Director of Nursing; DON

Director of Nursing (DON) - Colonial Heights, VA Job Summary

Magnolia Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing to lead and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities at our Colonial Heights, VA facility. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional nursing care to our residents, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities.

• Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.

• Supervise and assist scheduling of employees within established state guidelines.

• Provide leadership, education, counseling, and discipline, when appropriate, to assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel.

• Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department.

• Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies, as necessary or as may be directed.

• Attend and participate in various committees of the Facility, including the Care Plan Committee, Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee, and Pharmaceutical Services Committee.

• Develop and implement corrective action plans to address identified deficiencies.

• Conduct regular rounds to ensure that the nursing service department is operating in accordance with established policies and procedures.

• Provide coaching and mentoring to nursing staff to improve performance and achieve quality care goals.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.

• Participate in staff development and continuing education programs to stay current with industry trends and best practices.

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.

• Experience in a DON or ADON role at a Skilled Nursing/Long Term Care Facility.

• Competitive Rate

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401K Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy

• Employee Wellness Program

• Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Program

• Daily Pay

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