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Hanford-Post-Acute

Interim Director of Nursing

hanford, CA

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Hanford-Post-Acute lists this Interim Director of Nursing opportunity in hanford, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Interim Director of Nursing (DON)Hanford Post AcutePay Range: $60.00–$61.00 per hour, based on experienceLead with Purpose. Make an Immediate Impact.Hanford Post Acute is seeking an experienced and dedicated Interim Director of Nursing to provide strong clinical leadership and support our nursing team during a transitional period.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled nursing leader who can step into an established operation, build positive relationships, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure our residents continue receiving exceptional, compassionate care.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDirect and oversee the daily operations of the Nursing Department.Ensure residents receive high-quality care in accordance with physician orders, care plans, facility policies, and regulatory standards.Provide leadership, guidance, and support to nursing supervisors, licensed nurses, CNAs, and other clinical staff.Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to support resident outcomes and facility goals.Monitor nursing documentation, clinical systems, staffing levels, and quality indicators.Ensure adequate nursing coverage and assist with staffing and scheduling needs.Participate in recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, training, and evaluating nursing employees.Conduct clinical rounds and promptly address resident-care or employee-performance concerns.Oversee infection prevention, quality assurance, risk management, and performance-improvement initiatives.Monitor incidents, changes in condition, hospital transfers, wounds, falls, weights, and other areas of clinical risk.Ensure care plans, assessments, and required documentation are accurate and completed on time.Participate in resident care conferences and communicate professionally with residents and families.Prepare for and participate in regulatory surveys and inspections.Develop and implement plans of correction when necessary.Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements governing skilled nursing facilities.Promote a positive culture of accountability, teamwork, communication, and resident-centered care.Protect resident privacy and maintain the confidentiality of all health information.Perform additional duties as assigned.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing.Current and unrestricted California Registered Nurse license required.Current CPR/BLS certification required.Previous Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, or senior nursing leadership experience required.Skilled nursing or long-term-care experience strongly preferred.Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations, survey readiness, care planning, infection prevention, and quality assurance.Experience with PointClickCare or another electronic medical record system preferred.Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.Ability to quickly assess priorities, make sound decisions, and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment.Commitment to resident dignity, employee development, and clinical excellence.Why Join Hanford Post Acute?Competitive pay based on experienceOpportunity to make an immediate and meaningful leadership impactSupportive and collaborative management teamProfessional and welcoming work environmentBenefits and paid time off based on assignment terms, eligibility, and facility policyPotential opportunities for continued employment based on organizational needsRewarding work supporting residents, families, and clinical employeesIf you are an experienced nursing leader ready to bring stability, expertise, and positive energy to a dedicated team, apply today to join Hanford Post Acute as our Interim Director of Nursing!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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