The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained.
· Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
· Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care.
· Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc.
· Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained.
At Aperion Care, we are always looking for talented and compassionate caregivers to join our team. Aperion caregiving is more than medical. Every member of our staff—in the office, in the kitchen, and everywhere in between—plays an integral part in the well-being and recovery of each guest.
