DIRECTOR OF NURSING -We are seeking a skilled DON to join our dedicated team at Homestead Rehabilitation and Health Care Center located in Newton NJ.
- Works with a dedicated and supportive team of professionals with the focus of providing the highest quality of resident care in a safe and secure environment.
- The ideal candidate must have exceptional communication, leadership & organizational skills.
- Responsibilities will include overseeing staff development and evaluation, infection control and employee health.
- Assumes responsibility and accountability over all nursing department staff.
- Must have an energetic spirit and assertive personality to manage, lead and direct all nursing staff.
- Develops short and long-term goals for the nursing department.
- Establishes new policies and updates existing policies to improve the standard of care for patients.
- Plans and participates in the admission process by reviewing clinical information suitable for admission to the facility.
- Responds to any nursing-related issues in a timely manner.
- Coordinates with medical staff and other departments to ensure facility efficiency.
- Participates in hiring and training new nursing staff members.
- Participates in Administrator on Duty Program
This position requires a valid RN license for NJ and a minimum of two (2) experience as Director of Nursing with both clinical and leadership skills; knowledge of MDS, Medicare, insurance updates and the DOH survey process for Long Term Care.
We offer an outstanding benefit and salary package, including a $5000.00 Sign on Bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newton, NJ 07860: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Director of Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License for the state of NJ (Required)
Work Location: In person