Director of Nursing (LPN or RN)
Responsibilities
- Works with caregivers to ensure the principles of assisted living and Bickford’s culture are integrated into all aspects of resident care.
- Develops and participates in the on-call schedule to support clinical needs after hours.
- Maintains regulatory compliance.
- Communicates proactively and effectively with residents/families to enhance their engagement.
- Oversees and manages the process and employees who administer resident medications ensuring they are delivered to residents in accordance with their physician’s orders.
- Collaborates with external care providers and physicians to ensure resident needs are met.
- Manages partnerships with local vendors to ensure quality external care providers are servicing the residents within the branch.
Qualifications
- RN license.
- Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require.
- CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Possesses written and verbal skills for effective communication.
- Competent in organizational and time management skills.
- Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
About Bickford Senior Living
Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors. Founded in 1991 by the Eby Family, Bickford has grown to serve over 50 locations across 7 states. The company emphasizes a supportive community and provides various programs, rewards, and benefits for its team members. Bickford is committed to helping its team members achieve their career goals through best-in-class leadership development programs.
Pay
Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products) starting on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, and benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Prescription savings plans are also available. All employees are eligible for a 401(k) with an employer match. Pay is available daily.
Schedule
Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.