Director of Nursing (DON)

Mount Carmel Care Center; Town of Lenox (NY); On-site; USD 117,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected long-term care facility in the Berkshires as the Director of Nursing. This leadership role encompasses developing nursing service standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing resident care with a focus on high-quality outcomes. The facility values its mission, promising a supportive work environment with significant employee benefits, including generous PTO and healthcare contributions.

Benefits

30 days PTO

80% health insurance premiums paid

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Massachusetts required.
• Two (2) years experience as a Director of Nursing needed.
• Five (5) years experience in Long-Term Care required.

Responsibilities

• Development of nursing service objectives and performance standards.
• Direct and supervise scheduling of employees.
• Assess resident care needs and develop care plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical Skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

BSN degree preferred

Job description

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Come join us at Mount Carmel Care Center! We are a Faith-Based,

Non-Profit, boutique-sized Long-Term Care facility (69 beds), nestled in

the heart of the Berkshires. Twice voted \"Best of the Berkshires,\" we

are sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm since

2013 and maintain a mission-based environment for our staff and

residents. We are looking for **Director of Nursing Services - DON.** -

\$117K to \$125K annually based on skills and experience. - Excellent

staff retention. - Earn up to 30 days of PTO. - We pay 80% of health

insurance premiums. - The only Faith-Based Skilled Nursing Facility in

Berkshire County . **Director of Nursing Services - DON

Qualifications:** - Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and

currently licensed as an RN - Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. - BSN

degree preferred. - Two (2) years experience as a Director of Nursing

required. - Five (5) years experience in Long-Term Care required.

• Director of Nursing Services - DON Summary:** - Responsible for the
  
  

development of nursing service objectives and performance standards. -

Responsible for nursing service compliance to federal, state and local

regulations. - Direct, evaluate and supervise all resident care and

initiate corrective action as necessary. - Assess resident care needs

and assist in the development of individualized plans of resident

care. - Report problems to Administrator, Medical Director and conduct

daily resident rounds. - Direct and supervise scheduling of employees. -

Assist in recruiting, conduct counseling interviews and initiate

disciplinary action as necessary. - Prepare written employee performance

evaluations and recommend pay, role and other HR changes. - Direct and

implement nursing service educational programs. - Participate in the

planning and implementation of the nursing service budget. - Direct

allocation of nursing service equipment and supplies. - Take inquiries

for resident placement as assigned by the Admissions Office. -

Coordinate resident admissions, transfers and discharges. - Assess

resident responses to medications and treatments and make appropriate

recommendations. This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and

not intended to be all inclusive. **Mt. Carmel Care Center can offer

you:** - Competitive Compensation - Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA

with employer contribution - Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance -

Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances - Fully paid life and

long-term disability insurance - Benefits available 1st of the mo.

following 30 days - Retirement plan - Employee Assistance Program - Earn

up to 30 days of PTO - Mission-oriented resident care and work

environment Please consider joining our team working where The

Difference is Love! Our close-knit, super dedicated staff enjoy the

area\'s historic mansions, Tanglewood Performing Arts Center, breweries,

wonderful park lands and remarkably better housing prices than anywhere

near Boston. *Mt. Carmel Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of

race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed,

national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran

status, or any other legally protected class.* [For additional

information and to apply for the DON, and other open positions at Mount

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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