Director of Nursing
Apply NowCompany: Smith Crossing
Location: Orland Park, IL 60462
Description:
Full-time Salaried role
Are you an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) with a passion for enriching the lives of geriatric care residents? Do you thrive in leading and mentoring staff to perform top quality care in a positive and engaging environment? If this sounds like you, Smith Crossing's nursing team would be a great fit! We have high standards to deliver the top quality of care for our residents through our amazing and caring staff. We are looking for a stellar leader to guide and mentor our staff as they continuously strive to enrich the lives of our residents.
What you bring to the table:
(MSN preferred)
Duties and Responsibilities:
What we bring to the table:
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Are you an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) with a passion for enriching the lives of geriatric care residents? Do you thrive in leading and mentoring staff to perform top quality care in a positive and engaging environment? If this sounds like you, Smith Crossing's nursing team would be a great fit! We have high standards to deliver the top quality of care for our residents through our amazing and caring staff. We are looking for a stellar leader to guide and mentor our staff as they continuously strive to enrich the lives of our residents.
What you bring to the table:
- Education: Graduation from an accreditedschool of nursing
(MSN preferred)
- Nursing experience: 3+ years of floornursing
- Management experience: 5+ years inlong-term care
- Licensure: RN license in good standing inIllinois
- Strong experience developing andimplementing quality improvement programs
- Ability to translate the goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department into actionable items
- Knowledgeable in state reporting and theability to develop and implement plan of corrections
- Strong communication skills and ability tocollaborate with team
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise all nursing staff
- Overseeing department budgets
- Maintaining high standards of care for allresidents
- DON acts as a Liaison between doctors, patients, andfamily members about resident's plan of care
- Director of Nursing collaborates on the recruitmentand trainingof new nursing staff
- Ensure proper training for staff ondepartment policies
- Nursing Director implements qualityimprovement programs to help us deliver the highest possible levels of care inour community
What we bring to the table:
- Highly competitive salary
- 401K with up to 4% employer contribution
- Health, dental, vision, and life insuranceas well as Flexible Spending Account
- Generous paid time off package andopportunity for PTO buy back
- Employee Assistance Program and Tuitionreimbursement
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