Regional Nurse Director of Clinical (DCO)
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Job Location:
Woburn, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
RN - Regional Nurse/DCO for Massachusetts
At Next Step Healthcare we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job its a way of life reserved for the most compassionate caring and hard-working individuals.
The Regional Nurse/Director of Clinical Operationswill serve as a Nurse Consultantfor a small group of facilities located in Central/Western Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 5 years of experience in Nurse Consulting and Long-Term Care. Prior experience as a Director of Nursing in long-term care is required.
Our Regional Nurse(RN/DCO) isresponsible for assessment and evaluation of clinical operations for assigned nursing facilities. Functions as liaison between the Director of Nursing (DON) and the Corporate Director of Clinical Quality & Outcomes. Monitors facilitates and as necessary directs the operations to ensure facility compliance with the organizations standards of care and operational practices Federal State Regulations and other regulatory agencies. Functions as a clinical leader within the applicants will display strong leadership skills and be able to work with multiple teams and create a positive working experience as part of a team.
Responsibilities of the Regional Nurseinclude but is not limited to:
- Conducts assigned clinical system audits at designated facilities to promote regulatory compliance.
- Partners with the Director of Training and Development with clinical leadership training.
- Assists facilities as assigned during state surveys. Researches policies regulation interpretation etc.
- Develops reviews and implements the monitoring of plans of correction and post survey preparedness.
- Maintains professional competencies of laws and regulations keeping abreast of current changes that may affect health care systems.
- Reviews reported issues concerns or questions relative to clinical matters. Provides consultative leadership and support to all facilities as appropriate. Includes close coordination with the VP of Clinical Operations and interaction with all levels of the leadership team.
- Adheres to department procedures and completes special tasks to ensure projects are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
- Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information to assure resident rights are protected.
- May serve as Interim DON on occasion as needed
The successful candidate for the Regional Nurse/DCO position will enjoy a competitive salary paid time off and benefit options including 401K life and disability plans as well as medical dental and vision coverage.
Qualifications:
- Current RN license BSN preferred in the State of Massachusetts
- 5-10 years of Clinical experience long term care preferred
- At least 3 - 5 years of management experience; previous Director of Nursing experience in LTC/SNF
- Strong verbal and written communication interpersonal training and management/leadership skills required
- Ability to multi-task and oversee functions at multiple facilities on a daily basis
- Massachusetts residency is preferred
- Ability to travel throughout the region
If you have a passion for helping people for making them feel safe respected cared for and listened to then your next step is with us.
Submit your resume for confidential consideration.
Next Step Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.
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Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Nursing Home Experience
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Memory Care
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Next Step Healthcare provides nursing and rehab facilities in Massachusetts for families and individuals who need short or long term options in the face of a variety of health challenges.
