Director of Nursing

Job highlights

Where: Honolulu

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership attributes to provide clinical oversight and supervision to our nursing and care staff team members
• The DON is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall functions of our nursing departments in accordance with federal, state, and local standards to ensure the highest degree of quality care is provided to the residents at all times
• Responsible for planning, implementing and supervising nursing department; interviews, hires, supervises, evaluates and counsels resident care staff; conducts regular on-going care staff meetings and in-services; establishes time schedules (or delegates this responsibility to a capable staff member) for resident care staff on each shift and in accordance with budget; assures prompt, appropriate action in cases of injury, illness, fire or other emergencies
• Performs assessment (or delegates this responsibility to a capable staff member) in coordination with Administrator and marketing staff members on each resident prior to admission to determine if prospective resident's care needs can be appropriately met by the facility
• Assigns resident to appropriate level of care and ensures that resident is re-assessed within timelines established by regulation and facility policy's
• Ensures physician and family members are apprised of changes in resident's condition and that family/resident representative care conferences are held consistently

Full description

Summary of Position:

We're searching for an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Director of Nursing (DON), to lead our nursing team

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership attributes to provide clinical oversight and supervision to our nursing and care staff team members. The DON is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall functions of our nursing departments in accordance with federal, state, and local standards to ensure the highest degree of quality care is provided to the residents at all times.

Responsible for planning, implementing and supervising nursing department; interviews, hires, supervises, evaluates and counsels resident care staff; conducts regular on-going care staff meetings and in-services; establishes time schedules (or delegates this responsibility to a capable staff member) for resident care staff on each shift and in accordance with budget; assures prompt, appropriate action in cases of injury, illness, fire or other emergencies. Performs assessment (or delegates this responsibility to a capable staff member) in coordination with Administrator and marketing staff members on each resident prior to admission to determine if prospective resident's care needs can be appropriately met by the facility. Assigns resident to appropriate level of care and ensures that resident is re-assessed within timelines established by regulation and facility policy. Ensures physician and family members are apprised of changes in resident's condition and that family/resident representative care conferences are held consistently.

Benefits:

-single coverage medical, dental, and drug for employee

-Paid Time off (PTO) leave benefits

-Holiday pay

-free meals at community

-parking on-site

-cell phone partial reimbursement

-Tuition reimbursement

-401K participation after 12 months

For more information contact Kyra Rouser at: 605-705-4644 or submit your resume to kyra.rouser@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.