Director of Nursing

Eden Senior Care; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading post-acute rehabilitation provider as a Director of Nursing. This role involves overseeing nursing operations, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring high-quality care for residents. Your leadership and problem-solving skills will be crucial in managing personnel, setting departmental goals, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others and possess a valid RN license, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in nursing management and administration is essential.
• Must have a valid RN license and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing personnel and guide staffing procedures.
• Set objectives for the nursing department and ensure compliance.
• Manage budgets and collaborate with other departments.

Skills

Proven experience as director of nursing

Skilled Nursing facility experience

Understanding of legal regulations

Leadership and personnel development

Communication and people skills

Organizational and stress management skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Valid RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Edenbrook South is a proud member of the Eden East Network, a leading provider of post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. We are committed to delivering excellence in care through a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. Join our compassionate and dedicated team in making a difference in the lives of our residents and staff.

Position: Director of Nursing (DON)

This individual organizes and oversees all nursing operations of the facility. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients. A director of nursing should have once been a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who steadily developed their managerial and administrative skills. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver will open our door for you. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone working to benefit the hospital and patients alike.

Responsibilities:

• Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN, etc.)
• Guide staffing procedures
• Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
• Organize and coordinate admission, nursing, and patient care procedures
• Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards
• Control budgets and monitor expenditures
• Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
• Manage record-keeping procedures
• Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
• Report to upper management

Skills:

• Proven experience as director of nursing
• Skilled Nursing facility experience
• Great understanding of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
• Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
• Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
• Great communication and people skills
• Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
• Aptitude for problem-solving
• Valid RN license and CPR certification