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Carriage Town Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Director of Nursing Services

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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.

$147,688 / year median in Massachusetts

+19% projected growth

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Director of Nursing Opportunity - Carriage Town Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Carriage Town Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and help deliver exceptional care to our residents. As part of a small, privately owned company, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment where leadership is valued and your contributions truly matter. We are looking for a passionate, experienced nursing leader who is committed to clinical excellence, staff development, regulatory compliance, and providing the highest quality of care in a long-term care setting. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference in long-term care while working with a dedicated team, Carriage Town Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is the place for you. Apply today and help us make a positive difference in the lives of our residents every day! Job Summary The Director of Nursing Services is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the nursing operations within skilled nursing care settings. This position ensures the delivery of high-quality resident care through effective management, compliance with healthcare regulations, and fostering a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive nursing management experience, strong leadership skills, and a comprehensive understanding of medical records, documentation review, and healthcare systems to support optimal resident outcomes. Responsibilities Lead and manage nursing staff across various shifts, ensuring effective shift management and staffing levels. Develop, implement, and oversee individualized care plans aligned with residents' needs and regulatory standards. Supervise and evaluate nursing personnel, providing mentorship and ongoing training to maintain high standards of care. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations, Medicare requirements, and other healthcare policies related to medical records and documentation review. Oversee the use of EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation, resident records management, and reporting purposes. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate resident care, including assessments related to physiology and anatomy knowledge. Maintain quality assurance by monitoring clinical practices, conducting audits, and implementing improvements as needed. Manage resident's records in accordance with federal and state regulations while safeguarding confidentiality. Stay current on industry standards related to assisted living, nursing home operations, hospice care, and home health services. Support compliance with Medicare guidelines and ensure proper documentation for billing and reimbursement processes. Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) license with current state licensure required. Extensive experience in nursing homes, or similar healthcare environments; supervisory or management experience preferred. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and documentation review processes. Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems and familiarity with healthcare management software. Demonstrated leadership skills with previous nurse management or supervising experience; ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively. In-depth understanding of HIPAA regulations, Medicare policies, and healthcare compliance standards. Knowledge of physiology and anatomy relevant to resident care needs. Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop care plans collaboratively with residents and staff. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining attention to detail in documentation review and record keeping. This role offers an opportunity for experienced nursing professionals to lead a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate resident-centered care within a compliant healthcare environment.
Pay:
$130,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person