Director Of Nursing (Don)

Via Health Services at Fleur Heights has an opportunity to welcome a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team! We're seeking a skilled and compassionate clinical leader to lead our team of nursing professionals and continue delivering high-quality care to our residents.

Our ideal DON candidate is a registered nurse with leadership experience within senior living and/or an industry-experienced nurse who is ready to elevate their career by serving as a leader who enjoys coaching, training, and developing others. Given the nature of senior living outside of post-acute rehabilitative services, you will have extensive opportunities to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with your teammates and those we serve. If you're ready to use your clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and passion for people in a skilled nursing community dedicated to making a difference, we would love the opportunity to work with you!

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:

Via Health Services at Fleur Heights is an 89-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with memory care located in Des Moines, IA.

At Via Health Services, it is our vision to create a warm and inviting community that provides exceptional care and service.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Director of Nursing (DON) plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of care in accordance with all laws, regulations, and organization standards. Maintains a physical, social, and psychological environment that promotes the health and well-being of others, proactively anticipating and responding to resident, staff, and community needs. You will guide clinical matters, facilitating and/or providing oversight of training, education, and effective clinical practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold current Registered Nurse (RN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license.

• Supervisory/management experience in Long Term Care (LTC).

• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations.

• Strong skills in the following areas: business and financial management, critical thinking and analytics, verbal, and written communication.

• Ability to set and achieve relevant and challenging goals for self and team, including continuous coaching, training, and development of a quality nursing team.

• Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

• Employer Paid Life & AD&D

• 401(k)

Via Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.