Outfield Healthcare Partners
Director of Nursing DON
Outfield Healthcare Partners, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with physician orders and the total needs of the residents. This role provides 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and company standards, guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, the DON assumes responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act for Registered Nurse licensure. Location: St Louis, MO Job Type: Full-time Benefits
401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Responsibilities
Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications
Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; at least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
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The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with physician orders and the total needs of the residents. This role provides 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and company standards, guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, the DON assumes responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act for Registered Nurse licensure. Location: St Louis, MO Job Type: Full-time Benefits
401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Responsibilities
Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications
Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; at least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
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