Director of Nursing- Skilled Nursing

Benedictine; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Education assistance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Benedictine is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing department, supervise the nursing team, and ensure high-quality care. The DON will oversee staffing, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory requirements while coordinating with residents, families, and external partners.

Qualified candidates must hold a current RN license in good standing, with at least two years of RN experience and one year in long-term care or related settings.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and make independent decisions

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff
• Direct and supervise nursing services and staffing in the department
• Oversee budget development, monitoring and implementation for nursing resources
• Coordinate communication with residents, families, and other health care providers
• Act as nursing liaison with internal/external groups as needed

Skills

RN licensure

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Job description

It's time to do the best work of your life - Join Benedictine #leadership #DON #nursing

The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for leading, directing, analyzing, staffing and evaluating the nursing services of the department, as well as supervising members of the nursing team and others. You may assume the charge responsibilities in the absence of the Administrator/Housing Director.

• The DON provides administrative and clinical leadership for nursing staff to promote the delivery of high quality care.
• The DON develops, revises, monitors and implements the department budget to promote appropriate resources.
• The DON develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing department all while meeting regulatory compliance.
• The DON serves as a nursing liaison with internal/external groups, residents/families, general public, and other health care providers.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse, which must be in good standing
• Two (2) years of RN experience with at least one (1) year in long term care, home care, or related area.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Possess the ability to make independent decisions and have the ability to prioritize duties.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.

Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a not for profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours!

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

$120,000 - $135,000 annually

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.

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