Director of Nursing

Bell Avenue Nursing Elk City, OK 73644, US

We are more than just a skilled nursing facility – we are a community dedicated to providing top-notch care and creating a vibrant, supportive environment for our residents and staff. Our mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare services with compassion and excellence.

Are you a dynamic and passionate nursing leader ready to make a difference? We are seeking an enthusiastic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our talented nursing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to elevating patient care, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and manage the nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.

Implement nursing policies and procedures.

Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Collaborate with regional team, Administrator and other departments to provide comprehensive care to residents.
Monitor and improve the quality of care provided.
Manage budgets and resources effectively.
Foster a positive and supportive work environment.

Qualifications:

· Current RN license in Oklahoma or a Compact State License.

Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred, with at least 1 years in a leadership role preferred.
Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations governing nursing homes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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