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Australia-Employment lists this Director of Nursing opportunity in mediapolis, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Director of Nursing
$80000 - $ per year | Mediapolis, IA | On-site | Permanent
Director of Nursing Needed for Long Term Care Facility
A bit about us:
We are a premier provider of post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care services, dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalized care to every individual we serve. Our interdisciplinary teams work together to create individualized care plans focused on each resident’s health, well-being, and quality of life.
Our services include post-hospital rehabilitation, long-term care, memory care, and specialized clinical programs, including neurological and stroke care, post-cardiac care, orthopedic care, pulmonary care, and wound care. With a strong focus on clinical excellence and personal attention, we strive to create a welcoming environment where residents feel supported throughout every stage of their care and recovery.
Why join us?
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Job Details
The Director of Nursing will oversee all nursing operations and provide leadership to the clinical team while ensuring resident care meets established clinical, regulatory, and quality standards. This individual will work closely with facility leadership and the interdisciplinary team to support positive resident outcomes and a strong culture of accountability and teamwork.
Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership and direction for nursing services and clinical operations
Lead, mentor, and develop RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and nursing leadership staff
Ensure residents receive high-quality, individualized, and compassionate care
Oversee nursing staffing, scheduling, and appropriate clinical coverage
Monitor resident outcomes, changes in condition, care plans, and clinical documentation
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations and standards
Oversee quality assurance, performance improvement, infection prevention, and resident safety initiatives
Participate in and prepare the nursing department for regulatory surveys and audits
Identify opportunities to improve clinical processes, quality measures, and resident outcomes
Partner with the MDS team to support accurate assessments, documentation, care planning, and reimbursement processes
Oversee the hiring, orientation, training, performance management, and ongoing development of nursing staff
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapy, social services, administration, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
Maintain open communication with residents and families and assist with addressing clinical concerns
Monitor nursing policies and procedures and ensure consistent implementation throughout the department
Promote a positive workplace culture focused on teamwork, accountability, resident safety, and quality care
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain
Previous nursing leadership experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or a similar healthcare environment
Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or comparable leadership experience preferred
Strong understanding of long-term care regulations, clinical documentation, and quality standards
Experience leading and developing nursing teams
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively manage multiple clinical and operational priorities
* Commitment to resident-centered care and continuous quality improvement
This is an opportunity to take a key leadership role within an organization committed to providing exceptional care while building and supporting a strong clinical team.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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