Director of Nursing (DON)

The role

The Director of Nursing is responsible and accountable for the quality of nursing care given to all residents on the campus. This person leads the nursing team and collaborates with other departments to ensure services follow policies, procedures, and regulations.

What you will do

• Assures the quality care of residents is provided on a 24 hour basis through training, scheduling, directing, and supervising staff
• Oversees all day to day operations of the nursing department in two levels of care
• Develops and updates appropriate policies and procedures for licensed areas
• Works with physicians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals and suppliers
• Works closely with residents, families and responsible parties to address concerns and meet needs
• Assists and leads partners in utilizing techniques for assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of residents
• Develops and implements systems to ensure medical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs are addressed
• Ensures the area and its equipment and supplies are neat, clean, safe and utilized appropriately
• Ensures community and department policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as local and state regulations, are met
• Manages the nursing department budget, leads quality assurance and improvement efforts, and coaches partners

Required qualifications

• Graduate of approved nursing program
• Valid LPN license
• Strong clinical skills
• Effective communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Commitment to exceptional customer service
• Previous management experience
• Demonstrate alignment with Otterbein mission and values
• Passion for serving others

Nice to have

• At least five year in a nursing leadership role preferred

Benefits

• Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
• Paid Holidays
• Access to DailyPay
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
• Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
• Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund

About the company

Otterbein North Olmsted is a vibrant, faith-based, not-for-profit Senior Living Community that offer Independent and Assisted Living.