RN Director of Nursing

Job Description

Eklego is proud to be leading the RN Director of Nursing search for Brethren Care Village, a beautiful community in Ashland, OH. Brethren Care Village provides the perfect blend of care, compassion, and health services where elders thrive.

The Director of Nursing supports Brethren Care Villages mission and values by planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of their 79 bed Skilled & Long-Term Nursing Center to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.

Serve on, and participate in weekly leadership meeting, daily utilization review, and QAPI meetings (falls, skin, weight, infection control etc.).

Determines the staffing needs of the nursing department with the support of the Assistant Director of Nursing and the Staff Scheduler.

Participates as needed in the selection of residents for admission to the facility.

Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instructions on "how to do the job," and ensure a well-educated nursing service department.

Serves and/or delegates as the facility's Infection Control Designee pursuant to the provisions of its Infection Control Program.

Recommend to the Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the department.

Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident.

Keep abreast of economic conditions/situations and recommend to the Administrator adjustments in nursing services that ensure the continued ability to provide quality care.

Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.

Qualifications:

Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.

Active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio.

Has a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility preferred.

A minimum of six (6) months' experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices preferred

Why Choose Eklego?

As a professional, your skills are highly sought after, and you have many options. Here's what to expect with Eklego:

We'll take the time to learn about your background, your goals, and your needs.

Our clients rely on our expertise and trust Eklego to bring talent like YOU because we're ALL better together.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status, including genetic information.

Full-time