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Long Term Care healthcare Facility

Director of Nursing

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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.

$118,180 / year median in Georgia

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

A Skilled Nursing Facility in the West Georiga area is currently seeking a Director of Nursing (DON). The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of Director of Nursing (DON) experience, and be a strong leader and customer service focused.
Responsibilities:
Provide care and services in a safe and efficient manner Ensure quality performance and conformance with regulation and laws Participate in state/federal nursing home survey process Write resultant plan of corrections and ensure they are carried out Participate in the QA/CQI process Performs/assigns completion of preadmission assessments on a timely basis Provides care as defined within the scope of the state's nurse practice act. Prepares clinical and progress notes and summaries of care. Supervises, educates and coaches other nursing personnel/care-giving staff. Plans and implements in-service and training programs. Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws. Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing. Shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
Requirements:
Registered Nurse license Graduate of an accredited nursing school At least 2 years of DON experience is preferred Supervisory experience in Skilled Nursing Facility is required. Knowledge of basic nursing skills Knowledge of the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered
Nurse Management:
5 years IND123