Director of Nursing (DON)

Journey; Jeffersonville (GA); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

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Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Resumo da oferta

Journey in Jeffersonville, GA is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the nursing department in a vibrant long-term care community. You will oversee clinical operations, staffing, and quality initiatives with a focus on resident-centered care.

Ideal candidates bring an active RN license, at least 5 years of clinical experience including 2 years in supervision, and familiarity with geriatric populations. Join a team committed to excellence and compassionate care.

Qualificações

• Current RN license by State Board of Nursing required with managerial and administrative ability.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience with at least two years supervisory experience.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Leadership and Operations Management: Oversee nursing department, ensure compliance with policies and best practices; Direct staff management including hiring, training, scheduling and development; Cover Executive Director absence.
• Quality Care and Clinical Excellence: Develop care plans to promote residents’ functioning; conduct rounds, ensure medical records documentation, lead care planning; monitor and improve resident outcomes via CQI.
• Resident, Family, and Community Relations: Maintain open communication with residents, families, providers, and staff; handle concerns professionally; ensure infection control and safety.

Conhecimentos

RN License (State Board)

Supervisory Experience

Clinical Experience

Geriatrics/Long-Term Care

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

About Us

Welcome toJourney, where the community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive impact right in their own backyard.

Our Vision

Change the world, one heart at a time.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to consistently achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class Care Team. Our empowered and dedicated Care Team strives to exceed the expectations of our residents in every interaction. Being a part of your journey is our privilege.

The Heartbeat of Journey

Our local leaders are the driving force behind our success. They’re not just managers; they’re passionate advocates for their communities. They understand the needs and goals of the residents and families they serve. They’re your neighbors, your friends, and your partners in progress. Together, we work tirelessly to create meaningful change and lasting legacies.

The Director of Nursing (DON) oversees clinical operations, ensuring exceptional patient care, nursing practice, and staff development. This role drives clinical excellence through leadership, strategic planning, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. The DON fosters a culture of collaboration, service excellence, and fiscal responsibility, working closely with the Executive Director and leadership team to achieve operational success and superior patient/resident experience.

Required Qualifications:

• Current RN License by State Board of Nursing required with demonstrated managerial and administrative ability.
• Experience in the long-term care profession or working with geriatric population preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience with at least two years supervisory experience.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Operations Management:
• Oversee the nursing department, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and best practices.
• Directs staff management, including hiring, training, scheduling, and professional development.
• Assumes responsibility for the center in the Executive Director’s absence.
• Quality Care and Clinical Excellence:
• Develops and implements care plans that promote residents' highest level of functioning.
• Conducts regular rounds, ensures accurate medical record documentation, and leads the care planning committee.
• Monitors and improve resident outcomes through Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.
• Resident, Family, and Community Relations:
• Maintains open communication with residents, families, healthcare providers, and staff.
• Handles concerns and complaints professionally, providing education and resolution.
• Ensures proper infection control practices and adherence to safety standards.

Journey offers all care team members the Journey Advantage which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Work Life Balance PTO plan
• And so much more….

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