**Director of Nursing**

**Overview:**

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to join our healthcare team at Sedgewood Manor. Sedgewood Manor is a 38 bed skilled nursing factility located in Hopkins, SC. The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall management and direction of our nursing department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care in a supportive and professional environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nursing and leadership, and be committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and excellence.

**Duties:**

- Provide strategic leadership and vision for the nursing department, aligning with the organization's mission and goals.

- Develop and implement policies and procedures related to nursing practice, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Oversee the management of nursing staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.

- Ensure that nursing practice is patient-centered, evidence-based, and aligned with best practices.

- Conduct regular rounds to assess the quality of care being delivered and identify opportunities for improvement.

- Develop and manage the nursing budget, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively.

- Collaborate with other departments to ensure that patient care is comprehensive and seamless.

- Ensure that all medical records are accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

- Conduct documentation reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Develop and implement systems for tracking and reporting patient outcomes.

- Ensure that all residents' rights are respected and that their care is tailored to their individual needs.

- Maintain a strong understanding of medical terminology and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in nursing practice.

- Manage and resolve conflicts in a fair and professional manner.

**Experience:**

- A current and unrestricted SC Registered Nursing license.

- Proven experience as a Director of Nursing or in a similar leadership role.

- Strong understanding of nursing administration and the management of nursing staff.

- Experience working in a nursing home or hospice care setting.

- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and stakeholders.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Experience with documentation review and medical records management.

- Ability to lead by example and promote a culture of excellence and respect.

**Skills:**

- Nursing administration

- Nursing home

- Systems

- Documentation review

- Hospice care

- Medical records

- Resident rights

- Medical terminology

- Manage

- Supervising

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Sedgewood Manor Healthcare Center

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