Director of Nursing (DON)

We are currently looking for a qualified and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team at a long-term care facility. This is a full-time leadership position.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Evaluate, improve, and implement processes within the nursing department to enhance efficiency and quality of care.
  • Oversee all clinical and administrative functions of the nursing team on a daily basis.
  • Ensure residents receive appropriate care and services to support their highest level of physical, emotional, and social well-being, in alignment with individualized care plans.
  • Promote a care philosophy rooted in evidence-based practices and a commitment to excellence in resident outcomes and quality of life.
  • Act as a liaison and advocate for both residents and nursing staff.
  • Maintain high standards of care through effective onboarding, ongoing staff development, adequate staffing levels, and up-to-date policies and procedures.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to nursing supervisors and management staff.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a Director of Nursing in a long-term care setting is required.
  • Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and supervisory skills.
  • Strong ability to assess operations and implement improvements within a nursing department.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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