Director of Nursing Job at Sunset

Sunset Boonville, NY 13309

Director of Nursing

SHIFT: Full-Time, Days

BENEFITS:
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus
Mileage Reimbursement
Weekly Paychecks
Shift Differentials
Tuition Assistance
Referral Bonuses up to $1,000/referral
Flexible Schedules
Peer Mentorship
Generous Paid Time Off

JOB SUMMARY: The Director of Nursing plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operations of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with all state, federal, and local guidelines/regulations to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for the nursing practice of the licensed professionals and paraprofessionals within the nursing department
  • Coordinates nursing services with other resident care services such as Physician services, P.T., O.T., Speech Therapy, Activities, Dietary, Social Services, and Pharmacy Services
  • Serves only this facility
  • Competently assumes responsibility of the Administrator in his/her absence
  • Works closely with and supervises all activities of the Assistant Director of Nursing and the Director of Education and Quality
  • Responsible for the coordination of physician services. Oversees the coordination of all physicians and their associates that provide services for the facility. Establishes standards of supervision for designated employees
  • Keeps abreast of economic conditions/situations and makes recommendations, for administrative adjustments in nursing services that ensure the continued ability to provide quality care
  • Makes recommendations to the Administrator for the purchase of medical supplies and equipment to sufficiently maintain and/or treat resident conditions in the facility
  • Prior to the admission of residents, participates with other designated personnel in determining the eligibility of applicants and the appropriateness of placement
  • Focuses on the full scope of the residents needs and how they can be best met
  • Aware of and functions according to the guidelines and standards set for Medicare Part A providers. Maintains current records and ensures necessary documentation as required for continued payment by Medicare Part A
  • Ensures that MDS groupers are completed in a timely and accurate manner as outlined in policies/procedures. Prepares room rate information as per The McGuire Group policies
  • Maintains and adheres to a master staffing plan
  • Accepts responsibility for the execution of resident care policies as directed by the Medical Director
  • All other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
  • New York State Registered Professional Nurse licensure
  • 5-10 years experience in long-term care facility preferred
  • Able to interpret patient information and make critical decisions about necessary actions.
  • Ability to supervise and work well with and show respect toward other healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs, LPNs, physicians, etc.), residents, and their family members
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and oral instructions
  • Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness, and kindness
  • Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds

APPLY ONLINE OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO:

Robert “Bobby” Dolan, Director of Recruitment and Marketing
Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
232 Academy St
Boonville, New York 13309
TEXT: 315-832-8200 for more information

ABOUT US:

VestraCare is a portfolio of four health care facilities in New York state, including: Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk; Roscoe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Roscoe; Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Boonville; and Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Johnson City. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, Taconic Health Care and The McGuire Group.

Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.

Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)




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