RN Director of Nursing – Long Term Care

Greenbrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Palestine has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Nursing in Palestine, TX! We are seeking an RN to train and motivate a staff for proven results. The selected candidate must have a background leading teams with a positive attitude, strong clinical background, and a track record of successful clinical outcomes.

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Position Requirements:

• RN (Registered Nurse) in good standing in the state of Texas;
• Significant technical experience and demonstrated leadership/management skills;
• Geriatric nursing background;
• Prior experience working a nursing management role;
• Restorative care philosophy, excellent professional skill (both assessment and hands-on);
• Demonstrated knowledge using nursing systems and tracking/assessment tools;
• Strong knowledge of state and federal nursing home regulations;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsibilities include:
• Oversees/directs/coordinates nursing staff to provide proper resident care consistent with standard nursing practices;
• Accountable for nursing compliance, excellence, and delivery of resident care services in line with company, state, and federal guidelines;
• Develops and establishes nursing service objectives and standards of practice;
• Assures provision of appropriate medication, treatments and nursing services according to care plans and physician’s instructions;
• Monitors/controls inventories of drugs/supplies;
• Audits and reviews resident charts and documentation where applicable to ensure uniformity, accuracy, and completeness.
• Develop and implement resident care plans in tandem with interdisciplinary team.
• Operates nursing department within budgetary guidelines as appropriate.
• Recruit/hire/orient/train/monitor and develop qualified staff.
• Evaluate performance/skills/job knowledge of nursing staff.
• Coordinates staff schedules according to facility need, augments floor staffing if needed.

We offer the following outstanding benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Available Day 1!
• Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Immediate 401(k) contributions

Please contact us today to begin a new career!

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• DON: 3 years (Preferred)

License:

• Registered Nurse (RN) (Preferred)