Nursing Director: Lead Resident Care & Compliance

Outfield Healthcare Partners; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing services and ensure quality care for residents in accordance with physician orders and state/federal regulations. The DON will oversee 24-hour nursing operations and, in the administrator’s absence, assume responsibility for center operations.

The role requires directing the nursing department to meet standards and to conduct the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) under applicable

Responsibilities

• Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies.
• Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation.
• Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions.
• Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job description

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing services and ensure quality care for residents in accordance with physician orders and state/federal regulations. The DON will oversee 24-hour nursing operations and, in the administrator’s absence, assume responsibility for center operations.

The role requires directing the nursing department to meet standards and to conduct the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) under applicable