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WesleyLife
Director of Nursing (DON), RN
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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.
$118,836 / year median in Iowa
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! The Village is a wonderful community that truly feels like a family atmosphere! The 37 acre campus is tucked away in a neighborhood in Indianola, not too far from Simpson College. The Village offers a wide variety of services ranging from independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and short-term rehab. From our residents to our team members, everyone will welcome you with open arms and make you feel like you belong from the moment you walk through the door! As our Director of Nursing , you will: Plan, develop, organize, and provide leadership to the services of the nursing department. Ensure all compliance pieces are being met. Develop, advocate, model the creation of a home for those living within our health center. Guides, mentors, and coaches all team members in the art of delivering high-quality clinical care within a non-institutionalized environment. Ensure residents and family members receive the appropriate services and levels of care at all times and coordinate care across a variety of services to ensure smooth handoffs to over-services. Lead and direct the nursing department to ensure process efficiency, appropriate staffing standards, team member safety, budgetary compliance, and clinical quality. Educate and provide coaching in implementing appropriate plans of action to achieve deficiency-free surveys and to meet or exceed survey and inspection standards while still working toward the de-institutionalized model of long-term care.