The Lutheran Living Communities-Vinton is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) who wants to make an important difference each day in the quality of life for elders. As the DON you'd be part of a collaborative team whose energy, creativity, and communication are valued and rewarded. We believe in your quality of life, too--so you'll find our culture provides ongoing opportunities to grow (tuition assistance and in-house training), a work/life balance and a commitment to coaching that enables you to be the best you can be.

Responsibilities

Direct, oversee and evaluation of all nursing personnel
Guide staffing procedures, develop and implement competency skills and checklist for nursing department
Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
Develop and enforce policies and procedures in accordance with regulations
Control budgets and monitor expenditures
Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
Manage and monitor infection tracking, antibiotic stewardship program
Immunizations
Collaborate with other departments and professionals

Skills/Education

Experience as director of nursing- Preferred
Long term/skilled nursing-Preferred
Understanding of basic budgeting
Great knowledge of state/federal regulations and best practices in healthcare
Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
Must be a Registered Nurse or BSN

Role Expectations

Effective collaborative communication with the interdisciplinary team
Accepts and assumes job assignments
Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day
Rotating on-call amongst other nursing management members
Flexible scheduling
CPR Instructor Certification
Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Certified
FIT Testing Certified

To learn if we're the right place for you, simply give us a call or stop in today!

319-472-4751

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

RN (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Director of Nursing (DON)