Director of Nursing - Sign on Bonus Available!

Company: The Goodman Group
Location: Missoula
Posted on: February 18, 2021

Job Description:

• Missoula, MT, USA
• Full Time Email Me Similar Jobs Email Me This Job Riverside Health & Rehabilitation located near the beautiful Clark Fork River, is seeking a driven Director of Nursing to assist in enriching the quality of life of our residents by creating a sustainable, nurturing and professional environment through caring, personalized service. Are you interested in beginning a career with an energetic, supportive and motivating team? Are you looking to take the next step in your Nursing Career? This is the perfect position for an experienced Registered Nurse who is looking for a managerial role! We would love to hear how you can help us Make Moments Matter. Our beautiful community offers Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Short-Term Care, and Hospice Care. Riverside Health & Rehabilitation is a 2019 Best Nursing Home award-winning senior living community that provides a lifestyle of comfort, convenience and nurturing in a family-like atmosphere. With the addition of a new, inspiring and influential Executive Director, you will have the opportunity to join a cohesive team and contribute new ideas to help ensure that Residents receive the best care possible. We are currently offering a sign on bonus for this position. Additionally, a competitive benefit package is offered after 90 days of employment. These benefits include: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, voluntary plan options, 401(k) savings plan with employer matching as well as vacation and sick pay. Management Functions
• Plan, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing services department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
• Develop, maintain, update and communicate and enforce facility and state specific written policies and procedures that govern the daily functions of the nursing service department including the safety program.
• Maintain a current reference of written nursing material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day to day needs of the resident.
• Communicate service schedules with other services to ensure the continuity of the resident's total regimen of care.
• Oversee, develop, implement and maintain an ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance program for the nursing services department.
• Recommend to the Executive Director the equipment needs of the department.
• Participate with the Executive Director to prepare and plan the department's budget. Nursing Care Functions
• Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
• Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures including the safety program.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided.
• Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility.
• Make rounds with health care provider.
• Utilize nursing personnel qualifications according to the resident's care plan, wishes, and health care provider orders.
• Complete daily clinical and environmental rounds to evaluate resident care being provided and report significant events. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism. Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility. Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families. Education and Experience Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of experience in nursing. Prefer two years of experience in a long-term care facility. Must have experience in supervision and principles, practice of teaching, etc. Must possess skills in leadership and communication. Must possess creativity, integrity, and initiative. Must be able to provide critical thinking skills to address clinical issues. Licensing/Certifications Must possess a current Montana license to practice as an RN. Riverside Health & Rehabilitation

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