Director of Nursing Services Des Moines, IA
We have a new employment opportunity for a Director of Nursing to lead clinical services for a nursing home located near Des Moines, Iowa.
The DNS is responsible for assuring quality nursing care by continually assessing and evaluating clinical policies and procedures and implementing changes when appropriate.
Responsibilities
• Maintain regulatory compliance & ensure high quality medical care for all residents
• Develop, implement, and evaluate programs to enrich the recruitment, retention and continuing education of the nursing staff
• Closely monitor Nursing Department budget and facilitate resource stewardship
• Proactively respond to survey and/or standard of care issues
• Quality assurance including Hipaa compliance
• Track outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and implement plans of correction
• Provide adequate staffing at all times based on facility and census requirements
• Ensure that annual competency evaluations and performance reviews are completed in a timely manner; participate in facility Performance Improvement Program
Qualifications
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to react decisively in emergency situations.
• Impeccable verbal and written communication skills
• The capacity to communicate effectively with residents, families, doctors, and corporate leadership.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred) with a valid state RN license and CPR certification.
• Three years of experience as a Director of Nursing or equivalent supervisory nursing experience required
In this position you will enjoy the chance to have a positive impact on the quality of each resident’s life while leading a group of experienced medical professionals. The staff values the opportunity to help every member of the community make the most of each day.
Compensation will be based on professional experience. The company offers an extensive menu of benefits options.
Please call Rick Chasteen at 888-582-5627 for more information on this job, email resume to RChasteen@essusa.net, or fax resume to 888-344-1889.
We have a new employment opportunity for a Director of Nursing to lead clinical services for a nursing home located near Des Moines, Iowa.
The DNS is responsible for assuring quality nursing care by continually assessing and evaluating clinical policies and procedures and implementing changes when appropriate.
Responsibilities
• Maintain regulatory compliance & ensure high quality medical care for all residents
• Develop, implement, and evaluate programs to enrich the recruitment, retention and continuing education of the nursing staff
• Closely monitor Nursing Department budget and facilitate resource stewardship
• Proactively respond to survey and/or standard of care issues
• Quality assurance including Hipaa compliance
• Track outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and implement plans of correction
• Provide adequate staffing at all times based on facility and census requirements
• Ensure that annual competency evaluations and performance reviews are completed in a timely manner; participate in facility Performance Improvement Program
Qualifications
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to react decisively in emergency situations.
• Impeccable verbal and written communication skills
• The capacity to communicate effectively with residents, families, doctors, and corporate leadership.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred) with a valid state RN license and CPR certification.
• Three years of experience as a Director of Nursing or equivalent supervisory nursing experience required
In this position you will enjoy the chance to have a positive impact on the quality of each resident’s life while leading a group of experienced medical professionals. The staff values the opportunity to help every member of the community make the most of each day.
Compensation will be based on professional experience. The company offers an extensive menu of benefits options.
Please call Rick Chasteen at 888-582-5627 for more information on this job, email resume to RChasteen@essusa.net, or fax resume to 888-344-1889.