Job Details

Position: Director of Nursing                                            Department: Nursing

 

Hours: 40 hours                                                                             Days: five days a week/ flexible time

 

The Wayne County Care Center is currently accepting applications for the position of full time Director of Nursing for the County’s 50 bed skilled/ intermediate nursing facility.

 

Responsibilities of the D.O.N.:

Planning, organizing and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Department during the shift

Keep the facility staff in compliance with  Federal, State and local regulations that govern the facility

Ensure patient care is handled appropriately; including documentation, assessments and procedures, in a timely manner

Ensure care plans and Doctor’s order are being followed

Communicate with staff, and other departments, to ensure residents are provided with the best experience possible

Ensure that staff are mentored to provide constant, quality resident care

Must handle all supervisory and scheduling issues

Must participate in facility inspections as needed and perform administrative duties