About This Position
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly qualified and dynamic Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse) for our senior living community. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in long-term care, assisted living, and nursing home environments, demonstrating strong leadership and clinical expertise. As the Director of Nursing, you will oversee all nursing operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote exceptional resident care. Your role will be pivotal in fostering a compassionate, efficient, and compliant healthcare environment that upholds residents' rights and enhances quality of life.
Duties
Provide strategic leadership for nursing services across the facility, ensuring high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.
Supervise and manage nursing staff, including nurse management and clinical supervision, fostering professional development and team cohesion.
Develop, review, and update care plans tailored to residents' needs, incorporating best practices in memory care, hospice care, home health, and acute care as applicable.
Ensure accurate documentation review and maintenance of medical records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Oversee staffing schedules and shift management to ensure adequate coverage while optimizing operational efficiency.
Monitor quality assurance programs related to patient care, safety protocols, and long-term care regulations.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate resident services, including memory care units and specialized programs for diverse needs.
Maintain knowledge of Medicare regulations and ensure facility adherence to all federal and state long-term care statutes.
Skills
Extensive experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or long-term care environments with a focus on resident-centered care.
Proven leadership in managing clinical teams within home health agencies or hospice settings; supervisory experience required.
Deep understanding of nursing administration principles combined with strong management skills.
Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems for documentation review, medical records management, and regulatory reporting.
Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and long-term care regulations essential for effective oversight.
Familiarity with Medicare guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and compliance standards specific to senior living communities.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively across shifts while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
Join our dedicated team as we provide compassionate nursing leadership that elevates resident well-being through expert clinical oversight and innovative care strategies!
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Experience
Staff supervision, Anatomy knowledge, Medical terminology, General management
Benefits
Disability insurance, Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Flexible spending account, Paid time off, Employee assistance program, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Employee discount, Life insurance, Referral program
