Director of Nursing AL

Company: Morning Pointe Senior Living
Location: Hixson
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Morning Pointe communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimers services are delivered in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a DIRECTOR OF NURSING, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Directors are people who:Find opportunities for our residents and associates to Experience Something BetterApproach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and graceTreat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and carePresent yourself in a professional manner with a great attitudeUnderstand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your successEnjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purposePosition Summary:As the Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for overseeing care to residents through a consistent care delivery model. You will lead residential case management and provide clinical oversight to Resident Caregivers, Medication Assistants (MA), and other resident care staff.Primary Responsibilities:Ensures quality resident care is consistently delivered in accordance with all local, state and federal guidelinesPartners with the Executive Director on recruiting, hiring, new hire orientation, training and in-services for the Resident Caregivers, Medication Assistants, and LPNsCollaborates and partners with physicians, pharmacy and other medical professionals to promote quality care and independence for our residentsConducts comprehensive resident pre-admission, admission and quarterly assessmentsProvide on-call support for the communityEnsures compliance, efficiency and teams understanding of policies and proceduresOur Ideal Candidate:Leads by example and strives for excellenceWorks with integrity and a sense of purposePuts their team in a position to be successful on a daily basisExpresses genuine compassion and care for residents, staff and guestsDemonstrates good time management skillsHas strong interpersonal and communication skillsDevelops others to their full potentialRequired Qualifications:Licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical NurseMaintains a current/unencumbered RN or LPN license in the stateMinimum of 1 year of clinical and supervisory experience in long term care, community-based care or assisted living/memory careQuality assurance/improvement and staff development experienceThe ability to lift 50 lbs without restriction#HIXNby Jobble

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