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Genesis HealthCare is seeking an Interim Director of Nursing to oversee nursing services and ensure effective operations during transitional periods. Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse license and have significant experience in nursing supervision, particularly in long-term care settings. The role involves collaboration with administration, patient care oversight, and staff training.
Overview
At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
The Interim Director of Nursing is responsible for administration of nursing services in an assigned nursing center on a temporary basis. The Interim Director of Nursing is managing transitional issues related to changes in nursing center leadership and working through logistics and challenges to ensure effective operations during the transitional period. *Direct, plan, and coordinate service activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering patient care.
*Collaborate with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) to develop, allocate and control the budget for the Department of Nursing Services.
*Complete daily rounds on the units to observe patients and to determine if nursing needs are being met.
*Review nursing progress notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care provided and that they reflect the customer's response to the plan of care.
*Interpret nursing center policies and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures compliance, as well as analyzes and evaluates nursing and related services rendered to improve quality of customer care and to better utilize staff time and abilities.
*Ensure the provision of in-service training programs for nursing personnel.
Qualifications
*Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college or university with a current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
*A minimum of five years full-time or equivalent clinical experience with at least two years' experience in nursing supervision in the long-term care setting is required.
*Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college or university with a current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
*A minimum of five years full-time or equivalent clinical experience with at least two years' experience in nursing supervision in the long-term care setting is required.
The Interim Director of Nursing is responsible for administration of nursing services in an assigned nursing center on a temporary basis. The Interim Director of Nursing is managing transitional issues related to changes in nursing center leadership and working through logistics and challenges to ensure effective operations during the transitional period. *Direct, plan, and coordinate service activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering patient care.