Overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) plays a critical role in providing a high standard of care for all residents within our community. The DON provides direct management of the nursing team and medication technicians to meet and exceed state and local licensing guidelines. This individual must demonstrate excellent communication skills as they collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other care providers, and communicate with residents and family members. The DON leads by example through respectful, diligent, and consistent care and interactions.
Candidates licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) are encouraged to apply.
*Sign-on bonus available; inquire for details.*
Key Responsibilities
- Supervision of nursing team and Registered Medication Aides
- 24/7 on-call availability
- Review staff scheduling
- Ensure proper documentation and accurate resident care records
- Comply with company policies and procedures and state regulations
- Perform assessments
- Complete Individualized Service Plans and participate in care plan meetings
- Participate in staff training
- Provide or delegate hands-on care as needed
- Other tasks as requested by the Executive Director/Administrator
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current CPR certification
- Experience in nursing leadership, supervision, and staff scheduling
- Experience in senior living, assisted living, or long-term care preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Questions
For more information, contact:
Jotanya “JT” Belton, Administrator
Email: Jotanya.belton@stmaryswoods.com
Phone: 804-741-8624
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, family/parental status, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
