Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing Portsmouth Health and Rehab 900 London BLVD Portsmouth, VA Why a career with us? When you join our team, you'll work alongside extraordinary teammates who share our passion for helping others. In return, you'll enjoy the following Benefits of Caring: Daily Pay - our on-demand mobile app that allows you to access your pay when you want it. With Daily Pay, you can make every day a PAY DAY. Competitive wages and benefits, including generous paid time-off Teammate Referral Bonus "Champions of the Heart" - our teammate recognition and appreciation program POSITION SUMMARY The DIRECTOR of NURSING (DON) plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing Services department to ensure the highest degree of quality resident care in accordance with all laws, regulations, and Company standards. Reports to Executive Director (ED). SKILLS and ABILITIES Certificates and Licenses Valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state where the assigned facility is located. Prefer a certified DON (CDON-NADONA) in long-term care or become certified within the first year of employment. Must have CPR certification and CPR certification must remain current during employment. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum of one (1) years of DON nursing experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by the facility OR minimum of two (2) years of ADON experience in long term care. Minimum of one (1) year of management experience preferred. Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations pertaining to facility functions. Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Covid vaccine required. We'd love the chance to discuss YOUR career with us