Director of Nursing

Position: Director of Nursing

Location: Lubbock

Experience: 2-5 years

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Additional Perks: Relo, Bonus

The Director of Nursing is responsible for the administration of nursing services in the center. Key duties include:

• Directing, planning, and coordinating service activities of nursing personnel to ensure quality customer care.
• Interpreting and ensuring compliance with center policies and regulations.
• Analyzing and evaluating nursing services to improve quality and staff utilization.
• Providing inservice training programs for nursing staff.
• Developing and implementing nursing philosophy, objectives, policies, and standards.
• Monitoring nursing care to ensure respectful and fair treatment of customers.
• Maintaining policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs.
• Performing daily rounds and reviewing nursing notes.
• Collaborating on budget development and control for nursing services.
• Maintaining relationships with community, customers, families, and physicians.
• Serving as liaison between medical staff and nursing services.
• Providing direction through policies, meetings, and memos.
• Participating in committee work and customer assessments.
• Overseeing infection control procedures and staff training.
• Recommending and managing nursing care equipment and supplies.
• Ensuring timely communication of health changes to physicians and families.
• Implementing and reviewing Care Plans.
• Coordinating nursing with other departments and services.
• Ensuring adherence to physician orders and documentation of incidents.
• Determining staffing needs and managing schedules.
• Recruiting, hiring, and evaluating staff performance.
• Ensuring safety and compliance with legal and health regulations.
• Prioritizing customer service and high-quality care.

Must possess a current TX RN license.

Minimum of 5 years nursing experience in SNF setting, including at least 3 years in management.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Direct Staffing Inc.