Director of Nursing Services

Touchpoints at Chestnut East Windsor, CT 06088, US

We are looking for a Director of Nursing with SNF experience to join this unique facility with a home-like atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

• Manages all levels of nursing staff to ensure accountability to all standards of nursing practice, quality care, and treatments.

• Responsible for development of a schedule of daily rounds and assignment of duties for all nursing staff.

• Responsible for the overall training of nursing staff to support clinical services and to meet and exceed established clinical competency levels.

• Works closely with the Administrator to manage staffing in accordance to census and acuity while maintaining quality of care in order to meet patient care objectives.

• Provides leadership for directing and responding to state/federal regulations and surveys.

Qualifications:

• An active RN license in the State of Connecticut, required.

• Experience in a supervisory position in long-term care, required.

• Knowledge of Quality Assurance/Improvement processes, required.

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) or another health care related field, preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Generous salary, commensurate with experience

• Benefits program, includes health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid Time Off, including vacation, personal, and sick time

• 401(k) Retirement program

• Short and Long-term disability insurance

• Collaborative work environment

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