Position Summary
The RN Director of Nursing plans organizes develops and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality patient care in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- Minimum of an ASN degree from accredited college or university
- Currently licensed / registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
- Two (2) years supervisory experience in a post acute care or related setting
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Participates in community health matters / projects as appropriateLiaisons with patients families support departments etc. to adequately plan for patient needsCollect analyze and manage dataExpert knowledge in field of practiceMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions
Plan develop organize implement evaluate establish benchmarks and direct staffRecruit select hire train evaluate counsel and supervise nursing staffAssign appropriate level of CNAs and LPNs per shiftEffectively manage department budgetDirect care provided by nursing staffPerform functions of a staff nurse as requiredEffectively manage and operate within budgetExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hoursRead write speak and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience :
Director
Key Skills
Academics,Capital Market,Fun,Human Resources Administration,Financial Consulting,Arabic
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1