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Our partner is looking for the next Director of Nursing for a hospital outside of Ottumwa, IA. This is a permanent position and the candidate will need to relocate to the area.

Job Summary

The Director of Nursing is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. This role involves managing nursing operations, developing care plans, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. The Director of Nursing will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and maintain a safe and effective environment for both patients and staff.

Duties

Oversee daily nursing operations, including shift management and staff scheduling. Supervise nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations. Ensure accurate documentation and review of medical records to maintain compliance with healthcare standards. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients in collaboration with the healthcare team. Maintain knowledge of medical terminology and practices to facilitate effective communication within the team. Ensure adherence to Medicare regulations and other relevant healthcare policies. Conduct regular training sessions for nursing staff on best practices in patient care and documentation. Collaborate with administration to develop policies that enhance nursing services and improve patient care quality.

Skills

Strong shift management capabilities to ensure optimal staffing levels and efficient operations. Proficient in medical records management and documentation review processes. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology relevant to patient care. Experience in developing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Proven supervisory skills with the ability to lead a diverse nursing team effectively. Familiarity with Medicare guidelines and regulations impacting nursing practices. Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration among healthcare professionals. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The Director of Nursing plays a vital role in shaping the quality of care provided within the facility while fostering a positive work environment for nursing staff. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to excellence in patient care and nursing leadership.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting and Hospitals and Health Care

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