Director of Nursing (RN) Position Available In Ouachita, Louisiana

Job Description:

•: A Great Place to Work Ludlowe is a proud affiliate ofNational Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Workand US News & World Report Best Nursing Home , we think that youare going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. Youwill make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests andthe families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with thefamilies you meet and with the teams you work on. And if youdesire, you will experience real career growth where your expertiseand dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join ourteam!•: Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehabilitation , a 5-Star CMSrated premier provider of short term rehab and Long Term Care inConnecticut, is seeking a strong Director of Nursing . Ludlowe hasan excellent reputation, serves a high acuity resident populationand is part of the preferred provider network for Hartford and Yalehospitals.

What You’ll Do:

As the Director of Nursing, you willprovide strategic leadership to the nursing team, setting goals andobjectives aligned with our mission. You will foster excellence andinnovation in nursing care. Your leadership will shape the cultureof our facility and drive the advancement of healthcare practice.

The Director of Nursing Services has 24-hour accountability and isresponsible for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effectivehealth care at the center, while achieving positive clinicaloutcomes, and patient/resident and employee satisfaction.

KeyResponsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses andhealthcare professionals Develop and implement strategicinitiatives to enhance nursing practices Oversee nursingoperations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Sethigh standards to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to ourresidents Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimizeresident care plans Ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drivea culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing careIf you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion fortransforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Director ofNursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across thelong-term care industry in an organization where your expertise anddedication are valued and appreciated.•: What We Offer As anaffiliate of National Health Care, our Ludlowe team enjoys:

Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10%defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training andmentorship Opportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make ameaningful difference in the lives of our residents•:

What You’llBring:

Qualifications of a Director of Nursing include: Valid stateRN nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferredCommitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcaredelivery Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and qualityimprovement Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically illwith the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership,organizational, and decision-making skills Experience in a seniornursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcaresetting preferred Excellent communication and interpersonalabilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-pacedenvironment•: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates(National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984.Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share commonvalues: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, ourcenters include more than 40 premier providers of short-termrehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care includingseveral named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you jointhe team at a National center, you join a team that provideslife-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, andfamilies in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.