Director of Nursing - $5000 Retention Bonus!
Company: Christian Living Communities
Location: Arvada
Posted on: May 15, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
Position Summary - Director of Nursing Responsible for
administration of all Nursing Services. -Directs, plans and
coordinates service activities of professional nursing and
ancillary nursing personnel in providing resident care. Interprets
policy and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures
compliance. Analyzes and evaluates nursing and related services to
ensure quality of resident care. Essential Duties - Director of
Nursing
- Is responsible for having a thorough understanding of federal
and state laws and regulations (and interpretation). Must be able
to incorporate and implement them into nursing policies, procedures
and standards of care.
- Ensures that the nursing department staff remains current in
the provision of senior care services, utilizing any and all
necessary resources in the area of education/staff
development.
- Attends and participates in pertinent facility and
organizational committee meetings. Chairs committees as assigned or
ensures that an appropriate designee chairs as necessary.
- Counsels with appropriate individuals as necessary and
appropriate.
- Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, developing,
supervising, evaluating, counseling, and disciplining employees
within the department. Establishes and ensures that staffing levels
and scheduling patterns are adequate and appropriate.
- Monitors and reports and responds to incidents and accidents as
appropriate. Communicates with appropriate parties as
required.
- Assist with the development of the annual nursing budget and
monitors expenses throughout the year.
- Responsible for the assessment process for prospective new
residents and in house transfers.
- Ensures availability of adequate and appropriate supplies and
equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications & Experience - Director of Nursing
- Registered Nurse License, in good standing in the state of
Colorado.
- Advanced education and/or training preferred.
- 3-years experience in a Long Term Care facility.
- 3-years experience in Long Term Care Nursing management;
Director of Nursing experience.
- Must be knowledgeable of skilled nursing facility operation
state and federal laws and regulations preferred.
- Must have computer word processing and database
experience.
- Must be able to read, write and speak the English
language.
- Must possess excellent customer service skills. Working
Conditions / Physical Requirements - Director of Nursing
- Light physical effort required by handling objects up to 20
pounds occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently.
- Possible exposure to chemicals, blood borne pathogens and other
communicable diseases.
- Sits, stands, bends and moves intermittently during working
hours.
- Is subject to frequent interruptions.
- Interacts with residents, family members, visitors
frequently.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO
guidelines. #LI-KD1 Wage
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