Director of Nursing (DON-RN)

Ashford Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Irving is seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing to lead their Nursing Service Department. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining the highest quality of care. You will oversee nursing staff, manage budgets, and develop policies that enhance patient care. Join a respected team committed to providing comprehensive rehabilitation therapies and quality care for long-term residents. If you are passionate about nursing leadership and making a difference in patient lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Director of Nursing in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is required; Master’s is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing personnel and ensure top-quality resident care.
• Develop and enforce policies for legal compliance and quality standards.

Skills

Director of Nursing experience

Knowledge of hospital procedures

Budgeting and financial reporting

Legal regulations in healthcare

Leadership and personnel development

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Nursing degree

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Tools

EMR systems (MatrixCare preferred)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Summary

Candidate MUST have a minimum 3+ years experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) in a Skilled Nursing Facility / Nursing Home.

ASHFORD HALL

At Ashford Hall, we are proud to be a respected healthcare provider in Irving and North Texas, having served the community for over thirty years. Ashford Hall offers comprehensive rehabilitation therapies for short-term patients, and quality continuous care for long-term residents.

Position Description

Director of Nursing for Ashford Hall – Irving, TX

The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Responsibilities

1. Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (RN's, LVN's, CNA's, Med Aides, etc.)
2. Ensure top-quality resident care
3. Guide staffing procedures
4. Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
5. Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
6. Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards
7. Control budgets and monitor expenditures
8. Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
9. Manage electronic record-keeping procedures
10. Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
11. Report to upper management

Skills

1. Proven experience as director of nursing
2. In-depth knowledge of hospital procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care
3. Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
4. Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
5. Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
6. Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
7. Great communication and people skills
8. Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
9. Aptitude in problem-solving
10. Degree in nursing; Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus
11. Valid nursing and CPR certification

Education

1. Must possess, as a minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited college/university.

Experience

1. Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years’ experience as a fully-functioning SNF/LTC Director of Nursing.
2. Must have, as a minimum, six (6) years’ experience as a practicing Registered Nurse.
3. Must have knowledge of EMR - electronic medical record systems, MatrixCare specifically preferred, Microsoft Office suite, and general office machines and equipment.

Job Type:

1. Full-time

Salary:

1. From $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience

Benefits:

1. Dental insurance
2. Disability insurance
3. Flexible spending account
4. Health insurance
5. Health savings account
6. Life insurance
7. Paid time off
8. Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

1. Geriatrics
2. Hospice & Palliative Medicine
3. Wound Care

Schedule:

1. Monday to Friday
2. On call
3. Weekends as needed

Experience:

1. SNF DON: 3 years minimum (Required)

License/Certification:

1. RN License (Required)

Work Location:

1. In person