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AdviniaCare Newport

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.

$146,251 / year median in Rhode Island

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Director of Nursing Services Newport, RI AdviniaCare Newport, a leading provider of senior lifestyle and care services, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing Services to join our team!
SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. As a key member of our leadership team, you will ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department are effective and efficient Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure continuity of care Participate in facility surveys and assist in developing plans of action to correct identified deficiencies Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure medications are administered as ordered Provide direct nursing care as necessary Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for the nursing department Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have at least 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a long term care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license Current CPR Certification Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday Ability to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Ability to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Why join AdviniaCare Newport? Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents Collaborative and supportive work environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you are a motivated and compassionate nursing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply Today! IND123