Director of Nursing - DON Consulate Health Care - Merritt Island, FL
Company: Consulate Health Care
Location: Merritt Island
Posted on: January 9, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Overview:
** OFFERING UP TO $5,000 RELOCATION ASSISTANCE **
Director of Nursing, DON, Director of Clinical Services, RN,
Registered Nurse
Merritt Island, FL
To learn more about Merritt Island, visit the Chamber of Commercie
website:
https://cocoabeachchamber.com/
As a Consulate Health Care Director of Nursing, you are entrusted
with the responsibility of caring for our residents, families,
co-workers, visitors, and all others; as well as demonstrating in
all interactions, Consulate Health Care's five core values of
Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Respect, and Passion. The primary
purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop and
direct the overall operation of our Nursing Service Department in
accordance with current federal, state, and local standards,
guidelines, and regulations that govern our center and as may be
directed by the Executive Director to ensure that the highest
degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Responsibilities:
As Director of Nursing you are delegated the administrative
authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for
carrying out your assigned duties. Responsible for planning,
organizing and directing the functions for the nursing department.
You will assume the primary role in ensuring the delivery of high
quality, efficient and safe patient care. Supervises Assistant
Director of Nursing, Unit Managers, Clinical Nurses, and Nursing
Assistants. In the absence of the Executive Director, you are
charged with carrying out the resident care policies established by
this center.
Embrace Consulate Health Care's five core values of compassion,
honesty, integrity, respect, and passion, and incorporate them into
the daily job function.
Set and monitor achievement of goals and objectives for the nursing
department consistent with established philosophy and standards of
practice and nursing ethics.
Recruit, hire and retain qualified nursing staff to deliver
efficient resident care in accordance with the established staffing
plan and state mandated staffing requirements.
Evaluate and continually update competency/skills checklists for
nursing staff including contracted staff.
Prepare and assure adherence to an annual operating budget for the
nursing department.
Maintain and guide the implementation of current policies and
procedures, which reflect adherence to corporate and external
regulatory guidelines and principles of person centered
care.
Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team.
Assure compliance with resident rights policies and work to resolve
resident grievances.
Requirements:
Must possess, as a minimum, an RN Nursing Degree from an accredited
college or university.
Must have proven leadership ability with two (2) years of
experience in nursing services administration preferred.
Documented training and/or experience in a setting providing
services to the same age/type of resident population served by this
center.
Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate skills related to
management, planning and budgeting.
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to
center functions.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and regulation compliance
requirements.
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as
a Registered Nurse in this state.
Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents
served.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English
language.
Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
danielle.nevins@consulatehc.com
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Facility and Benefit Information:
Benefits Information:
Consulate Health Care rewards its professionals for their hard work
and dedication to company success with a comprehensive benefit and
incentives program including enhanced generous paid time off,
medical, dental, vision, short term and long term disability and
much more. We provide competitive pay, and a multitude of
opportunities for career advancement, and personal growth. As a
Consulate employee, you will provide service to our caregivers who
fulfill our mission of "Providing service with our Hearts and
Hands".
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any other federal, state or local protected
class.
Consulate Health Care is excited to introduce our New Work Life
Balance Program
Consulate Health Care recognizes the significant time demands on
select positions and now offers a Work Life Balance Program (WLBP),
a favorable benefit for both the employee and company allowing
flexibility in time off. The Work Life Balance Program is not your
typical accrual based program, but is considered "Unlimited" time
off for the purposes of vacation and absences related to
illness/injury. Our WLBP is available to you effective immediately
upon start! No waiting periods! You may take up to two (2)
consecutive weeks at any time, with prior approval from your
supervisor. In addition, employees covered under WLBP will
automatically be paid for the six (6 ) company recognized
holidays:
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
We recognize the importance of your position and as such, we've
gone through great lengths to provide you with a superior work/life
balance program, which is not easily matched-or even available-in
the long term care sector.
Company Overview:
Where Will Compassion Take You?
At Consulate Health Care, we're looking for talented, compassionate
and hard-working individuals who are eager to serve others. Our
team members go above and beyond to give our residents and patients
the care they deserve - so you'll find that every day with
Consulate Health Care offers new and exciting opportunities to
learn and grow.
Compassionate hearts and passionate dedication - these two
qualities shine in our team members and provide the foundation for
our mission of "Providing Service With Our Hearts and Hands". The
compassion you'll show to residents, patients and their families is
the lifeline of our business, while relationships with your peers
and coworkers will strengthen our vibrant, diverse community.
Consulate Health Care is one of the nation's leading providers of
Senior healthcare services, specializing in post-acute care.
Operating in 21 states, we offer services ranging from short-term
transitional care to Alzheimer's and dementia care.
24-hour skilled nursing care
Comprehensive post-acute care
Physical, Occupational and Speech therapies
"Your Journey Home" short-term rehab program
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Care for medically-complex patients
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