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Job description: DIRECTOR OF NURSING -
• Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan.
• Direct Hire
• Competitive Compensation based on experience.
• Full-time
• Benefits Package
• Relocation Assistance Available - Possible.
• Bonus Eligible - Yes We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing for a 97-bed skilled and rehabilitation center that is rated 5-stars in Quality Measures. Director of nursing supervisory experience is required in a Skilled Facility. They are currently offering a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus. Preference will be given to candidates who reside in Michigan. Summary: Manages the facility nursing program in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, applicable State and Federal regulations, and policies and procedures. Qualifications: Education:
• Graduate of accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. Licenses/Certification:
• Valid RN license in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification. Experience:
• Three years of experience as a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or equivalent supervisory nursing experience.
• Must have Skilled Nursing supervisory experience. Job Functions:
• Rounds on unit at least once daily.
• Performs general management functions such as hiring, disciplining and evaluating employees.
• Interview and hire new nursing staff.
• Plans and facilitates meetings and committees to address resident care issues.
• Review time sheets for accuracy before payroll.
• Manages the Nursing Department with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible.
• Develops and manages systems to assure clinical competencies.
• Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development and continuing education of nursing staff members.
• Identification of training needs.
• Initiates studies to evaluate effectiveness of nursing services in relation to their objectives and costs.
• Develops and manages nurse on call system.
• Develops the department budget for approval, monitors expense and stays within budget.
• Investigate and resolve residents/family/employee concerns.
• Ensures that annual competency evaluations and performance reviews are completed in the appropriate time frame.
• Participating in Employee Recognition Program.
• Pro-actively addresses survey and/or standards of care issues.
• Develop and manage staffing scheduler system.
• Plans and guides the professional development of nursing staff.
• Ensures that adequate nursing staff are available based on facility/census requirements.
• Collect data to compile reports in a timely manner, and to meet deadlines.
• Participates in facility "Performance Improvement Program."
• Assures that all clinical protocols and nursing policies and procedures are followed.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Assure Pharmacy, dietary, physician consults are followed in timely manner.
• Assumes complete responsibilities for the Center in absence of Administrator. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to organize and prioritize.
• Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, state and federal regulations policies and procedures regarding nursing standards and delivery of care.
• SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS - RN Licensed in Michigan Long Term Care Experience as DON
• Security Clearance Required:No
• Visa Candidate Considered:No Qualifications: Qualifications Further DETAILS -
• 2+ to 5 years experience
• Seniority Level -Director
• Management Experience Required -Yes
• Minimum Education -Bachelor's Degree
• Willingness to Travel -Occasionally Why is This a Great Opportunity:
• About the area: - Culture awaits, the amazing recreational great lakes and colleges near by. This area offers it all. Salary Type : Annual Salary Salary Min : $ 105000 Salary Max : $ 120000 Currency Type : USD
Date Posted: 05 May 2024
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