Lead a Team of Caring Professionals at Oakland Park Communities - Director of Nursing
Oakland Park Communities, a beautiful 35-bed skilled nursing and 5-bed assisted living facility nestled in a tranquil setting, is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our clinical operations. If you have a genuine desire to enhance the lives of seniors and inspire a team of dedicated caregivers, we encourage you to apply.
JOB SUMMARY:
To lead the daily coordination of nursing services and oversee all nursing operations on the campus; to create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies; and to foster a positive and supportive work environment for all team members.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and mentor a high-performing nursing team to provide exceptional resident care.
- Interview, hire, and train employees, providing ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
- Effectively manage nursing staff schedules and workloads to ensure optimal staffing levels.
- Monitor and maintain nursing programs and activities in compliance with current policies and regulations.
- Utilize your nursing skills and knowledge to provide guidance and support in all situations.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all required reports and audits.
- Set, track, and achieve departmental goals and objectives.
- Provide direct resident care when necessary.
- Thoroughly investigate and resolve resident complaints.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Oversee the department budget and manage resources effectively.
- Maintain a well-stocked inventory of nursing supplies.
- Develop, implement, and monitor a robust Quality Assurance program within the nursing department.
- Stay informed of new developments, current practices, and trends in medical science to ensure best practices are implemented.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current MN RN License required
- CPR certification required
- 5+ years of experience working in a long-term care setting strongly preferred
- 3+ years of experience in managing staff, administration, or as a Director of Nursing in a geriatric setting highly desired
- Must be able to work effectively with minimal supervision, possess effective communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Ability to handle confidential information discreetly and appropriately.
- Proven ability to develop and implement plans for program/department operations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current federal and state regulations.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care when needed.
- Strong understanding of general nursing theories and practices.
- Knowledge of new developments in the field of geriatric care.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.
Company Culture:
At Oakland Park Communities, we value a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member feels respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed in their roles and grow professionally.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of seniors!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $92,393.00 - $98,945.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
