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$160,000 - $175,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) Job Summary: Leadership & Management: Plan, organize, implement, and coordinate all nursing services within the Nursing Department to ensure high-quality care and maintain regulatory compliance. Policy Development: Oversee the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures, setting goals and objectives, and ensuring resident care standards are consistently met. Communication with Administration: Keep administration informed of the nursing department's needs, unusual occurrences, challenges, and achievements, ensuring effective communication and continuity of quality care. Quality Assurance Oversight: Lead the Quality Assurance and Assessment (QAA) Committee, working closely with the QAA Coordinator and Administration. Responsible for timely auditing and reporting of required QAA data, and actively participating in committee meetings and tasks as directed by Administration. Staffing & Performance Management: Maintain optimal staffing levels by overseeing the recruitment, hiring, orientation, ongoing evaluations, scheduling, counseling, promotions, and disciplinary actions within the nursing department. Ensure all staffing aligns with resident needs and quality care standards. Personnel Management: Ensure the nursing department is up-to-date on employee matters, including timecards, payroll changes, and performance evaluations, fostering effective communication within the team. Employee Health & Benefits Coordination: Work with Personnel to ensure timely completion of employee evaluations, TB skin tests (or chest X-rays), probationary periods, and benefit assignments for nursing staff. Resource & Equipment Oversight: Oversee the proper utilization of nursing equipment and supplies, ensuring accurate tracking of Resident charges. Communicate additional Resident charges to the Business Office in a timely manner each month. Collaboration with Other Departments: Coordinate nursing functions with other departments, as well as visitors and volunteers, to ensure a seamless operation. Professional Development: Review job roles and descriptions annually. Take responsibility for ongoing personal and professional development, improving nursing and management skills, and using those skills in staff, resident, family, and public interactions. Quality Care Maintenance: Maintain and review care planning meetings and policies annually to ensure compliance with quality care standards. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the nursing department is in full compliance with state and federal regulations, and coordinate survey and inspection processes with relevant agencies. Medical Record Compliance: Oversee the proper maintenance of all active and non-active medical records in compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Resident Coordination: Coordinate nursing functions related to resident admissions, discharges, room changes, and assignments, ensuring effective communication of resident needs with other departments. Flexibility in Staffing: Be prepared to step into the roles of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Nursing Supervisor, or RN Staff Nurse in emergency situations or as needed, as directed by Administration. Job Qualifications: Educational Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an RN degree and current registration with the Virginia State Board of Nursing. Experience: Minimum of two years' experience in a supervisory role within a hospital or extended care facility, and at least two years of experience in geriatric nursing. Personal Qualities: Strong mental and physical health, sound judgment, high ethical standards, and a genuine desire to work with the elderly and individuals with limited self-care abilities. Leadership & Coordination Skills: Ability to effectively plan, organize, coordinate, and manage a nursing department and services. Adaptability: Capacity to understand and apply new theories and principles in nursing practice. Decision-Making & Collaboration: Ability to make independent decisions while collaborating effectively with other departments to ensure seamless nursing services. Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication skills to understand and relay medical records, policies, and regulatory guidelines. Must be able to communicate clearly with administration, department heads, nursing staff, residents, families, and regulatory agencies. Manual Dexterity & Computer Skills: Ability to perform nursing duties requiring fine motor skills. Basic knowledge of clerical tasks and familiarity with computer systems is beneficial. Professional Development: Ongoing attendance at workshops and continuing education in nursing is encouraged. 
$71,760 - $107,120 / year
Location: Avera at Home Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $71,760.00 - $107,120.00 Position Highlights May be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for ensuring patient care is coordinated and managed. Promotes the use of current clinical best practice standards in order to achieve high patient satisfaction and superior clinical outcomes. Serves as an ongoing resource for the clinical care team. What you will do Serves as clinical resource for patient care and oversight for assigned care teams, assists with patient assignments and determination of patient acuity levels. Responsible for assuring the development, implementation, and updates to the plan of care, recommending additional services to meet patient needs and achieve positive outcomes. Facilitates case reviews and/or case conference meetings for coordination of patient care. Participates in discharge planning processes and coordinates the referral process to ensure care across the continuum. Makes recommendations for efficient and effective utilization of resources to achieve positive outcomes above the national norm by implementing clinical protocols during the admission visit as dictated by patient’s diagnosis. Monitors Infection Control Prevention activities and works with clinicians to perform Infection Control Surveillance. Maintains competency requirements regarding regulatory requirements, provides input and assures compliance with departmental policies and procedures, scope of care, safety, environmental and infection control standards to achieve positive patient outcomes. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Drivers License - Licensing Board Valid driver's license and insurable by Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier Upon Hire Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years homecare or hospice experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org . 
$70,699.20 - $136,801.60 / year
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-23621 Facility: LOC0028 - 30 Reservoir Park Drive30 Reservoir Park Drive Rockland, MA 02370 Department Name: SSH VNA Team 2 Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) The community health nurse is a professional nurse knowledgeable in community health nursing who provides nursing care to patients in the community setting. Compensation Pay Range: $70,699.20 - $136,801.60 1. Schedule Completes weekly schedule and makes scheduled home visits per assignment. Schedules and prioritizes nursing visits according to client acuity and in accordance with the organization's emergency preparedness plan 2. Assessment/Documentation Admission Visit For each admission to caseload, develops an individualized and holistic plan of care for the patient in collaboration with the patient/family/caregiver. Performs admission physical and psycho social assessment to determine appropriate plan of care. 3. Reassessment/Visit Documentation For each visit, demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures necessary for the skilled care of the patient, as evidenced by chart review and observation. Updates the plan of care on an ongoing basis as goals are met and problems are identified. 4. Discharge/Documentation Discharge For each discharge, documentation demonstrates improvement in outcomes or applicable variances are identified. Patients are appropriately prepared for discharge and all disciplines involved in the care of the patient are in agreement with plan. 5. Medication Demonstrates knowledge of department policies and procedures for administering and documenting medications.Medication reconciliation is completed every visit and medication profile is reviewed and updated with changes as appropriate. DRR is run with each additional medication. Medication management is taught to each patient/family member each visit , including side effects. 6. Case Management The case manager demonstrates responsibility and accountability for coordinating the plan of care for each patient on caseload. The patient /family is involved and participates in the plan of care. Communicates with all disciplines to insure quality of care. 7. Safety Awareness Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. Complies with current hand hygiene and infection control guidelines. 8. Professional Development Responds to and participates in opportunities to maintain, enhance, and promote the image of the professional nurse. 9. Leadership Development Serves in a formal or informal leadership role 10. Advanced Clinical Skills Responds to and participates in opportunities to demonstrate the use of individual advance clinical skills and advance clinical knowledge. Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating knowledge of evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from a college/university accredited by the NLN is preferred. Minimum Work Experience One to two (1–2) years of medical/surgical nursing experience is preferred. Write, speak, understand English. Basic Nursing competencies. Mon-Fri 830-430 1 Weekend every 4th weekend 1 Holiday per year Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts) 
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