Director of Nursing (RN)

Trinity Grove; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit eligibility after 30 days

Free medical insurance option

On-call compensation

Job summary

Trinity Grove is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead the nursing department at our Wilmington, NC community. The DON will establish a person-centered care framework, manage staff to uphold high standards, and ensure regulatory compliance across departments.

The role requires a nursing degree, NC RN licensure, and at least two years in geriatric nursing with supervisory experience. CPR certification is required or obtainable; on-call duties are included.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in geriatric nursing and supervisory roles.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Registered Nurse licensed to practice in North Carolina.
• Geriatric nurse certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities within the nursing department.
• Collaborate to review and update policies and procedures.
• Develop a master staffing plan to meet objectives and uphold standards.
• Prepare and manage departmental budgets; assess facilities, supplies, and equipment.
• Design, implement, and evaluate programs for nursing personnel.
• Coordinate with administrative and other departments to plan resident services.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting; provide administrative nursing status reports.
• Serve as primary contact between medical personnel and the nursing department.
• Undertake on-call responsibilities as required.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Geriatric care supervision

Regulatory compliance

RN licensure

CPR certified

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Director of Nursing (RN) Opportunity at Trinity Grove in Wilmington, NC!Trinity Grove is a vibrant, resident-centered community committed to enriching the lives of older adults. Our team works together to inspire joy, purpose, and engagement every day, and we are looking for a Director of Nursing to join our caring teamPosition DetailsPay rate: discussed upon interviewSchedule: Full-time Monday–Friday, with rotating on call requirementsAdditional $2/hour if teammate opts out of benefitsBenefit eligibility (medical, PTO, etc.) start after 30 daysFree medical insurance option ($0 premium)Position Summary:The Director of Nursing will supervise and manage all activities within the nursing department. This position is responsible for establishing an organizational framework that supports person-centered resident care, cultivating a nursing staff focused on maintaining high standards and regulatory compliance, and coordinating departmental functions with other areas of the facility.Key Responsibilities:Assign and delegate responsibilities appropriately within the department.Collaborate in reviewing and updating policies and procedures.Develop a master staffing plan to fulfil departmental objectives and uphold nursing care standards.Prepare and recommend departmental budgets; assess requirements for facilities, supplies, and equipment; implement systems for evaluation and control.Design, implement, and evaluate programs for nursing personnel.Establish benchmarks for assessing the quality and quantity of nursing care provided.Oversee in-service training initiatives and opportunities for nursing staff development.Coordinate with administrative and other departmental staff to plan resident services.Maintain accurate systems for records and reporting.Provide administrative reports regarding nursing care status.Serve as the primary contact between medical personnel and the nursing department.Ensure the availability of emergency medications and equipment.Administer disciplinary actions when necessary, in accordance with policy.Carry out monthly and quarterly quality assurance checks using established performance improvement processes.Undertake on-call responsibilities as required.Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.Minimum of two years’ experience in geriatric nursing and supervisory roles.Certification as a geriatric nurse by a recognized agency or educational institution is preferred.Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification.Registered Nurse licensed to practice in North Carolina.Working Conditions:Ability to move throughout all facility areas.Capable of sitting at a desk or computer workstation for extended periods.Able to lift up to 35 pounds and assist with repositioning or transferring individuals of various weights, following safe lifting procedures.Application Process:Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter toWe encourage you to join Trinity Grove and contribute positively to the lives of our valued residents.