Director of Nursing $15,000 Sign-on Bonus
Company: Life Care
Location: Yuma
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Life Care Center of Yuma is a 5 STAR BUILDING, Recognized as one
of the top 100 Nursing Homes in the country. Life Care has a warm
and welcoming culture that provides superior quality care. Our
culture also recognizes the importance that our Employee play in
achieving that goal. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing
plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of
the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality
patient care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations,
and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure
Requirements: * Minimum of an ASN degree from accredited college or
university * Currently licensed/registered in applicable State.
Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good
standing throughout employment. * Two (2) years supervisory
experience in a post acute care or related setting * CPR
certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR
certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job
Requirements: * Participates in community health matters/projects
as appropriate * Liaisons with patients, families, support
departments, etc. to adequately plan for patient needs * Collect,
analyze, and manage data * Expert knowledge in field of practice *
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action *
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws,
regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute
care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals,
objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform
proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to:
patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional
working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. *
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential
information * Understand and follow company policies including
harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and
professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and
completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate
compliance training Essential Functions: * Plan, develop, organize,
implement, evaluate, establish benchmarks, and direct staff *
Recruit, select, hire, train, evaluate, counsel, and supervise
nursing staff * Assign appropriate level of CNAs and LPNs per shift
* Effectively manage department budget * Direct care provided by
nursing staff * Perform functions of a staff nurse as required *
Effectively manage and operate within budget * Exhibit excellent
customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist
in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular
attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary
team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and
move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and
understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Life Care, Yuma , Director of Nursing $15,000 Sign-on Bonus, Executive , Yuma, Arizona
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