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Job Details
Job Title: Director of Nursing
Job Location: Southbrooke Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Edna, TX 77957
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Essential Functions
Responsible for interdisciplinary involvement in the development of plans of care to meet each resident's needs
Oversee/direct/coordinate nursing staff to provide proper resident care consistent with standard nursing practices
Keep current with the changes in all regulations related to resident care
Communicate with attending physician and medical director regarding resident care issues as needed
Assure provision of appropriate medication, treatments and nursing services according to care plans and physician’s instructions
Assure compliance with state/federal regulations and company standards
Perform direct care/procedures when needed; such may include procedures for which the staff is not qualified or licensed to perform
Develop and verify implementation of POCs
Attend QA meetings
Review any/all regulatory reports (2567, Quality Monitoring reports, Quality Indicators, etc.)
Review resident clinical records
Review facility reports (facility QA reports and Simple CFS reports, etc.)
Review consultant reports and provide feedback on any POC
Communicate and coordinate with physicians, discharge planners or appropriate facility representatives from health care facilities regarding resident admissions, transfers and discharges as needed
Communicate and supervise nursing personnel with respect to professional conduct and counsel employees about job performance as needed
Provide training to the pertinent facility staff
Use diplomacy but firmness in settling any disputes, complaints, etc. concerning nursing personnel or residents or families in conjunction with the administrator
Educational and Training Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Licensing Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required
RUG certification preferred
Experience Requirements
Experience as a DON in a skilled nursing facility
Physical Demands
Lifting 1‑25 lbs – Rarely
Lifting 25‑50 lbs – Occasionally
Lifting 50+ lbs – Frequently
Carrying 1‑25 lbs – Rarely
Carrying 25‑50 lbs – Occasionally
Carrying 50+ lbs – Frequently
Pushing/Pulling 1‑25 lbs – Rarely
Pushing/Pulling 25‑50 lbs – Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling 50+ lbs – Frequently
Sliding/Transferring 1‑25 lbs – Rarely
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