Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Fremont, OH 43420, US

$130,000 - $150,000 / hour

Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF

Located in Fremont, OH

Salary: $130K-$150K range; based on experience

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Qualifications of the Director of Nursing-

Must have Ohio RN license
Must have over three years of Director of Nursing experience in long-term care
Must have strong management and leadership skills
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong clinical background and knowledge

Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing-

Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility
Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current
Overseeing nursing employee conduct
Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility
Assessing the health needs of each resident

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