RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Director of Nursing

Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Ithaca, NY, US
$115,000 - $125,000 / year

Are you a dynamic healthcare professional driven by a passion for clinical excellence and exceptional leadership? We invite you to seize a remarkable opportunity as our Director of Nursing, a pivotal role in ensuring that our facility continues to uphold its commitment to unparalleled customer satisfaction.

 

Duties Include:

  • Management responsibilities including maintaining exceptional quality of care.

  • Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff.

  • Meet the nursing needs of all residents.

  • Coordinate and direct care planning for nursing services.

  • Maintain and disseminate knowledge of general nursing theory and practice. Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records.

  • Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff.

  • Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs.

  • Shape and implement the Facility's cutting-edge quality assurance program, reaffirming our dedication to excellence in the Nursing Department.

  • Collaborate on facility surveys with authorized government bodies, showcasing our steadfast commitment to regulatory compliance.

  • Make daily rounds within the Nursing Department, setting a gold standard for nursing service adherence to industry best practices.

  • Champion the resolution of grievances and grievances lodged by department personnel, ensuring robust reporting mechanisms.

Requirements Include:

  • Current New York State RN license required.

  • Minimum 3 years experience in Long-Term Care settings.

  • Staff training with clinical staff.

  • Excellent Communication.

Necessary Skills/Qualifications:

  • Evidence of advanced leadership skills and supervision.

We offer the Following:

  • Competitive Compensation.

  • Great Benefits Package.

  • Professional Growth & Stability.

  • Innovative Training Programs And much more!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

If you are invigorated by the prospect of collaborating with a team defined by compassion, empathy, and a shared commitment to residents' welfare, this is the ideal place for you to thrive. Join us and become an integral part of our compassionate family!

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