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Director Of Nursing (DON) BetterCareersGuide San Rafael CA

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Director Of Nursing (DON)


BetterCareersGuide       |    Location:San Rafael CA       |    Country:United States


POSITION SUMMARY   

The purpose of your job position is to manage, develop, and direct the overall operation of the nursing department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards that govern the facility, and as directed by the Administrator and Medical Director.

The Director of Nursing will treat each resident with kindness, dignity and respect. They will knock before entering each resident?s room. They will refer to each resident by their name. They will be courteous to families, visitors and all staff. They will maintain a positive and calm disposition. They will communicate clearly, diplomatically, and effectively when speaking to residents, family members, visitors, staff and any governmental agency personnel. They will make sound independent decisions. They will set an example of working collaboratively between multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may be difficult. They will be committed to always doing the right thing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

        Coordinating with the Administrator to recruit and select nursing staff

        Reviewing scheduling and staffing to ensure daily PPD requirements are met

        Working with DSD in monitoring the in-service trainings

        Providing assistance to nursing staff when needed (including admissions, med pass and wound care)

        Making written and verbal recommendations to the Administrator as needed concerning the operations of the nursing department

        Maintaining and updating the policies and procedures that govern the daily functions of the nursing department

        Developing and conducting performance evaluations for annual reviews of nursing staff

        Reviewing residents discharge plans

        Making rounds








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