DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON) - FAIRFIELD GLADES

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

At  Liberty Senior Living  is currently seeking the following position :

DIRECTOR OF NURSING (DON)

Job Description :

• Responsible  for the development, organization and operation of nursing services and supportive services for the Health Center (both SNF and AL).
• Responsible for the coordination of nursing services for Health Center residents including the procurement of outside sources.
• Responsible for the coordination and direction of the total planning for nursing services including recommendation through a staffing plan.
• Selects, trains, evaluates, disciplines all nursing services personnel.
• Oversees completion of written orientation and annual evaluations of all nursing staff.
• Participates in the coordination of resident care services through departmental staff meetings.
• Attends, prepares and analyzes necessary information for the Quarterly Assurance Meetings and annual policy review.
• Coordinates required and supplemental in-service education programs appropriate for nursing staff.
• Ensures that significant clinical developments of residents are reported.
• Reviews the nursing requirements of each resident admitted to the Health Center and assists the attending physician in planning care.
• Oversees the care plan development for residents.
• Evaluates all admissions for appropriate level of care and / or Medicare coverage / denial.
• Oversees completion and timely submission of MDS data.
• Oversees ordering of all nursing supplies, office supplies, and equipment for the Health Center.
• Serves ‘on call’ on weekends and after normal working hours.
• Serves as Manager on Duty on scheduled weekends.
• Participates in planning an annual budget for department.

Job Requirements :

Visit www.libertyseniorliving.com for more information.

Background checks / drug-free workplace.

EOE.

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