Director of Nursing (RN) (DON)

Medicalodges, Inc.; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FreshDirect LLC is seeking a Nursing Director/Nurse Manager to lead recruitment, retention, and training of nursing staff in a compliant, quality-focused facility.

The role emphasizes oversight of resident assessments, shift coordination, and collaboration with admissions, administration, and budgeting to ensure optimal patient care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing in the state where the facility is located.
• Minimum four years of healthcare experience.
• Preferred at least one year of supervisory/management experience in healthcare.
• Demonstrates leadership abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selection, hiring, evaluation, disciplinary action, and training of nursing personnel.
• Monitor nursing care and services across all shifts on a routine basis.
• Oversee resident assessments and develop the plan of care.
• Assign and approve work schedules; coordinate nursing activities across shifts.
• Consult with Admissions or Administrator on admissions, room assignments, and discharges.
• Collaborate with Administrator on budgets, clinical needs, and purchases; oversee equipment and supplies.
• Prepare reports for QAPI meetings and document clinical performance improvement plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

RN license

Job description

• Location 1503 W Ohio St,Leavenworth, KS, 66048-2932,United States
• Job Category Nursing Director, Nurse Manager
• Employee Type FT-Full Time

Description

Responsible for the recruitment, retention, and training of all nursing staff to ensure legal procedures, nursing laws, state and federal regulations and standards are met and quality of care is provided to residents.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in selection and hiring, evaluation, disciplinary action, and training of nursing personnel.
• Monitoring nursing care and services provided on all shifts on a routine basis.
• Overseeing the resident assessment process for all residents including completing assessments and development of resident plan of care.
• Assigning and approving work schedules and monitoring and coordinating nursing activities of all shifts.
• Consulting with Admissions or Administrator on admission, room assignments, and discharge of residents.
• Consulting with Administrator in development of nursing budgets, clinical needs and purchases. Overseeing the ordering of nursing equipment and supplies as needed.
• Preparing all relevant reports to present at QAPI meeting. Development, implementation and documentation of clinical performance improvement plans.

Job Qualifications and Skills

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse in good standing in the state in which the facility is located
• Minimum four years experience in the health care field
• Preferred one year supervisory or management role in health care field.
• Possess leadership skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Summary

Medicalodges is a 100% employee-owned organization with over 30 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities committed to providing the highest quality of care to our residents.