DON (Director of Nursing)

DON - Director of Nursing

Carrie Ellingson Gietner located in St. Louis, Mo is currently looking for a DON - Director of Nursing. The Director of Nursing will administer nursing programs and oversee the provision of skilled nursing care to our residents. The Director of Nursing will manage the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the nursing care provided to the residents through direct oversight, coaching, and supervision of the staff nurses and certified nursing assistants to ensure that the highest quality services are delivered in a resident-centered environment. 

We value the effort and commitment of our employees. We offer compensation commensurate with experience and a fun and rewarding work environment.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:

Must have a minimum of an ASN degree from accredited college or university

Must be currently licensed/registered in Missouri. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.

Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred

Must have CPR certification upon hire.

Requirements:

Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate

Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for patient needs

Must be able to collect, analyze, and manage data

Must have expert knowledge in field of practice

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in skilled nursing.

Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures.

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Holidays

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability as needed

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits:

Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home.

Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more—designed to support your personal and family well-being.

Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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