About this opportunity
HMR Veteran Services lists this Director of Nursing RN opportunity in milledgeville, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Georgia War Veterans Home
Milledgeville, GA 31061, USA
On-site
Registered Nurse
Full-Time
Requisition #: DIREC
Description
Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Nation's Heroes
At HMR Veterans Services, we are proud to honor our mission of "Serving Those Who Served." If you are a strategic, dedicated nursing leader with a talent for clinical operations and team leadership, we invite you to join our team as a Director of Nursing (DON).
Why Join HMR Veterans Services?
We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Company-Paid Life Insurance*
And Much More!
What You'll Do
As Director of Nursing, you will plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, ensuring our Veterans receive the highest degree of quality care at all times.
Key responsibilities include:
Plan, develop, implement, and direct the Nursing Department's programs and activities in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines
Develop, maintain, and periodically update policies and procedures governing day-to-day nursing operations
Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program; assist the QA&A Committee in correcting identified deficiencies
Determine staffing needs to meet residents' total nursing care requirements, and ensure CNA trainees are appropriately supervised
Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards, safety regulations, and infection control practices
Participate in facility surveys and inspections, and serve on relevant facility committees (e.g., Infection Control, QA&A, Budget, Pharmaceutical) as appointed by the Administrator
Participate in resident admission screenings (including PASARR) and advise the Administrator on the department's ability to meet resident nursing needs
Monitor medication administration and treatment schedules for compliance with physician orders; provide direct nursing care as necessary
Develop comprehensive resident care plans identifying needs, goals, and responsible professional services
Prepare and manage the Nursing Department budget; submit to the Administrator for review and approval
Review and respond to resident complaints and grievances, documenting actions taken and ensuring fair, non-discriminatory disciplinary practices
Attend and participate in departmental meetings, in-service training, and continuing education to maintain licensure and stay current in the profession
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program
Current, active, and unencumbered RN license in the state of practice
Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or other healthcare setting, including supervisory or leadership experience
Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations and standards of practice applicable to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities
Demonstrated knowledge of clinical operations, resident care, infection prevention and control, and quality assurance/performance improvement
Sound clinical and administrative judgment, with the ability to make independent decisions within scope of the role
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, staff, physicians, and regulatory agencies
Experience serving Veteran populations preferred
Join a Mission That Matters
When you join HMR Veterans Services, you're not just starting a job- you're becoming part of a team dedicated to serving those who have served our country. Your leadership ensures our Veterans receive the highest quality of care every day, making you an essential part of delivering on our promise to America's Heroes.
Skills
Preferred
Skilled Nursing Advanced
Long Term Care Advanced
Behaviors
Required
Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them
Experience
Required
3 years: Nurse Leadership in Skilled Nursing Homes
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Registered Nurse License
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Worksite address
milledgeville, GA, 31059, US
Who can apply
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