Brookdale Travel (DON / Clinical Specialist) for senior living communities in AL, GA & MS.
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* This is a unique travel nurse opportunity supporting only Brookdale locations...same company policies and procedures!
* The Brookdale Internal Travel Health and Wellness Director will provide subject matter expertise to our senior living communities. Overnight travel will be required.
* Brookdale has a structured orientation and many resources to support our clinical leaders.
* Annual incentive bonus potential up to 15%.
Prior experience in assisted living, memory care, nursing home or SNF preferred.
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Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as residents’ healthcare needs change. Supervises licensed nurses and other direct care staff within the community. Responsible for overseeing and validating all resident care to ensure needs are met and that care is provided in accordance with physician orders, care plans, policies/procedures, and state and federal regulations. Strengthens clinical processes within community until a replacement is identified, then supports newly assigned Director of Clinical Services, Assistant Director of Clinical Services, and/or MDS Coordinator and others as assigned. Travels within the division as assigned to support management vacancies, start-ups, vacations, etc.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Education and Experience
Education as required to obtain state nursing license (RN). Five years of skilled nursing experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or District/Regional Nurse Consultant required. Certification in Infection Prevention/Control and RAI process preferred. Basic typing skills, along with a working knowledge of personal computing and word processing software, are required, preferably in a Microsoft Windows environment.
Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
RN license.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness, or a combination of these.
Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has a working knowledge of a functional discipline.
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
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