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Director of Nursing Services

Director of Nursing Services

Skilled Nursing FacilityBarnstable County, MA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Skilled Nursing Facility -

We are hiring an experienced Director of Nursing Services to lead an exceptional nursing team on the Cape!

The DNS oversees the operations of the large- to mid-sized skilled nursing facility. Details on the facility will be disclosed during the interview process.

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college, or university and hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts. At least two years of experience in a skilled nursing leadership role is required.

Duties include :

  • Directing the nursing department according to state and federal regulations.
  • Overseeing all nursing and nursing support staff including recruitment and retention.
  • Conducting audits of the nursing department to ensure residents are receiving proper care.
  • Supporting the team in the education of staff.
  • Meeting with residents and families to discuss care and services provided.
  • Completing necessary reports.
  • Creates staff work assignments.
  • Other duties assigned by the Administrator.

Requirements :

  • Knowledge of proper state and federal nursing guidelines and regulations.
  • Strong ability to lead and communicate.
  • Must be able to make appropriate decisions independently.
  • Knowledge of medical and nursing practices.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental, a 401(k) with employer match, and employer-paid life insurance.