COORDINATOR OF NURSING SERVICES

About the role

Serves as a member of the facility’s Executive Team and participates in facility-wide budgeting and long-range strategic planning. Supervises all medical and nursing-related contract services and employees. Is responsible for providing on-call nursing services/Administrator on Duty services, and/or after-hours supervisory coverage. May be called upon to present complex medical and nursing information to families and/or external providers.

Responsibilities

• Develops and/or assists Program Directors in the development of methods for coordinating nursing services with other client services.
• Identifies and certifies needed staff training programs.
• Develops, maintains, and monitors implementation of nursing policy and procedures on a facility-wide basis in conjunction with Health Services Specialists.
• Assures that nursing policies and procedures are consistent with professionally recognized standards of nursing practice.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse License (must provide a copy prior to hire).
• Drug Screening (must be passed prior to hire).
• Medical Clearance (required prior to hire).