Director of Nursing (DON)

OPCO Skilled Management; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) in Farmington, NM. You will oversee Nursing Services, ensuring 24-hour supervision and compliance with federal, state, and company standards.

Responsibilities include coordinating resident care plans, enforcing policies, participating in admissions, and leading nursing staff through daily operations.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the applicable state.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing supervisory experience; 5 years in long-term or acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate plans for total care of each resident per physician orders and regulations.
• Explain and enforce nursing policies to staff and monitor practices.
• Participate in admissions decisions and visit prospective residents.
• Attend daily and weekly management meetings to discuss resident status and census changes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing supervisory experience

Nursing knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $180,000 a year

Location: Farmington New Mexico

Benefits:

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

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Your Job Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON) 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. Responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Facility is located in Farmington, New Mexico!

Your 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.

Your Qualifications

• Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced.
• Associate or bachelor's 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.

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