Job Description

Cardinal Care Strategies

Care Strategies LLC is a locally owned, Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing provider with locations in Muncie, Loogootee and Vincennes Indiana. We are currently accepting applications for Director of Nursing at Cardinal Care Strategies in Muncie, IN.

About the Role

The primary purpose of the director of nursing is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of the nursing services department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility. The director of nursing may be directed by the administrator and the medical director to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Director of Nursing Services will delegate the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out assigned duties. In the absence of a medical director, the Director of Nursing will be in charge of carrying out the resident care policies established by the facility.

Responsibilities

• ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
• COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES
• PERSONNEL RESPONSIBILITIES
• PATIENT CARE RESPONSIBILITIES
• STAFF DEVELOPMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
• SAFETY AND SANITATION RESPONSIBILITIES
• CARE PLAN AND ASSESSMENT
• BUDGET AND PLANNING

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid and current RN license in this state.
• Must be able to write the English language in a legible and understandable manner.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, governmental agencies/personnel and the general public.
• Must be a minimum of twenty-five (25) years of age.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
• Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures etc., that are necessary for providing quality care.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.

Required Skills

Experience in Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing are preferred.

Preferred Skills

I have an interest and/or experience in Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing, and Behaviors, plus a desire to take it to the next level as a Director of Nursing.

Pay range and compensation package

• Generous Benefit Package including Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• Generous Paid Time Off Accrual - Take a vacation!
• Competitive Salary Based Upon Experience
• 401k Match
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Statement

Care Strategies is Indiana owned and operated. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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