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Plaza Health Care, Inc

Assistant Director of Nursing (Unit DON) Registered Nurse

northern, KY

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About You

We are searching for a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate individual who is prepared to take on the challenges of leadership in a healthcare setting. At Plaza Healthcare, our mission is to provide outstanding care while fostering a supportive environment for both our residents and our staff.

About Us

Plaza Healthcare is renowned for its commitment to exceptional patient care, located in sunny South Scottsdale. With a 179-bed capacity, our skilled nursing facility specializes in high-acuity post-acute care, offering services like ventilator care, dialysis, and complex wound management. For over 30 years, we have been the trusted choice for healthcare in our community.

As the Unit Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse), you will play an integral role in ensuring top-quality clinical operations that align with our strategic goals. Reporting directly to the Chief Clinical Officer (CCO), you'll lead a team dedicated to delivering compassionate care, driving compliance with regulations, and spearheading quality initiatives.

Oversee clinical service administration positions and provide essential support to nursing staff.

Plan and direct the nursing service department, ensuring compliance with industry standards and state regulations.

Maintain nursing policies, procedures, and reference materials to guide staff in daily operations.

Coordinate nursing services with other resident services for holistic care.

Provide oversight of an 80 bed unit

Participate in surveys and inspections by regulatory agencies.

Help cultivate a culture of quality improvement within the facility.

Assure sufficient staffing levels in compliance with state guidelines.

Maintain a respectful and professional environment for residents, families, and staff.

Implement emergency procedures as necessary.

Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

B.S. in Nursing (Registered Nurse)

EXPERIENCE:

At least two years of experience in direct patient care, including leadership roles in long-term care.

Ventilator and trach experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Registered Nurse license in the State of Arizona.

Current BLS certification.

Must maintain licensure and have a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Salary depends on years of experience

Full-time employment

Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance

All eligible benefits effective the 1st of the month following date of hire

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Program

Numerous Employee recognition programs

50’s Diner restaurant on site – $3.00 per meal menu and complimentary drinks per shift

Complimentary uniform program

Subsidized bus passes

Reserve shift bonus program

Professional growth opportunities

The Valley’s best staffing ratios

Fun family work environment

Plaza Healthcare has been chosen by Newsweek and Statista as the best Nursing Home in Arizona of the Best Nursing Homes of 2023! This accomplishment is based on Performance Data, Reputation Surveys of over 10,000 medical experts, COVID-19 Response and Accreditations

New Grads are welcome

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity & pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

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