Nursing Director - Leadership in Quality Care & Operations

Mariner Healthcare; Highway Highlands (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Healthcare is seeking an experienced Nursing Administrator to plan, coordinate and manage the nursing department across the facility. You will direct clinical programs, staffing and compliance to deliver high-quality resident care.

The role requires an RN license, BSN preferred, CPR certification and 2–3 years of leadership in long-term or geriatric care. Expect responsibility for operations, budgets and regulatory surveys in a hospital-like setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Valid State licensure as an RN.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Additional certifications in nursing specialty desired.
• 2–3 years of management or supervisory experience in long-term care, acute care, restorative or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Other certifications as required by State.
• Proficient in the use of personal computer.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing staff is providing quality and appropriate resident/patient care that meets or exceeds company and regulatory standards.
• Assists in the preparation of annual budget for facility; monitors monthly performance and intervenes as needed.
• Schedules and performs resident/patient rounds to monitor quality and appropriateness of care.
• Maintains documentation of care and medications/treatments.
• Recruits, hires, orients and retains qualified staff; oversees performance evaluations.
• Disciplines staff per facility protocols and regulations.
• Develops and implements staffing plans and schedules reflecting resident needs.
• Ensures records are maintained and submitted accurately and timely.
• Evaluates residents/patients to confirm appropriate level of care.
• Evaluates market studies and develops programs to meet community needs.
• Maintains communication with Medical Director to align care with needs.
• Promotes residents’ rights and safe care environment.
• Reinforces infection control protocols and regulations.
• Applies process improvement methods to daily work.
• Completes forms per policy and regulatory requirements.
• Manages state or federal survey processes.
• May perform patient care duties as needed.

Skills

RN license

Nursing leadership

Budgeting

Staff management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Mariner Healthcare is seeking an experienced Nursing Administrator to plan, coordinate and manage the nursing department across the facility. You will direct clinical programs, staffing and compliance to deliver high-quality resident care.

The role requires an RN license, BSN preferred, CPR certification and 2–3 years of leadership in long-term or geriatric care. Expect responsibility for operations, budgets and regulatory surveys in a hospital-like setting.