Job Description
Located in Maurice, Pelican Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation is a short-term skilled and long-term care community currently seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team of healthcare professionals.
As the Director of Nursing (DON), he or she is responsible for maintaining quality of care throughout, while directing, overseeing, and evaluating clinical personnel in delivering person-centered residential care, according to state and federal regulations.
The ideal candidate has previous experience in a nursing leadership position, a strong ability to work with a team, and an in-depth knowledge of the long-term healthcare industry.
We offer a competitive salary with bonus plan; paid time off; and excellent benefits, including health, dental, and life insurance plans.
Director of Nursing Responsibilities:
- Leads the nursing staff in delivering quality care to residents and offering continuous support to the medical team
- Ensures each nurse on staff is properly certified and abides by the standards for care established by our organization, as well as state and federal laws
- Updates existing policies to improve the level of care for each resident
- Implements quality improvement programs designed to help the team deliver the highest possible levels of service and care
- Ensures all resident care plans include documentation necessary to provide the highest standard of care
Director of Nursing Requirements and Skills:
- Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RN program
- Must possess a valid RN license in the state of Louisiana
- 3+ years Nursing Supervisory Experience
- Strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate with a team
Come join our team of Healthcare Professionals!
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person