LTC Director of Nursing

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Long Term Care Director of Nursing

Job Title: Long Term Care Director of Nursing

Supervisor: CEO

Department/Division: Nursing Department

Status: Full-Time

Pay Grade: $124,000 – $145,000

Classification: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY

The Long Term Care Director of Nursing (DON) serves as the Director of Nursing for the LTC unit and is responsible for the completion of the federally required Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and is responsible for the implementation and ongoing evaluation of the resident’s comprehensive plan of care. Uses established work systems and processes to facilitate quality of care and quality of life while ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance with all applicable laws and professional standards of practice. The Long Term Care DON assumes nursing leadership functions within the LTC nursing team. Facilitates effective communication of Residents needs and issues to the interdisciplinary team and fosters positive change, professional/program growth and teamwork.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.

Experience:

Minimum 3 yrs direct patient care experience; one year of clinical supervisory, management or
resource experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Must maintain a current Alaska Registered Nurse license.

Other Qualifications:

Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) training to be completed within six months of hire.

Attendance:

Regular attendance is a requirement of this position.

English Language:

Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

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CCMC employees benefit package includes the Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), Annual and Sick leave accrual, Group Health Insurance, Life Insurance and nine paid holidays.