Director of Nursing | Assisted Living (RN)

Company: Enlivant
Location: Abilene
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Enlivant is seeking a Director of Nursing

at Chisholm Place in Abilene, TX

About Us:

We believe taking care of Americas aging population is not only a moral obligation but a true honor and privilege. With over 230 communities, we are striving to be the nations most trusted senior living provider. Our staff treats residents like family and serves them with the utmost integrity and compassion.

We are a certified Great Place to Work and we believe in not only making an impact in our industry but also with our employees. Our Benefits Plan is designed to recognize the diverse needs of our workforce with competitive medical, dental, vision packages, and a 401k with a company match. We also offer generous paid time off for eligible employees.

Development is one of our highest priorities and we provide personalized training, both face-to-face and online, to ensure employees are prepared for their roles. Through our Learning Management System (LMS), all employees have access to state-required regulatory courses, professional development and soft skills courses, and Continuing Education courses.

We invite you to start a rewarding career and make a difference in the lives of seniors today!

Position Summary:

As the Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for overseeing care to Enlivant residents through a consistent care delivery model. You will lead residential case management and provide clinical oversight to Resident Care Partners (RCP), Caregiver, Medication Assistants (MA), and other resident care staff.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures quality resident care is consistently delivered in accordance with all local, state and federal guidelines
• Partners with the Executive Director on recruiting, hiring, new hire orientation, training and in-services for the Resident Care Partners, Medication Assistants, LPNs and Lead Resident Care Partners
• Collaborates and partners with physicians, pharmacy and other medical professionals to promote quality care and independence for our residents
• Conducts comprehensive resident pre-admission, admission and quarterly assessments
• Provide on-call support for the community
• Ensures compliance, efficiency and teams understanding of policies and procedures
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse
• Maintains a current/unencumbered RN license in the state
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical and supervisory experience in long term care, community-based care or assisted living/memory care
• Quality assurance/improvement and staff development experience
• The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time and work overtime as needed
• The ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Health and Wellness Director, Charge Nurse or Director of nursing
• Exhibit good time management and organization skills
• Possess the ability to handle complex issues
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Uphold the principles of our mission: to enrich life through meaningful relationships and vibrant communities
• Express compassion for residents, staff and guests on a consistent basis
• Engage others in fun and creative activities
• Strive for excellence in all aspects of the job
• Work with integrity in all interactions
• Demonstrate humility

Enlivant provides equal employment opportunities for qualified individuals and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or other prohibited bases.

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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