Resident Care Director RN or LPN

Ultimate Care Assisted Living is looking to hire a Resident Care Director RN or LPN to join our staff

Resident Care Director RN or LPN essential functions

• Responsible for managing, directing and supervising nursing services

• Define and maintain the standards of nursing practice within the facility

• Assess the quality of care rendered

• Help with development of policies and procedures that govern nursing services and other services under his or her position control

• Help in verifying employee credentials under his or her position control

• Responsible for staff performance, staff recruitment, staff retention and staff development

• Responsible for collaborating with other departments and agencies regarding resources and services for improved patient care and staff development

• Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards

• guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs

• Evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of staffing and services within the goals of the facility

• Serve as spokesperson for nursing matters and represents the facility with professional nursing and related organizations

• Participate in appropriate meetings and committees

• Promote positive public relations with patients, residents, family members, and guests

• Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations

• Use appropriate workplace behavior and adhere to dress code at all times

• Understand and adhere to the guidelines of “Residents Rights” and assure resident safety

Resident Care Director RN or LPN qualifications:

• Current RN/LPN license

• CPR certified

• Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal or written instructions in English

• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner

• Ability to work flexibly and positively with intermittent interruptions

Director of Nursing Clinical Director RN or LPN Preferred

• 2 years nurse management experience in long term care/skilled nursing

Job Type: Full-time

Resident Care Director RN or LPN Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision insurance

Resident Care Director RN or LPN License/Certification:

• RN or LPN License (Required)