Director of Nursing Services

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Would you like to be a part of an innovative and highly successful model of delivering care to seniors? Imagine practicing your life's work in a warm, inviting setting; welcome to Sunrise Senior Living.  At Sunrise Senior Living, you will be part of a dynamic and talented team of professionals dedicated to the highest standards of excellence and quality of care. As a part of this organization, you will find opportunities that provide more than just a job. Sunrise is a place where personal and professional growth is an integral part of your career experience. Hear the stories and join the journey of residents and team members as they experience the home like environment of care at Sunrise.
Responsibilities The Director of Nursing Services is responsible for providing leadership and management to the skilled nursing operations. The Director is responsible for planning, organizing and leading overall operations of nursing services in accordance with federal, state and local standards and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.
 

• Graduate of approved college / school of nursing.
• Maintains a current state license as a Registered Nurse per state regulations.
• A minimum of two (2) years experience in a nurse management position within a skilled nursing environment including hiring staff, coaching, performance management daily operations supervision, discipline and counseling.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices, techniques, methods as applied to skilled nursing care. Demonstration of knowledge in federal and state long term care regulations.
• To be successful you will need to have the ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication be competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

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Since Sunrise Senior Living opened our first community in 1981, the quality of our team members has remained one of the main characteristics that sets us apart. Sunrise currently operates 440 senior living communities in 38 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany. Approximately 40,000 Sunrise experience a unique, challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive salary and excellent benefits.