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NHS Management, LLC
Director of Nursing (DON)
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What they do
A Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.
$116,464 / year median in Arkansas
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Director of Nursing (DON)
at NHS Management, LLC in Paris, Arkansas, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Working with us means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on our patients' lives each and every day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, our facility offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from many different conditions. As you care for and help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Director of Nursing oversees and manages nursing personnel within the long term skilled facility by working collaboratively with department heads and staff to:
+ Ensuring compliance with regulations for documentation from physicians and nursing personnel and ensuring that all regional policies/procedures are implemented.
+ Assists with care planning process. Develop/implement quality assurance and risk management programs.
+ Make rounds daily to direct the work of employees and to observe for hazards, work duty problems, and ensure services are delivered to clients consistent with needs.
+ Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement and corrective follow-up actions.
+ Follows up daily on each unit to ensure changes in status are reported and recorded and that services are provided.