Director of Nursing

Rightway Home Care Services, Inc.; Brooklyn Center (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, is seeking a Director of Nursing to oversee the nursing department and ensure high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Nursing and have a valid nursing license. Responsibilities include developing nursing policies, collaborating with healthcare professionals, providing staff leadership, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This position is crucial for improving patient outcomes and leading the nursing team effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; a Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) is a must.
• Valid state nursing license.
• Proven experience as a Director of Nursing or similar leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of Medicare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans.
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, including recruitment and training.
• Monitor and evaluate nursing program effectiveness and make adjustments.
• Ensure effective communication between nursing staff and healthcare professionals.
• Schedule and maintain schedule for all nursing staff.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in nursing practices and technologies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing programs and make necessary adjustments to improve patient outcomes.
• Ensure effective communication between nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Schedule and maintain schedule for all Nursing staff, be on-call in case of nursing staff does not show for work.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in nursing practices and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) is a must.
• Valid state nursing license.
• Proven experience as a Director of Nursing or similar leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of Medicare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.