Director of Nursing (DON)
Core
Provide clinical leadership, coordination, and oversight of nursing services and health support infrastructure for individuals aging in place and those with medically fragile or intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Role type
Senior management nurse leader (Director of Nursing)
Builds
Health/medical support infrastructure, policies, procedures, and training systems for aging-in-place and medically fragile individuals
Domain
Healthcare / Developmental Disabilities / Aging in place
Required skills
Clinical nursing leadership, nursing service infrastructure planning, clinical integrity monitoring, person-centered care processes, regulatory compliance (DD Waiver), staff supervision and training
Preferred skills
Knowledge of DD Waiver nursing processes (ARST, MAAT, e-CHAT, HCP, CARMP, Health Passport, MAR), experience with individuals with I/DD
Technologies
Therap documentation systems, electronic Comprehensive Health Assessment Tool (e-CHAT), Medication Administration Assessment Tool (MAAT)
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day consultation and support to nursing personnel across all services; Monitor trends and evaluate clinical integrity of nursing services; Ensure nursing care processes are person-centered; Serve as a liaison between State, Regional, and leadership regarding nursing and healthcare matters; Assist with expansion into new geographic areas by establishing necessary nursing supports
Seniority
Senior, management level