Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility – Roswell, NM – Relocation Available.
SNF Staffing Solutions · Boston, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) for our skilled nursing facility in Roswell, NM. Relocation is required.
Responsibilities
- Administer and manage Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents.
- Directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations.
- 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.
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.