RN Director of Nursing - Oswego, United States - Eklego

Description

Eklego is proud to be assisting a quality senior care organization in their search for a Director of Nursing near the New Haven, NY area. Come be a part of a team that promotes a philosophy of a "Life in Balance".

The Director of Nursing will provide nursing management, set resident care standards for all direct care providers and provide complete supervision and management for the nursing department.

What will I do in this role?

Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to)

• Maintains a positive attitude and positivity within the nursing department as well as interdisciplinary approach
• Notifies DOH and updates HERD per regulations
• Maintains line listing and works collaboratively with DON regarding infection patterns
• Knowledgeable of Policies and Procedures of the home
• Communicates with Senior Nurses (Supervisors & RCC) regarding Infection Control
• Attends QUAPI meetings
• Knowledgeable of Nursing Budget
• Assists on the units when necessary - Works as a Team Leader or Supervisor as needed
• Interacts with residents, families, co-workers, managers and other departmental staff in a kind, knowledgeable and friendly manner.

Regulatory Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited RN Program
• Current Registered Nurse in the State of New York
• Current BCLS Certification
• Must have previous ADON or DON experience

Company Benefits (include but not limited to):

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Birthday Holiday
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with HRA
• 401K

Why Choose Eklego?

As a Healthcare professional, you have a lot of options and your skills are highly sought after. When you choose to partner with Eklego, here's what you can expect:

• We'll take the time to learn about your background, your goals, and your needs
• Direct employment with our Senior Care partners. We are partnered with several choice providers of Senior Care. This gives you a one-stop, simple solution to a choice of employers and positions.
• No more wondering whether your application went through and waiting for a response. We will ensure that your information gets in front of the hiring team and coordinate an interview on your behalf.
• Our clients rely on our expertise and trust Eklego to bring great talent like you because we're ALL better together.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status, including genetic information.