What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing RN ONLY position at Reach LTC?
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing (Must be an RN) to lead and organize all nursing operations at Arbor View in Cedar Hill. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with exceptional organizational and communication skills, fostering a collaborative and efficient workplace that prioritizes quality standards and compliance with policies. As a key member of our leadership team, the Director of Nursing will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of both our hospital and patients.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Direct, oversee, and evaluate all nursing personnel, including registered nurses, LPNs, etc.
- Guide staffing procedures to ensure optimal coverage and skill mix
- Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department, aligning with organizational objectives and coordinate admission, nursing, and patient care procedures
- Develop and enforce policies to ensure legal compliance and maintain high-quality standards
- Control budgets and monitor expenditures within the nursing department
- Resolve issues and deficiencies promptly, maintaining a high standard of patient care
- Manage record-keeping procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency
- Report to upper management on the performance and challenges within the nursing department
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Director of Nursing, demonstrating strong leadership and administrative skills
- In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures and key performance indicators/quality indicators in patient care
- Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting related to nursing administration
- Comprehensive knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
- Willingness to stay informed about changing standards in nursing administration
- Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
- Aptitude in problem-solving to address challenges effectively
- Valid nursing and CPR certification
If you are a dedicated and experienced nursing professional ready to take on a leadership role at Arbor View, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and contribute to creating an environment that supports the well-being of our hospital and patients.
Salary : $92,300 - $117,000
