What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing Services (RN) - Avamere Living position at Avamere Living?
Director of Nursing Services
Are you looking for a new challenge? Join our team at Avamere Living and help us enhance the lives of our senior community. You'll be part of a supportive and innovative team that values your expertise and contributions.
Employee perks:
- Tuition assistance
- Mentorship opportunities
- Comprehensive employee assistance program including free counseling services, financial coaching, legal services, and more
- Generous employee referral program
- Paid time off/sick leave that rolls over annually
- 401K retirement plan with employer contributions
- Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
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Responsibilities:
- Developing a written plan of care for each resident
- Implementing and maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department
- Reviewing and revising care plans and assessments
- Coordinating nursing services with other resident services
- Providing leadership training
- Providing direct nursing care as necessary
- Preparing and operating under the nursing department budget
- Participating in state and federal surveys of the facility
- Attending continuing education programs
Qualifications:
- A nursing degree from an accredited college or university
- A current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state
- Experience as a supervisor in a healthcare setting
- A minimum of 6 months of experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
- Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (and computer documentation systems)
- The ability to maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Please note: that effective Oct. 18, 2021, all Avamere employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have an approved medical or religious exception. Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our residents!