Director of Nursing

## Description Clinical leadership across the full care continuum - skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care,and independent living health services. Skilled nursing is the seat of licensure accountability.

You will direct all nursing personnel, set evidence-based clinical standards, lead QAPI and infection prevention, and carry nursing survey readiness and Plan of Correction execution. You willown a nursing staffing model that meets District coverage and hours standards every day and canbe proven from payroll source records - 24-hour registered nurse coverage under 22-B DCMR §3211.2(a), a Nursing Services Supervisor on duty at all times under § 3209.1. You will own nursingvoluntary turnover as a personal leadership metric.##

Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted registered nurse license in the District of Columbia. The District isnot a Nurse Licensure Compact jurisdiction; a multistate license issued elsewhere does not authorize practice here.

- BSN required; MSN preferred.

- Five years of progressive nursing leadership, with at least three in long-term care or a life plancommunity.

- Demonstrated depth in quality improvement and infection prevention, and command of the federal Requirements of Participation (42 CFR Part 483, Subpart

B) and District nursing facilitystandards (22-B DCMR Chapter 32).

- Experience supervising a bargaining-unit nursing workforce.

- Matrix Care, MDS/RAI, and Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) ownership preferred.