Director of Nursing; DON

Overview

The ideal Director of Nursing Candidate is very detail-oriented, organized, with great knowledge of policies and governmental regulations. A passion for supporting and training stakeholders to provide the best care possible to residents.

• Manage the overall operations of the Nursing Department in accordance with company policies, standards of nursing practices, and governmental regulations to maintain excellent care of all residents’ needs.
• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing services department and its programs and activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern long‑term care facilities.
• Assist with development of and approve the final version of the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care for each resident in coordination with the physician, Medical Director, nursing staff, and outside consultants and in accordance with corporate, state, and federal guidelines.
• Confirm accurate completion of forms and reports for the admission, transfer, and/or discharge of each resident, including, but not limited to, the nursing portion of the PAE, Initial Nursing Assessment, Minimum Data Set (MDS), Resident Care Plan, and the Annual MDS.

• Registered Nurse in good standing with the required current state license.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in long‑term care and/or acute care settings.
• Minimum of two (2) years of management/supervisory experience.
• Must have a current/active CPR certification.

• Medical, dental and vision – voluntary life/disability
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
• Work‑life balance – industry leading
• Quarterly and turnaround bonus plan
• Specialty focus groups and partnerships
• Future leaders of Signature – growing our “OWN.”
• All the benefits you need, plus a little more for health, wealth, and happiness!
• Reward & recognition program (HEART)
• Vital Links

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CARE is an Equal Opportunity–Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.