Director of Nursing

Santina Nursing Center; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Santina Nursing Center in Texas is seeking a seasoned Director of Nursing to lead the nursing team and oversee resident care in a 118-bed skilled nursing facility.

The role requires RN licensure, a nursing degree, and solid supervisory experience to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.

Join a team dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse licensed in the state of practice.
• Associate or Bachelor degree in nursing required.
• Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; at least two years in supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate plans for total resident care in compliance with physician orders and regulations.
• Interpret policies and procedures to nursing staff and monitor practices.
• Participate in admissions decisions and visit prospective residents when needed.
• Lead daily and weekly management meetings to review resident status and census changes.
• Perform duties as assigned with or without notice.

Skills

RN license

Nursing supervisory experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Job Setting: Skilled Nursing

Licensed Capacity: 118 beds.

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance

You come First.

People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. Our quality of care is a reflection of our dignified, respectful, and loving envionment. We are looking for a friendly and experienced Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care! You should be experienced building strong teams and maintaining a welcoming culture. Now grab your stethoscope and prepare to care!

Your Job

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation - under the scope of the State's Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure.

Principal Responsibilities

• Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician's orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies.
• Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation.
• Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions.
• Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced.
• Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required.
• Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.