Job Description

Director of Nursing (RN) – Long Term Care

Full Time

Are you a skilled nursing leader looking for new opportunities? Connected Health Care is looking for a seasoned Nursing professional for a Director of Nursing role at a Long Term Care facility near Ames, Iowa.

The Director of Nursing manages multiple Nursing Units with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising methods, policies and procedures for Managers and Staff employees to accomplish designated goals. The Director of Nursing also negotiates interdepartmental resources, communicates and plans with various cross-functional departments to ensure effective level of service to Nursing Units.

Below are some essential duties for this opportunity.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Oversee the operational, personnel and fiscal management of assigned areas of responsibility with an emphasis on high quality, cost effective patient care .
• Monitor daily productivity, addressing variance from established standards and adjust staffing to maintain established productive standard.
• Establish annual unit-specific quality improvement goals, conduct monitoring, analysis, process changes, reporting and re-evaluation of prepared goals to Nursing Quality Council and Clinic Quality Council.
• Investigate adverse events, review data and findings, assessing for trends, acting on self-remediation needs and identify opportunities for development.
• Collaborate with non-nursing departments to establish processes and address issues which enhance the provision of patient care and satisfaction.
• Five to eight years of progressive nursing management experience required.
• Three to five years progressive nursing management experience required.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION – Masters degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE - A minimum of 5 years experience required

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS, ACLS, CRP Required

If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact:

Meredith Lusby - Account Manager

(512) – 887– 3552

meredith


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