Interim Director of Nursing - Albany, United States - Ethica Health & Retirement Communities

    Ethica Health & Retirement Communities
    Ethica Health & Retirement Communities Albany, United States

    1 month ago

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    Examples of Duties Performed:
    • Direct the overall operation of the Skilled Nursing Services Department to centers on an as-needed/temporary basis in accordance with the organization's established guidelines and current federal and state regulations to provide appropriate care
    • Direct, evaluate, and supervise patient care as necessary
    • Educate, lead, mentor, and supervise department associates
    • Communicate with patients, associates, visitors and family members in an approachable and professional manner
    To be considered for this opportunity applicants must:
    • Have a nursing degree from an accredited college or university and a current Georgia RN license in good standing
    • Have prior DON experience in a long-term care setting. Nurse consulting experience in long term care preferred
    • Must be able to travel throughout state as needed for Interim DON assignments. Frequent overnight stays may be required
    • Possess the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
    • Maintain effective working relationships with residents, family members, department heads and fellow staff
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