Logan Health

Director of Nursing (DON) | Conrad Long Term Care (LTC)

Director of Nursing at Logan Health Conrad

Are you a proven nursing leader with a heart for long-term care? At Logan Health Conrad, we’re looking for someone who can do more than manage a team. We’re looking for someone who can inspire one.

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Our 62-bed skilled nursing facility is home to a deeply committed care team. Many of our staff have served our residents for years. We pride ourselves on meaningful relationships within our team, with our residents, and throughout the community. This is a place where elders are respected, well cared for, and truly feel at home.

This Role Is a Great Fit for Someone Who:

  • Leads with strength, heart, and purpose

  • Is energized by the complexity of long-term care

  • Knows how to navigate tough decisions and still bring people along

  • Builds a culture grounded in respect, accountability, and trust

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and lead a team through change with clarity, compassion, and confidence, this is your opportunity.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead a high-performing and compassionate nursing team

  • Ensure clinical excellence and compliance in all aspects of care

  • Mentor, coach, and support staff while setting clear expectations

  • Collaborate with residents, families, and interdisciplinary partners

  • Provide both day-to-day oversight and long-term strategy

What We’re Looking For

  • Current Montana RN license or multi-state compact license

  • BSN required; Master’s in Nursing, Health Administration, or related field preferred

  • Minimum of three years in a nursing leadership role, preferably in long-term care

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • A firm yet compassionate leader who can implement change while keeping staff engaged

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • A close-knit and mission-driven team committed to doing meaningful work

  • An opportunity to shape the future of elder care in our community

  • A workplace culture that feels like home, where trust and support are the norm

This is more than a leadership role. It’s your chance to make a lasting impact in a place that truly values your contribution. Apply today and become part of something special.

Shift:

Variable (United States of America)

Schedule:

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week.  Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

  • Criminal background check

  • Reference checks

  • Drug Screening

  • Health and Immunizations Screening

  • Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

Share this job

Share to FB Share to LinkedIn Share to Twitter

Related Jobs

Granite Peak Home Health

Registered Nurse- Home Health

Join Our Growing Team at Granite Peak Home Health! We’re thrilled that you’re considering Granite Peak Home Health! Your interest means a lot to us, and we’re excited about the possibility of welcoming talented Registered Nurses. Let’s grow together and make a difference! Exciting perks and competitive pay await you! Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state of Montana Two (2) years nursing experience 1 year experience in Home Health, is preferred. Must hold a BLS/CPR certificate Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Familiarity with healthcare regulations, HIPAA compliance, and patient privacy requirements. Knowledge of the local healthcare market and community outreach strategies. Knowledge of appropriate software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Wellsky (EHR). Clean driver’s license with a clean driving record and vehicle insurance (Preferred). Principal Responsibilities: This position reports to the Home Health Director Provides services by the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions. Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients promptly as per Agency policy. Coordinates services. Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient. Counsels the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs. Participates in and presents in-service programs. Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures. Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries. Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each patient. Refers to Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational therapists, and Medical Social Workers those patients requiring their specialized skills. Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel. Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care. Participates in peer review Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement as assigned. Gives total patient care as needed. Takes on-call duty nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned. Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharge, and significant changes in condition by agency defined time frames. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary Mileage reimbursement. Flexible schedule. Schedule Monday to Friday Weekends as needed GRANITE PEAK HOME HEALTH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Granite Peak Home Health

Registered Nurse Home Health Hiring Now

Join Our Growing Team at Granite Peak Home Health! We’re thrilled that you’re considering Granite Peak Home Health! Your interest means a lot to us, and we’re excited about the possibility of welcoming talented Registered Nurses. Let’s grow together and make a difference! Exciting perks and competitive pay await you! Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state of Montana Two (2) years nursing experience 1 year experience in Home Health, is preferred. Must hold a BLS/CPR certificate Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Familiarity with healthcare regulations, HIPAA compliance, and patient privacy requirements. Knowledge of the local healthcare market and community outreach strategies. Knowledge of appropriate software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Wellsky (EHR). Clean driver’s license with a clean driving record and vehicle insurance (Preferred). Principal Responsibilities: This position reports to the Home Health Director Provides services by the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions. Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients promptly as per Agency policy. Coordinates services. Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient. Counsels the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs. Participates in and presents in-service programs. Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures. Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries. Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each patient. Refers to Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational therapists, and Medical Social Workers those patients requiring their specialized skills. Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel. Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care. Participates in peer review Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement as assigned. Gives total patient care as needed. Takes on-call duty nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned. Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharge, and significant changes in condition by agency defined time frames. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary Mileage reimbursement. Flexible schedule. Schedule Monday to Friday Weekends as needed GRANITE PEAK HOME HEALTH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Logan Health

Director of Nursing - Cut Bank

This position is a member of the Executive Management Team and is responsible for directing, planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating efficiency of operations of patient care services while ensuring safe, efficient, quality care. Collaborates with the senior leadership team, Board of Trustees, medical staff, community leaders, and other institutions to improve overall health and quality of life for the populations served. Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence. Qualifications: Current Montana RN License or a multi-state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Montana; required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Minimum of five (5) years’ leadership experience required. Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, within 6 months of hire. Current TNCC or ENPC, STABLE, and NRP within 12 months of hire. Relevant and working knowledge of the health care environment, health care reform, and care delivery systems as they apply to clinical practices of the facility. Knowledge of critical access and rural healthcare systems. Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently. Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed. Management Job Duties: Strategic Execution Drive organizational objectives by operationalizing changes and initiatives effectively and efficiently. Proactively anticipate both the needs of Logan Health and the impact operations has on the organization’s success. Collect and analyze data, prepare, and present recommendations, and explain associated benefits and risks for improving operations. Business Acumen Demonstrate and further develop competencies in the areas of leadership, financial management, employee engagement, human resources knowledge, organizational dynamics and governance, organizational communication, strategic planning, change management, risk management, compliance, patient safety, patient experience, and quality improvement. Demonstrate professional ownership, self-development, and a desire for life-long learning. Emotional Intelligence Serve as a role model for others by exhibiting the Logan Health core values: integrity, compassion, service, excellence, and ownership. Lead and influence the team to provide outstanding customer service. Develop and foster relationships with other Logan Health leaders, departments, and members of the team to support open communication, trust, transparency and collaboration. Leadership Creates a supportive department culture by fostering individual motivation, coaching, and training for optimum job performance. Collaborates with Human Resources to develop, implement and support programs and processes that add value to Logan Health, its leadership, and employees. Leads to improve culture, employee and physician engagement, empowerment, growth, and retention, while remaining committed to Logan Health’s management and prosperity for its customers, employees, and community. Job Specific Duties: Organizes, directs, and administers the Nursing/Patient Care Services in order to provide the level of care required by current medical and nursing standards. Maintains compliance with regulations governing healthcare providers and accrediting bodies by monitoring operations and initiating changes as required. Guides and oversees completion of annual goal setting, development, implementation, and monitoring of a strategic plan for nursing, which reflects Logan Health’s current and anticipated strategic priorities. Creates a supportive department culture by fostering individual motivation, coaching, and training for optimum job performance. Analyzes and responds to employee turnover taking appropriate steps to maintain high employee morale and satisfaction. Effectively shares information, builds relationships, and influences positive outcomes. Oversees departments budgets, special projects, and capital budget for nursing in assigned area(s). Assesses opportunities for new revenue streams. Assists with covering shifts or assisting with fluctuation of census. Exhibits a demonstrated commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Values of Logan Health. The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position. Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership. Shift: Day Shift - 8 Hours (United States of America) Includes working flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays when necessary. This position requires attendance of meetings and educational classes for the purpose of staff reviews, unit staff meetings and quality improvement or clinical case review(s), required education, and certification courses. Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes: Criminal background check Reference checks Drug Screening Health and Immunizations Screening Physical Demand Review/Screening Equal Opportunity Employer Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.
Skilled nursing facility

Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing (DON) We are a 4-star skilled nursing facility located in Southern New Hampshire with a staff of dedicated caregivers who work tirelessly each day to provide compassionate, individualized care to our residents. Our team is hard-working, dedicated, and well-trained. We care about our employees just as much as we do about our residents, therefore, we offer you a competitive salary and generous benefits package as well as many additional perks. We are currently seeking a talented clinician to join our team as Director of Nursing (DON). We currently have a strong leadership team and are a 4-star overall and Health Inspection and in Staffing. Summary of the Director of Nursing (DON): This is an essential senior leadership position working closely with our long-standing Administrator and Medical Director to ensure the highest practicable quality of care for Skilled Nursing Patients and Long-Term care residents. This position directs and oversees the clinical nursing team for three units. Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing (DON): Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff, as deemed necessary. Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized governmental agencies. In the absence of the Administrator and Assistant Administrator (if applicable), assume responsibility of the facility. Oversee the employee health program in cooperation with the Medical Director and Staff Development Coordinator. Monitor the Weekly Level of Care Report, Dietary Consultant Report, Pharmacy Consultant Report and take appropriate actions. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the nursing services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Assume administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for all functions, activities, and training of the nursing department. Participate in Department Supervisor Meetings, Resident Care Plan Meetings, Budget Committee Meetings, Safety Committee Meetings, Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee Meetings, In-service Education, Family Council and any other meeting as directed by the Administrator. Meet monthly with staff on each shift. Meet daily with Director of Admissions/Marketing, Business Office Manager, and Administrator regarding admission and placement of proposed residents. Evaluate prospective residents in terms of the nursing service they need and the capability of the facility to supply the needed service. Participate in coordination of resident services through departmental and appropriate staff committee meetings. Meet monthly with nursing staff regarding Chart Audit and Physician’s orders. Review audit with Medical Records prior to submitting to Administration. Delegate to nursing service supervisory personnel the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to verify that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Coordinate with the ADON to determine staffing requirements based on current needs and State and Federal guidelines. Provide appropriate departmental in-service education programs in compliance with Corporate, State and Federal guidelines. Perform nursing services and deliver resident care services in compliance with corporate policies and State and Federal regulations. Inform state of any reportable incidents within appropriate time frames. Complete investigative analysis as required. Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort to room as necessary. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Schedule physician visits as necessary. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met in accordance with the resident’s request. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to verify that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided, as scheduled. Regularly inspect the facility and nursing practices for compliance with federal, state, and local standards and regulations. Study Infection Control Reports, Medication Incident Reports and Resident Incident Reports for corrective action. Keep Administrator informed on a daily basis of nursing department functions, recommending changes in techniques or procedures for a more efficient operation. Promote favorable working conditions and relationships with administration, medical staff, consultants, other departments, residents, family members, volunteers, agencies, and any other individual or group affiliated with the facility. Review discharge summaries on a timely basis. Be on call for emergencies that supervisory personnel cannot handle. Assure proper handling and emergency care of residents, personnel, and visitors while on the job or in the building. Comply with, support and enforce Company policies involving all safety and infection control procedures to include the proper use of mechanical lifts and gait belts. Monitor stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., to verify they are maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the resident. Create and implement procedures for department equipment to be operated only by trained, authorized personnel in a safe manner. Develop and implement procedures for nursing supplies to be used in an efficient manner to avoid waste. Work closely with Central Supply to confirm that changes are made on a timely basis and that inventory is current and medical-nursing supplies are adequate on the nursing stations. Verify that medical and nursing care is administered in accordance with the resident’s wishes, including the implementation of advance directives. Assist with development of and approve final version of the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care for each resident in coordination with the physician, Medical Director, nursing staff, and outside consultants (i.e., nursing, dietary, pharmacy, therapists, etc.) and in accordance with corporate, state and federal guidelines. Confirm accurate completion of forms/reports for the admission, transfer and/or discharge of each resident including, but not limited to, the nursing portion of the PAE, Initial Nursing Assessment, Minimum Data Set (MDS), Resident Care Plan, and the Annual MDS. Review and verify that documentation procedures for nursing are met according to corporate, state and federal guidelines. Review nurses notes to confirm that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Review Quality Indicator reports and submit to Vice President of Clinical Services on a monthly basis. Assist in preparing and planning the nursing service department’s budget and submit to the Administrator for his/her review, recommendations, and/or approval. Recommend to the Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the nursing department. Ensure all department employees have annual performance reviews and competencies timely. Maintain attendance records for department staff. Requirements of the Director of Nursing (DON) Registered Nurse in good standing with required current New Hampshire license. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience. One (1) to two (2) years management/supervisory experience preferred. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Significant technical experience and demonstrated leadership/management skills Restorative care philosophy, excellent professional skills (both assessment and hands-on), and good communication and organizational skills. Working knowledge of long-term care regulations. Effective verbal and written English communication skills. Demonstrated intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation. Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives. Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions. Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures. Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors.
Cascade Creek Memory Care

Clinical Services Director (DON) (RN)

GENERAL STATEMENT OF POSITION: Under limited supervision, is responsible for all aspects of resident care including initial and ongoing assessments; hiring, training, supervising, managing and coordinating Resident Care Assistants. SCOPE: Supervisory Responsibility: Supervise the resident care team of the community that includes the following positions: Medication Services Technicians Care Assistants BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: Responsible for meeting budget goals, expenses and established care thresholds for the resident ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Hires and provides orientation for new Care Assistants; ensuring that staffing levels are maintained Evaluates medication orders and translates them for Medication Services Technicians and residents as needed Supervises and evaluates assistants on all shifts, providing counseling and written disciplinary and/or corrective action when needed Provides in-service training for resident assistants on a routine basis and one-to-one training as needed Assesses potential residents for appropriateness prior to move-in and provides on-going written assessments of all residents Develops and maintains Care/Service Plans for each resident, updating as diagnosis/condition changes Creates and maintains resident care communication system to ensure quality care on each shift Manages electronic reporting system, occurrence and situational reporting and Medication Administration Records Monitors centrally stored medication system Develops resident care policies and protocols as needed Monitors resident rooms, dining room, living room, attendant station, bathing rooms and medication rooms ensuring they are clean and orderly Provides first aid to residents when needed Communicates with physicians and families on resident’s change of condition or incident Accepts physician orders or order changes for medication or treatment, calls orders to pharmacy Assesses residents for needed medical intervention and arranges medical visits to doctor’s offices or emergency room Maintains current resident emergency records with up-to-date information Monitors the emergency call system and ensures staff responds appropriately Supervises resident meals and monitors for appropriate diets Assists with emergencies and with safety instructions for residents such as fire drills, etc. Maintains current knowledge of state and local regulations, ensuring community compliance Answers telephones, assists visitors and gives tours to prospective residents Performs duties as manager on duty on a rotating basis Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with the community safety program Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, guests and co-workers Performs other related essential duties as required Attend in-service training and workshops and meetings as required. Promote and protect the rights of each resident Supervision/Leadership Provide high performance leadership and management of team to support the achievement of community and corporate performance goals. Observe and effectively manage the culture of the team Create an environment for team members that honors, respects and values individual opinions and suggestions; demonstrate fair treatment and ethical business practices; support development and reward achievement Communicate performance standards to team; observe, measure and evaluate performance to ensure standards are achieved; conduct regular performance observation, assessment and discussion with team members Communicate information that supports team and company performance and communicate reasons for decisions Ensure quality recruiting, hiring, development and retention practices that support company procedures and standards Administer compensation, rewards and recognition that support individual and team performance toward achieving shared goals Perform various related essential duties as required by the vice president or by the Anthem home office Teamwork and Communication Participate in team activities, meetings and practices Actively build productive relationships with others Practice “conversations for action” to understand and meet internal and external customer conditions of satisfaction This includes but is not limited to: Identifying key customers and department interdependencies and setting up regular conversations that build strong partnerships and actions toward a shared outcome Conducting regular meetings with team members, colleagues and customers that address actions, concerns, possibilities and planning Display ability and willingness to contribute to team by communicating effectively and consistently; follows team rules and procedures; participates in team decision making and problem solving; and offers new ideas and suggestions to maximize team performance Engage in conversation to understand the conditions of satisfaction of job duties: Identify shared understanding of desired outcomes Initiate regular conversation to ensure outcomes are met General and OrganizationalRequirements Display behavior that supports the Anthem mission, vision, values and policies Consistently perform position responsibilities in a professional and ethical manner Build knowledge and remain current on information, results and/or news related to the clients’ business that may impact revenue generation, quality of care or the business and professional relationship with the client Pursue job-related professional development Monitor own work performance and adjust; seek help as needed to fulfill job duties Understand and follows company and department policies and procedures Understand and adhere to all laws governing team member and resident rights Protect confidential information of team members, residents and vendors Conduct work tasks safely and according to the community safety program Show eagerness and flexibility completing other duties as assigned. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years of experience in a senior living community; a minimum of three years of experience in a management/supervisory position; a bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field may be substituted for three of the years of experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities Knowledge of: Infectious disease control policies Personal hygiene and cleaning procedures and the use of cleaning materials Policies and procedures concerning resident care and of administering the procedures correctly Record keeping duties that must be performed regarding residents Prospect evaluation methods Principles of organization and functions of a retirement community Motivation and coaching team members Procedures for monitoring budgets Modern office practices and procedures Typing, word processing, telephone etiquette and procedures and use of standard office equipment Terminology used within the department Computer software skills including: Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and community lead data base program Keep current knowledge and required certifications for quality care and services mandated by federal and state law and other regulating agencies Work style Characteristics: Integrity – honest and ethical Cooperative – pleasant with others, good-natured and cooperative Dependable – reliable and responsible, fulfilling duties Team player – works through processes and with others to accomplish goals Attention to Detail – careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks Concern for Others – sensitive to other’s needs and feelings; helpful and understanding Adaptable/Flexible – open to change (positive or negative) and to variety in the workplace Stress Tolerance – accepts criticism and deals calmly and effectively with stress situations Independent – develops own way of doing job tasks; guides self with little or no supervision; depends on self to complete tasks Initiative – willingness to take on challenges and responsibility Leadership – willingness to lead, take charge and offer opinions and direction. organizes the department to achieve goals and targets; leads by example; makes decisions with whatever information is available; inspires others to achieve Accountability - understand the need to achieve targets and goals of the department Achievement/Effort – establish and maintain personally challenging achievement goals and exert effort toward mastering tasks Analytical thinking – analyze information and utilize logic to address work-related issues and problems Judgment and Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply principles of rational systems Ability to use judgment and respond calmly in stressful situations Ability to use deductive reasoning, applying general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense Ability to use inductive reasoning, combining pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations, observations of human behavior) Ability to focus on results, persevere and drive for the goal line Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication: Ability to understand and correctly use various information resources and documents including: Electronic reporting Electronic Care Plans Budgets Resident files Shift reports Website Medical documents Staffing reports Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including daily resident charts, bath and laundry charts, medical sheets and other reports and records Ability to comprehend a variety of reference books and manuals including Physician's Desk Reference, medical books, etc. Ability to prepare resident records, incident reports, daily reports and other job related documents using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style Ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, maintain confidentiality of restricted information and to follow instructions Ability to use and interpret medical terminology and language Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with residents, physicians, supervisors, nurses, dietitians, maintenance personnel, coworkers and the general public Ability to use and interpret various medical and health care equipment and tools including thermometers, wheelchairs, walkers, blood pressure equipment, stethoscope, etc. Ability to prepare reports, correspondence, budgets, marketing plans, newsletters, using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style Ability to use Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel to prepare departmental reports and presentations Ability to explain ideas, in writing and orally, so others easily understand Ability to communicate effectively and hospitably, both orally and in writing Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences Ability to conduct presentations and training sessions Ability to recognize when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong Mathematical Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide and calculate decimals, ratio and proportion, percentage, fractions and determine time, weight and measures May require the ability to apply formulas involving variables for setting up spreadsheets May require the ability to perform and apply descriptive statistics Environmental Adaptability: Ability to apply principles of rational systems such as nursing Ability to stay calm and respond appropriately in an emergency situation Ability to work effectively in an office environment Ability to work effectively in a health care environment CERTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE: A current and valid RN Nursing License. First Aid and CPR certification Criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption, as required by law IND456