Travel Director of Nursing

Opco-Skilled-Management-; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Opco-Skilled-Management- is seeking a Nursing Services Administrator responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with physician orders and regulatory standards. This role oversees 24-hour nursing supervision and guides the Nursing Department to maintain quality care per applicable laws and company standards.

The Administrator will supervise the nursing process, from assessment to evaluation, under the Nurse Practice Act, and may assume center

Qualifikationen

• Licensed RN in the state of practice.
• Nursing degree (AS or BS) from an accredited program.
• Five years in long-term or acute care; at least 2 years supervisory experience.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate total resident care plans compliant with physician orders and regulations.
• Interpret and communicate policies to nursing staff; monitor practices.
• Participate in admissions decisions and visit prospective residents.
• Attend daily/weekly management meetings to review status and concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Nursing leadership

Policy interpretation

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing

RN licensure in state practiced

Jobbeschreibung

Job Type: Full-Time

Travel Region(s): All through New Mexico.

Your Job Summary

Responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. Responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation - under the scope of the State's Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure.

Principal 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.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced.
• Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required.
• Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.