Director of Nursing Clinical Director DON RN or LPN

Director of Nursing Clinical Director DON RN or LPN

Ultimate Care Assisted Living is looking to hire a Director of Nursing DON Clinical Director RN or LPN to join our staff

Clinical Director DON Salary competitive based on experience

• Responsible for managing, directing and supervising nursing services
• Define and maintain the standards of nursing practice within the facility
• Assess the quality of care rendered
• Help with development of policies and procedures that govern nursing services and other services under his or her position control
• Help in verifying employee credentials under his or her position control
• Responsible for staff performance, staff recruitment, staff retention and staff development
• Responsible for collaborating with other departments and agencies regarding resources and services for improved patient care and staff development
• Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs
• Evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of staffing and services within the goals of the facility
• Serve as spokesperson for nursing matters and represents the facility with professional nursing and related organizations
• Participate in appropriate meetings and committees
• Promote positive public relations with patients, residents, family members, and guests
• Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
• Use appropriate workplace behavior and adhere to dress code at all times
• Understand and adhere to the guidelines of “Residents Rights” and assure resident safety

• Current RN / LPN license
• CPR certified
• Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal or written instructions in English
• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner
• Ability to work flexibly and positively with intermittent interruptions

• 2 years nurse management experience in long term care/skilled nursing

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• RN or LPN License (Required)