Director of Nursing
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Job Description:The ECF Director of Nursing will direct the planning, implementing, organizing and evaluation of the day-to-day nursing activities of the Sidney Health Center, Extended Care. The Director of Nurses will work to assure that the Nursing Department is operating within the expectations of all federal, state, and local regulations and completes and/or oversees the required reporting protocol and investigation for all incidents along with Executive Director. The ECF Director of Nurses will work closely with the MDS & the Executive Director to assure compliance and accuracy of the clinical documentation in the EHR (Matrix) for Extended Care in accordance with current existing federal, state and local standards as well as facility policy and procedures. During surveys and audits, will be responsible to collect, compile documents and communicate the processes of the facilities and nursing policies and procedures throughout the survey in a timely manner and within the required or specified time stated by survey team, as well as assisting with the Plan of Corrections as indicated. As a member of the QA and Medical Advisory Committees, will be responsible for reporting any QA activities related to documentation, protocols, & nursing services. Responsible for conducting Daily Rounding including the monitoring and follow-up requirements for information reported, follow-up with overall nursing compliance of protocols, documentation, medication administration and reporting of events. The Director of Nursing will work to assist with scheduling & the on-call rotation. May have to infrequently work in lieu of a nursing shortage. The Director of Nursing will need to work with the Leadership Evaluation Management Tool & follow operational guidelines listed in the job description. The Director of Nursing will foster a healthy team approached culture and reflect the Mission, Vision & Values of Sidney Health Center. Reports to the Senior Executive of Extended Care.Position Urgency:NormalState License Details:Must Be Currently ActiveMinimum Years of Experience:3Minimum Guaranteed Hours:No GuaranteeSub Specialty:Nursing Manager/Director, Long Term Care (LTC)