RN Director of Nursing
Company: Eklego
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Eklego is seeking dedicated and compassionate Director of
Nursing to join a team of nursing professionals working at
Christian Care Communities, conveniently located in Louisville, KY.
Our client offers competitive pay and provides a friendly,
family-like atmosphere for staff and residents. This is a
full-time, direct hire opportunity.
Eklego partners with Senior Care organizations committed to hiring
qualified and compassionate staff, and Eklego partners with YOU, as
a healthcare professional, to find a workplace that best fits your
priorities!
What will I do as the Director of Nursing? The Director of Nursing
is primarily responsible for the overall direction of an effective,
ongoing nursing program to assess, measure, and improve quality of
nursing care delivered to residents and/or patients by directing
staff and other assigned professionals.
- Assume accountability for the development, organization and
implementation of approved policies and procedures.
- Oversee all resident care and initiate corrective action as
necessary.
- Assess resident care needs and assist in the development of
individualized plans of resident care.
- Assume responsibility for the management and monitoring of the
Minimum Data Set (MDS), clinically and related to the prospective
payment System (PPS).
- Assess resident pre-admission and/or admission information and
determine appropriate level of care.
- Analyze Quality Indicator reports, identify concerns and
implement corrective action to improve resident care.
- Report problems to Administrator, conduct daily resident rounds
and initiate corrective actions.
- Direct and implement nursing service educational programs
including, but not limited to, orientation and in-service for
licensed and unlicensed nursing personnel.
- Conduct staff meetings with all shifts for purposes of
planning, coordinating and implementing nursing service policies
and procedures.
- Direct and supervise scheduling of employees within established
guidelines for allocation of nursing service personnel on
duty.
- Conduct interviews, hire nursing service employees, conduct
counseling interviews and initiate disciplinary action as
necessary.
- Prepare written employee performance evaluations and initiate
recommendations for salary increases, promotions and
terminations.
- Communicate daily with nursing personnel providing clear,
concise information as well as specific assignments.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or
university, required.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or
university, preferred.
- Three years' experience as a supervisor in a hospital,
long-term care, or related facility five years of experience in the
nursing profession; knowledge of rehabilitative and restorative
nursing practices
- Preferred Experience with Nonprofit sector
- Unencumbered Registered Nurse license from Commonwealth of KY
Why Choose Eklego?
As a Nursing professional, your skills are highly sought after, and
you have many options. Here's what to expect with Eklego:
- We'll take the time to learn about your background, your goals,
and your needs
- Direct employment with our Senior Care partners. We are
partnered with several choice providers of Senior Care. This gives
you a one-stop, simple solution to a choice of employers and
positions.
- No more wondering whether your application went through and
waiting for a response. We will ensure that your information gets
in front of the hiring team and coordinate an interview on your
behalf.
- Our clients rely on our expertise and trust Eklego to bring
talent like YOU because we're ALL better together
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for
all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender,
national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any
other legally protected status, including genetic information.
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