing at Victorian Estates in Yukon, OK, Is a key management role. You will assist in the leadership and delivery of clinical services for Victorian Estates. Your primary goal will be to ensure that facility residents receive the best possible quality care. This is a perfect opportunity to demonstrate your leadership abilities and nursing expertise!

You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.

At Victorian Estates in Yukon, OK, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact on the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!

Responsibilities:

• Maintains appropriate nursing service obligations, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Oversees, directs, and coordinates nursing staff to provide proper resident care consistent with standard nursing practices.
• Coordinates scheduling for nursing staff as well as on-call needs.
• Participates in screening prospective residents as well as ongoing assessment of resident needs.
• Assures staff adherence to appropriate infection control procedures, quality assurance programs and OSHA procedures are followed.
• Functions as the liaison between facility and other outside caregivers.
• Conducts employee conferences, counseling, and evaluations. Participates in the hiring of new nursing employees and the orientation process to the facility and the residents. Assists in the ongoing in-service education of nursing staff.
• Responsible for adhering to the nursing service budget.
• Assumes responsibility/authority for decision regarding all aspects of nursing care, consulting with the Director of Assisted Living, Nurse Consultants, and other resources.
• Assures provision of appropriate medications, treatments, and nursing services according to care plans and physician’s instructions.
• Monitors/controls inventories of drugs and supplies.
• Notifies the Director of Assisted Living, physician and family or responsible party in the event of a significant change in the resident’s condition.
• Formulates plan of care based on a resident assessment and completes resident care attendant assignments based on needs of the resident.
• Attends all department head meetings, staff meetings and serves on appropriate committees as deemed necessary by the Director of Assisted Living.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Current/valid LPN license in the state of practice Oklahoma
• Previous assisted living facility leadership experience with a comprehensive understanding of clinical operations and regulatory compliance
• Ability to recruit, mentor, develop, retain, and lead staff members in a work environment that sets high expectations, but delivers respect, dignity, and recognition for achievement
• Highly organized with excellent communication skills
• Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Must be able to provide direct nursing care as necessary
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance/Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Pay on Demand - Payday Advance
• Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options
• Paid Holidays
• Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts
• Additional Employee Perks