
| Location | Muncie, IN |
We rely on our Director of Nursing to plan, coordinate, and manage the nursing department.
Why Work For Us?
Benefits & Conditions:
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of nursing care and services provided to residents.
Maintains quality care that is consistent with company and regulatory standards.
Assumes responsibilities of daily operations in the absence of Executive Director.
Oversees the nursing staff for the provision of quality and appropriate resident / patient care that meets or exceeds company and regulatory standards
Assists in the preparation of annual budget for the living center. Monitors monthly performance of nursing services in relation to budget and intervenes as needed
Schedules and performs rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care
Maintains administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the proper charting and documentation of care, medications and treatments
Hires nursing staff, oversee the provision of orientation/training by a qualified Director of Education and retains qualified staff to carry out nursing programs and services.
Reviews employee performance and conducts periodic performance appraisals timely
Develops and implements the written staffing plan and nursing schedule that reflects the needs of the resident and patient population
Evaluates current and potential residents and patients to determine and maintain living center's ability to provide appropriate level of care
Maintains regular and ongoing communication with the living center's Medical Director to identify educational needs for staff and provide quality care and services to meet the needs of residents.
Manages clinical aspects of state or federal government survey processes
Conducts daily Clinical Start-up meeting with the interdisciplinary team to review resident and patient status
Oversees and monitors the Resident Assessment process for accuracy, attends care planning conferences periodically to determine compliance with care planning guidelines
Collects, reviews and analyzes clinical outcome
Additional job duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
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