Director of Nursing
Director of Nursing
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Job Description
Verland is currently seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to join the team at our Main Campus in Sewickley PA. In this crucial role you will be responsible for providing Exceptional Care to the individuals that call Verland their Home.
Shifts available:
Full Time 40 hours
8am4:30pm Monday thru Friday
The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for organizing and administering all health services provided to individuals supervision of nursing staff acting as a resource person for other departments and oversight and maintenance of all medical records. This is a salaried exempt position.
Contributions:
Leadership and Management:
- Lead mentor and manage the nursing staff including Registered Nurses (RNs) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Clinic Nurses.
- Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in line with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Conduct performance evaluations provide feedback and address any staffing issues or conflicts.
- Oversee staff scheduling ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts.
Patient Care:
- Ensure the delivery of highquality patientcentered care to residents.
- Coordinate functions of the Nursing Department including medical staff provisions of dental podiatry and psychiatry services and other medical consultants as part of the Interdisciplinary Team and in the community.
- Monitor patient outcomes and implement improvements as needed to enhance care quality.
- Cooperate with multidiscipline program managers concerning the coordination and integration of nursing care with services provided by other disciplines.
- Able to administer medications via all routes without error unrestricted to include controlled substances.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure nursing is in compliance with regulatory agencies in order to maintain ICF/IDD certification. Participate in onsite audits and complete Plans of Corrective Actions (POC) for nursing as needed. Ensure successful implementation and completion of POCs.
- Prepare for and manage regulatory inspections and audits.
- Develop and oversee quality assurance and improvement programs addressing any deficiencies or areas for enhancement.
- Oversee pharmacy activities to include delivery of medications and ensure accurate documentation from the pharmacy.
Exceptional Benefits:
Minimum of 30 hours worked and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health (UPMC) Dental and Vision Insurances 1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- 403b Traditional and Roth with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
- Competitive PTO Plan
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an active unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania. Bachelors degree in nursing is required.
- Eight 8 years of professional nursing experience (preferably in IDD field) including three 3 years in a managerial capacity.
- A masters degree in nursing administration may be substituted for up to one year of required general professional nursing work experience.
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Verland is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
